Tobacco Cessation

Oct 28, 2016 by in ONCOLOGY Comments Off on Tobacco Cessation

and Paul M. Cinciripini1 (1) Department of Behavioral Science, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA   Introduction Biological and Behavioral Determinants of Nicotine Dependence The Reward Pathway…

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Communication Between Patients and Health Care Providers

Oct 28, 2016 by in ONCOLOGY Comments Off on Communication Between Patients and Health Care Providers

(1) Department of Palliative Care and Rehabilitation Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA   Introduction Addressing Feelings Before Facts Acknowledging Emotions When Patients Cry…

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Legal Issues

Oct 28, 2016 by in ONCOLOGY Comments Off on Legal Issues

(1) Office of the General Counsel, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, USA (2) Department of Legal Services, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA   Introduction…

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Sexuality

Oct 28, 2016 by in ONCOLOGY Comments Off on Sexuality

(1) Department of Behavioral Science, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA   How Many Cancer Survivors Have Sexual Problems? Types of Cancer-Related Sexual Problems How…

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Melanoma Survivorship Management

Oct 28, 2016 by in ONCOLOGY Comments Off on Melanoma Survivorship Management

and Jeffrey E. Gershenwald1 (1) Department of Surgical Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA   Introduction Epidemiology Classification Definition of Survivorship MD Anderson Mission Cancer Surveillance…

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Hematologic Cancer Survivorship Management: Lymphoma

Oct 28, 2016 by in ONCOLOGY Comments Off on Hematologic Cancer Survivorship Management: Lymphoma

, Leslie Ballas2 and Kristin Simar1 (1) Department of Lymphoma and Myeloma, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA (2) Valley Radiotherapy Associates, Los Angeles, CA, USA  …

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Rehabilitation

Oct 28, 2016 by in ONCOLOGY Comments Off on Rehabilitation

(1) Department of Palliative Care and Rehabilitation Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA   Rehabilitation Issues in Cancer Survivors Pain Musculoskeletal Pain Neuropathic Pain…

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Immunologic Issues

Oct 28, 2016 by in ONCOLOGY Comments Off on Immunologic Issues

(1) Department of Infectious Diseases, Infection Control and Employee Health, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA   Introduction Neutropenia Impaired Cellular Immunity Impaired Humoral Immunity…

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Endocrinologic Issues

Oct 28, 2016 by in ONCOLOGY Comments Off on Endocrinologic Issues

, Camilo Jimenez1, Naifa L. Busaidy1 and Mouhammed Amir Habra1 (1) Department of Endocrine Neoplasia and Hormonal Disorders, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA   Introduction Bone Metabolism Disorders Therapies…

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Cognitive Function

Oct 28, 2016 by in ONCOLOGY Comments Off on Cognitive Function

(1) Section of Neuropsychology, Department of Neuropsychology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA   Introduction Assessment of Cognitive Symptoms: The Role of the Neuropsychological Evaluation…

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