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OncoLog MD Anderson's Report to Physicians (All issues)

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Oncolog, Volume 58, Number 03, March 2013, Sarah Bronson, Zach Bohannan, Bryan Tutt Mar 2013

Oncolog, Volume 58, Number 03, March 2013, Sarah Bronson, Zach Bohannan, Bryan Tutt

OncoLog MD Anderson's Report to Physicians (All issues)

  • Advances in Pulmonary Medicine Facilitate Cancer Diagnosis, Treatment: The lungs present unique challenges in cancer diagnosis and treatment-navigating a maze of bronchi to find and sample tissue that will lead to an accurate diagnosis of lung cancer, for example, or deciding whether to proceed with treatment for cancer in the presence of concomitant lung disease
  • New Drugs Increase Treatment Options for Patients with Imatinib-Resistant Chronic Myeloid Leukemia: In the past year, several new targeted drugs have been approved as second-line treatments for imatinib-resistant chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). These drugs include the second-generation tyrosine kinase inhibitor bosutinib and the third-generation tyrosine …


Oncolog, Volume 56, Number 02, February 2011, Joe Munch, John Lebas Feb 2011

Oncolog, Volume 56, Number 02, February 2011, Joe Munch, John Lebas

OncoLog MD Anderson's Report to Physicians (All issues)

  • Risk-Based Cancer Screening: M.D. Anderson's revised guidelines offer more precise individualized recommendations on screening for common cancers.
  • Screen Guidelines in Brief
  • Electronic Navigation Biopsy for Peripheral Lung Lesion Diagnosis
  • House Call: Couples and Cancer: Cancer-Related Issues Can Disrupt Relationships
  • in Brief: Researchers Find Glioblastoma's Resistance to Treatment Rooted in Immunosuppression


Oncolog, Volume 56, Number 01, January 2011, Bryan Tutt, Sunni Hosemann Jan 2011

Oncolog, Volume 56, Number 01, January 2011, Bryan Tutt, Sunni Hosemann

OncoLog MD Anderson's Report to Physicians (All issues)

  • New Drug Control Symptoms of Myeloproliferative Disorders and Improve Quality of Life for Patients: Recent clinical trials have demonstrated that a new class of drugs can effectively treat myeloproliferative disorders
  • Compass: Metastatic Melanoma: Experimental treatments could be preferable to standard therapies for metastatic melanoma
  • HOUS CALL: Breast Awareness: Guidelines recommend breast awareness rather than formal self-exams


Oncolog Volume 54, Number 06, June 2009, John Lebas, Maude Veech Jun 2009

Oncolog Volume 54, Number 06, June 2009, John Lebas, Maude Veech

OncoLog MD Anderson's Report to Physicians (All issues)

  • Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia: Refining Approaches to Treatment
  • Advancing the Treatment of Lymphedema
  • House Call: Hospice: Comforting Care When the End Is Near


Oncolog, Volume 52, Number 09, September 2007, Sunni Hosemann, Diane Witter, Gabriel N. Hortobagyi Md Jan 2007

Oncolog, Volume 52, Number 09, September 2007, Sunni Hosemann, Diane Witter, Gabriel N. Hortobagyi Md

OncoLog MD Anderson's Report to Physicians (All issues)

  • Sparing Life and Limb
  • Can a Common Spice Be Use to Treat Cancer?
  • House Call: Your First Colonoscopy: Here's What You Can Expect
  • DiaLog: Targeted Therapies Are Here to Stay, by Gabriel N. Hortobagyi, MD


Oncolog, Volume 49, Number 03, March 2004, Beth Notzon, Katie Prout Matias Mar 2004

Oncolog, Volume 49, Number 03, March 2004, Beth Notzon, Katie Prout Matias

OncoLog MD Anderson's Report to Physicians (All issues)

  • Translational Research Speeds the Journey from Lab Results to Clinical Outcomes
  • New Tests Could One Day Predict Response to Chemotherapy and Presence of Metastatic Disease in Patients with Breast Cancer
  • House Call: Mind-Body Approaches for Patients with Cancer


