134: Symptom Management and Palliative Care
Symptom Management and Palliative Care Rony Dev and Eduardo D. Bruera The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA Case study 134.1 A 53-year-old woman with metastatic…
58: Waldenström’s Macroglobulinemia
Waldenström’s Macroglobulinemia Anita D’Souza and Morie A. Gertz Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA Mutiple Choice and Discussion Questions 1. What is Waldenström’s macroglobulinemia, and when should it be suspected? Waldenström’s macroglobulinemia…
132: Hematopoietic Growth Factors
Hematopoietic Growth Factors LeAnn B. Norris, Jametta Magwood, and Charles L. Bennett Hollings Cancer Center, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, USA Case study 132.1 RJ is a 55-year-old…
133: Anticoagulation Issues in Oncology
Anticoagulation Issues in Oncology Steven M. Corsello1,3 and Jean Marie Connors2,3 1Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA, USA 2Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA 3Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA…
89: Pancreatic Cancer
Pancreatic Cancer Katherine Van Loon and Margaret Tempero University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA Case study 89.1 1. A patient presented to the emergency room with acute-onset shortness of breath….
128: Geriatric Oncology
Geriatric Oncology Nayana Kamath and Supriya Gupta Mohile University of Rochester James P. Wilmot Cancer Center, Rochester, NY, USA 1. What is geriatric oncology, and why is it important? By 2030,…
126: Hereditary Urogenital Cancer Syndromes
Hereditary Urogenital Cancer Syndromes Melanie Corbman1 and Eric Fowler2 1Eastern Regional Medical Center, Cancer Treatment Centers of America, Philadelphia, PA, USA 2Midwestern Regional Medical Center, Cancer Treatment Centers of America,…
124: Hereditary Breast Cancer Syndromes
Hereditary Breast Cancer Syndromes Kathy Schneider1 and Emily Dalton2 1Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA, USA 2Ambry Genetics, Boston, MA, USA Multiple Choice Questions 1. Hereditary breast-ovarian cancer syndrome is associated with…
81: Prevention and Adjuvant Therapy in Breast Cancer
Prevention and Adjuvant Therapy in Breast Cancer Faithlore P. Gardner and Edith A. Perez Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL, USA • What are the best strategies for breast cancer prevention in postmenopausal…
122: Radiotherapy for Genitourinary Malignancies
Radiotherapy for Genitourinary Malignancies Christina H. Chapman1 and Curtiland Deville2 1University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, MI, USA 2University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA Case study 122.1 A 61-year-old…
