ONCOLOGY

Endometrial Carcinoma: Evolution and Overview

Oct 25, 2017 by in ONCOLOGY Comments Off on Endometrial Carcinoma: Evolution and Overview

Graph 1.1 Five-year relative survival trend in endometrial carcinoma based on SEER database Table 1.1 Number of cases and number of deaths per 100,000 persons by race/ethnicity: endometrial carcinoma based…

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Premalignant Conditions of the Endometrium

Oct 25, 2017 by in ONCOLOGY Comments Off on Premalignant Conditions of the Endometrium

Nomenclature Topography Functional category Treatment Benign endometrial hyperplasia Diffuse Prolonged estrogen effect Hormonal therapy, symptomatic Endometrial intraepithelial neoplasia Focal progressing to diffuse Precancerous Hormonal therapy or surgery Endometrial adenocarcinoma, endometrioid…

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Newer Perspectives in the Management of Endometrial Cancer

Oct 25, 2017 by in ONCOLOGY Comments Off on Newer Perspectives in the Management of Endometrial Cancer

© Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2017Ranu Patni (ed.)Current Concepts in Endometrial Cancer10.1007/978-981-10-3108-3_10 10. Newer Perspectives in the Management of Endometrial Cancer Sampada Dessai1   and Anant Ramaswamy2 (1) Department of Gyn Oncology, Malabar Cancer Centre, Thalassery,…

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Pathology of Renal Cell Carcinoma

Oct 14, 2017 by in ONCOLOGY Comments Off on Pathology of Renal Cell Carcinoma

Fig. 4.1 Gross findings of ccRCC. The tumor is whitish yellow and well circumscribed, in which degeneration and hemorrhage are observed Fig. 4.2 Microscopic findings of ccRCC. Low-grade ccRCC has…

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Hereditary Renal Cell Carcinoma

Oct 14, 2017 by in ONCOLOGY Comments Off on Hereditary Renal Cell Carcinoma

Syndrome Gene Chromosome location Mutation rate in sporadic RCC Prevalence % de novo Renal tumor histology Multiple/solitary Penetrance of RCC Age (years) at RCC diagnosis Extrarenal manifestations VHL disease VHL…

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Treatment Overview

Oct 14, 2017 by in ONCOLOGY Comments Off on Treatment Overview

Fig. 6.1 Treatment algorithm for nonmetastatic patients with RCC 6.2.1 Stage 1 6.2.1.1 Surgical Therapy Surgical therapy remains the mainstream treatment for patients with stage 1 RCC because the resection…

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