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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
Oncolog, Volume 61, Number 10, October 2016, Laura L. Russell, Joe Munch, Bryan Tutt, Z Ahmed
Oncolog, Volume 61, Number 10, October 2016, Laura L. Russell, Joe Munch, Bryan Tutt, Z Ahmed
OncoLog MD Anderson's Report to Physicians (All issues)
- Preventing Postoperative Urinary Tract Infections in Cancer Patients: Urinary tract infections (UTIs) increase morbidity, mortality and health care costs and prolong hospitalizations for patients who require urinary catheters-especially those who undergo long, complex surgeries or procedures to treat urological or gynecological cancers. To reduce the incidence of UTIs, clinicians at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center developed a quality improvement program for surgical patients at the institution.
- Study Offers a Starting Point for Testing Immunotherapy in Rectal Cancer Patients with Deficient DNA Mismatch Repair: A recent study's findings provide a starting point for assessing the efficacy of immunotherapy …
Oncolog Volume 54, Number 07/08, July/August 2009, John Lebas, Sunni Hosemann, Bryan Tutt
Oncolog Volume 54, Number 07/08, July/August 2009, John Lebas, Sunni Hosemann, Bryan Tutt
OncoLog MD Anderson's Report to Physicians (All issues)
- Frontiers in Radiosurgery
- Advanced Ovarian Cancer
- House Call: Colorectal Cancer: Life-Saving Options for Early Detection
- Reduced Wait Times Mean Faster Access for New Patients
Oncolog Volume 54, Number 05, May 2009, John Lebas
Oncolog Volume 54, Number 05, May 2009, John Lebas
OncoLog MD Anderson's Report to Physicians (All issues)
- Targeting Inflammation in Cancer Prevention
- Treating Radiation Necrosis of the Brain
- Preclinical Studies Reveal Effectiveness of Therapies for Pediatric Cancers
- House Call: Protect and Check Your Skin
Oncolog Volume 53, Number 04, April 2008, Diane Witter, John Lebas, Sunni Hosemann
Oncolog Volume 53, Number 04, April 2008, Diane Witter, John Lebas, Sunni Hosemann
OncoLog MD Anderson's Report to Physicians (All issues)
- Cancer as a Chronic Disease
- In Brief: Cancer-Promoting Protein in Ovarian Cancer May Be Stopped with RNA Liposome
- House Call: Caring for the Caregiver
- Barely Benign
Oncolog, Volume 52, Number 11, November 2007, Diane Witter, Karen Stuyck, Garth Powis Dphil
Oncolog, Volume 52, Number 11, November 2007, Diane Witter, Karen Stuyck, Garth Powis Dphil
OncoLog MD Anderson's Report to Physicians (All issues)
- Outsmarting Brain Cancer
- Protecting the Heart
- House Call: Recognize the Signs of Ovarian Cancer
- DiaLog: Advancing Drug Design in Academia, by Garth Powis, DPhil, Director, Center for Targeted Therapy, Chair, Department of Experimental Therapeutics
Oncolog Volume 51, Number 06, June 2006, Karen Stuyck, Manny Gonzales
Oncolog Volume 51, Number 06, June 2006, Karen Stuyck, Manny Gonzales
OncoLog MD Anderson's Report to Physicians (All issues)
- Breast Cancer in the Prime of Life
- Early Nutritional Intervention Recommended for Cancer Patients
- House Call: How to Deal with Pain
Oncolog Volume 51, Number 05, May 2006, Sunni Hosemann, Kathryn Carnes, Patrick Hwu Md
Oncolog Volume 51, Number 05, May 2006, Sunni Hosemann, Kathryn Carnes, Patrick Hwu Md
OncoLog MD Anderson's Report to Physicians (All issues)
- A Better Kind of Brain Surgery
- Raloxifene Effective for Breast Cancer Prevention
- House Call: The Many Benefits of Massage
- DiaLog: Cancer Vaccines and Immunotherapy, by Patrick Hwu, MD, Professor and Chair, Melanoma Medical Oncology
Oncolog, Volume 46, Number 11/12, November-December 2001, Karen Stuyck, Kerry L. Wright
Oncolog, Volume 46, Number 11/12, November-December 2001, Karen Stuyck, Kerry L. Wright
