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Oncolog, Volume 62, Number 11-12, November - December 2017, Joe Munch, Bryan Tutt
Oncolog, Volume 62, Number 11-12, November - December 2017, Joe Munch, Bryan Tutt
OncoLog MD Anderson's Report to Physicians (All issues)
- Managing Chemotherapy-Induced Neuropathy: Neuromodulation, pharmacological treatments show promise against peripheral neuropathy in cancer patients.
- Treating Tobacco Addiction: MD Anderson provides pharmacotherapy, counseling to help smokers quit plus cessation education, resources for community practitioners
- HOUSE CALL: Smoking-Related Cancers- Cancer risks from tobacco are not limited to the lungs, but quitting reduces these risks
Oncolog, Volume 62, Number 10, October 2017, Sarah Bronson, Bryan Tutt
Oncolog, Volume 62, Number 10, October 2017, Sarah Bronson, Bryan Tutt
OncoLog MD Anderson's Report to Physicians (All issues)
- Organ-Sparing Therapy for Esophageal Cancer: Endoscopic surgery, ablation treat early-stage cancer, dysplasia while avoiding esophagectomy.
- INBRIEF: Surgeons Perform Unique Allogeneic Soft Tissue Transplant Between Identical Twins
- Advances in Breast Reconstruction: New reconstruction techniques increase breast cancer surgical options, improve cosmetic outcomes.
- HOUSE CALL: Facing the Financial Burden of Cancer Treatment-Talking to care team, seeking out resources are important steps in managing cancer-related financial stress
- INBRIEF: Proton Therapy plus Chemotherapy Shows Promise in Lung Cancer Trial
Oncolog, Volume 62, Number 03, March 2017, Bryan Tutt, Joe Munch, Brandon C. Strubberg
Oncolog, Volume 62, Number 03, March 2017, Bryan Tutt, Joe Munch, Brandon C. Strubberg
OncoLog MD Anderson's Report to Physicians (All issues)
- Immunotherapy for Glioblastoma: Clinical trials test innovative immunotherapy approaches against brain tumors.
- Virus-Specific T Cells Treat Posttransplant Infections: Banked T cells offer "off-the-shelf" therapy for patients with BK virus, JC virus, Cytomegalovirus infections after stem cell transplant.
- Intensity-Modulated Proton Therapy for Oropharyngeal Cancer: Clinical trial compares outcomes of intensity-modulated proton therapy, standard radiation therapy.
- HOUSE CALL: Lung Cancer Screening-Low-dose computed tomography can detect lung cancer early
Oncolog, Volume 62, Number 01, January 2017, Bryan Tutt, Joe Munch, Z Ahmed
Oncolog, Volume 62, Number 01, January 2017, Bryan Tutt, Joe Munch, Z Ahmed
OncoLog MD Anderson's Report to Physicians (All issues)
- Neoadjuvant Immunotherapy for Melanoma: Trial investigates immune checkpoint blockade in patients with respectable stage III or oligometastatic stage IV disease.
- Radiation May Enhance Immunotherapy for Solid Tumors: Clinical Trials combine immune checkpoint inhibitors with radiation therapy against lung cancers, other solid tumors.
- INBRIEF: Nivolumab Plus Azacitidine Shows Promise in Relapsed Acute Myelogenous Leukemia/ Acute Myelogenous Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome Study Questions Standard Exclusion Criteria for Conventional Trials
- HOUSE CALL: Social Media Groups for Cancer Patients-Twitter chats, online groups for patients, caregivers
- USEFUL RESOURCES: Resources to Aid Referring Physicians