Oncolog, Volume 48, Number 04, April 2003, Katie Prout Matias, Karen Stuyck Apr 2003

Oncolog, Volume 48, Number 04, April 2003, Katie Prout Matias, Karen Stuyck

OncoLog MD Anderson's Report to Physicians (All issues)

  • Study of Epigenetic Changes Leads to Treatment Advances in Adult Leukemias
  • Protocols: Studies Examine Treatment of Leukemia
  • The Cost of Caring: Dealing with the Stress of Being an Oncologist
  • Excerpts from Focus Groups Featured in Video to Help Oncologists Cope with Stress
  • House Call: Chemoprevention: Preventing Cancer with a Pill


Oncolog, Volume 47, Number 07-08, July-August 2002, Don Norwood, Sunni Hosemann, Martin N. Raber Md Jul 2002

Oncolog, Volume 47, Number 07-08, July-August 2002, Don Norwood, Sunni Hosemann, Martin N. Raber Md

OncoLog MD Anderson's Report to Physicians (All issues)

  • New Agents and Strategies Help Oncologists Balance Benefits and Risks of Chemotherapy
  • House Call: Exercise Improves Quality of Life for Patients with Cancer
  • Intravenous Administration of Busulfan Reveals a Therapeutic Window
  • Studies Look for Better Ways to Treat Infections in Patients with Cancer
  • DiaLog: Why Refer Patients to a Major Cancer Center?, by Martin N. Raber, MD, Professor of Medicine
  • Prevention, Early Diagnosis, and Effective Therapies Are Keys to Controlling Infections in Patients with Cancer


Oncolog, Volume 43, Number 06, June 1998, Sunita Patterson, Hagop Kantarjian Md Jun 1998

Oncolog, Volume 43, Number 06, June 1998, Sunita Patterson, Hagop Kantarjian Md

OncoLog MD Anderson's Report to Physicians (All issues)

  • New treatment strategies improve prognosis in patients with chronic leukemias
  • Ultrasonography fosters targeted intraprostatic therapy
  • Protocols: Trials for Chronic Leukemia Feature Chemotherapy and “Mini” Transplants
  • House Call: Answering the Who, What, When, Why, and How of Cancer
  • DiaLog: Leukemia’s Lessons in Malignant Transformation, by Hagop Kantarjian, MD, Professor of Medicine, Department of Leukemia


Oncolog, Volume 39, Number 03 July-September 1994, Kimberly J. T. Herrick, Sunita Patterson Jan 1994

Oncolog, Volume 39, Number 03 July-September 1994, Kimberly J. T. Herrick, Sunita Patterson

OncoLog MD Anderson's Report to Physicians (All issues)

  • Familial cancer syndromes a focus of cancer genetics research
  • New test identifies Philadelphia chromosome-positive leukemias


Oncolog, Volume 36, Issue 01, January-March 1991, Michael S. Ewer Md, Mph, T. C. Hsu Ph.D., John R. Redman M.D. Jan 1991

Oncolog, Volume 36, Issue 01, January-March 1991, Michael S. Ewer Md, Mph, T. C. Hsu Ph.D., John R. Redman M.D.

OncoLog MD Anderson's Report to Physicians (All issues)

  • Decision making in critical illness: Who knows best?
  • Successful Hodgkin's disease treatment can also preserve reproductive function
  • Chromosomes and cancer


Oncolog, Volume 32, Number 02, April-June 1987, Lillian M. Fuller Md, Gabriel Lopez-Berestein Jan 1987

Oncolog, Volume 32, Number 02, April-June 1987, Lillian M. Fuller Md, Gabriel Lopez-Berestein

OncoLog MD Anderson's Report to Physicians (All issues)

  • Limited Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy Effective in Stage I and II Hodgkin's Disease in Adults
  • Gene Rearrangement May Affect Prognosis of Some Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia Patients
  • Liposomal Antibiotic Better, Less Toxic Than Free Drug for Treating Fungal Infections