OncoLog MD Anderson's Report to Physicians (All issues)
- Multidisciplinary Team Helps Patients with Cancer Overcome Cognitive Problems
- Protocols: Studies Focus on Cognitive Effects of Cancer and Its Treatment
- House Call: Simple Steps Can Put Patients on the Road to Well-Being
- Highly Selective Synthetic Binding Agents Target Different DNA Conformations
Oncolog, Volume 45, Number 01, January 2000, Dawn Chalaire, Kerry L. Wright, Rena Sellin Md
Oncolog, Volume 45, Number 01, January 2000, Dawn Chalaire, Kerry L. Wright, Rena Sellin Md
OncoLog MD Anderson's Report to Physicians (All issues)
- Pediatric Brain Tumor Studies Focus on Reducing Side Effects, Locating Biological Targets
- Retinoid Chemoprevention Trial Aims to Reverse Genetic Changes Caused by Smoking
- DiaLog: Surviving Cancer and Staying Healthy, by Rena Sellin, MD, Professor, Department of Internal Medicine Specialties
- House Call: From Biopsy to Diagnosis: Understanding the Process
- Protocols: Pediatric Brain Tumor Clinical Trials
- Protocols: Chemoprevention Studies Feature a Variety of Agents
Oncolog, Volume 44, Number 07/08, July/August 1999, Dawn Chalaire, Kimberly Jt Herrick, Robert C. Bast, Jr. Md
Oncolog, Volume 44, Number 07/08, July/August 1999, Dawn Chalaire, Kimberly Jt Herrick, Robert C. Bast, Jr. Md
OncoLog MD Anderson's Report to Physicians (All issues)
- New MRI Techniques Pinpoint Brain Tumors, Reveal Brain Functions in Real Time
- Upcoming Conferences Explore Many Topics
- Protocols: Liver Cancer Clinical Trials
- DiaLog: CA 125: The Past and the Future, by Robert C. Bast Jr., MD, Head, Division of Medicine
- House Call: Hormone Replacement Therapy: End to Hot Flashes or Fuse for New Cancers?
- Aggressive Regional Therapies Offer Some Promising Results for Patients with Liver Tumors
Oncolog, Volume 43, Number 10, October 1998, Beth W. Allen, Beth Notzon, Alison Ruffin, Fran Zandstra Rn, Bsn, Mba, Ocn
Oncolog, Volume 43, Number 10, October 1998, Beth W. Allen, Beth Notzon, Alison Ruffin, Fran Zandstra Rn, Bsn, Mba, Ocn
OncoLog MD Anderson's Report to Physicians (All issues)
- Endometrial cancer: prompt responses yield high survival rates
- Celebrating the end of a destructive relationship: one smoker's story
- Gene therapy for brain tumors moves from laboratory to clinic
- Protocols: Trials Offer Treatment Options for Patients with Endometrial Cancer
- Protocols: Brain Tumor Trials Encompass Radiation, Drug, Biological, and Gene Therapies
- House Call: Using Antioxidants: Read the Road Signs and Yield to Caution
- DiaLog: Protecting Hard-Won Surgical Cure: Surveillance for Recurrent Endometrial Cancer, by Fran Zandstra, RN, BSN, MBA, OCN, Center Administrative Director, Gynecology Oncology Center
Oncolog, Volume 41, Number 01, January-March 1996, Stephanie P. Deming, Kathryn L. Hale, Vickie J. Williams
Oncolog, Volume 41, Number 01, January-March 1996, Stephanie P. Deming, Kathryn L. Hale, Vickie J. Williams
OncoLog MD Anderson's Report to Physicians (All issues)
- Malignant brain tumors a new target for gene therapy
- Benign pituitary tumors threaten endocrine and nervous systems
- New guidebook helps patients and caregivers cope with advanced cancer
Oncolog, Volume 39, Number 03 July-September 1994, Kimberly J. T. Herrick, Sunita Patterson
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 29, Number 03, July-September 1984, Jesus E. Medina Md
Oncolog, Volume 29, Number 03, July-September 1984, Jesus E. Medina Md
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- Clinician Relates Thickness of Stage I Melanoma to Prognosis and Treatment
- Researcher Associates High Potassium, Low Sodium Intake with Decreased Cancer Rates
- Gene Probes Used in Leukemia Diagnosis
- MOPP Chemotherapy Proves Effective for Infants and Children with Brain Tumors