ONCOLOGY

Radiation Therapy

Apr 6, 2024 by in ONCOLOGY Comments Off on Radiation Therapy

Radiation therapy is frequently employed in treating breast cancer and is thus available in virtually all radiation centers. Given the commonality of breast cancer across the world, management of this…

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Breast Cancer Screening

Apr 6, 2024 by in ONCOLOGY Comments Off on Breast Cancer Screening

Early Use of Mammography for Cancer Detection and Benefits of Screening Mammography Screening mammography is the practice of using radiologic imaging to evaluate breast tissue in otherwise asymptomatic patients in…

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Outcomes and Quality Indicators

Apr 6, 2024 by in ONCOLOGY Comments Off on Outcomes and Quality Indicators

Introduction Given the complexity of the care of patients with breast cancer, outcomes assessment and improvement in the quality of care delivered have become essential. Quality of cancer care may…

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Breast Cancer in the Community

Apr 6, 2024 by in ONCOLOGY Comments Off on Breast Cancer in the Community

Introduction The treatment of breast cancer has changed dramatically over the last generation. Treatment has gone from surgery only to complex interactions with surgeons, radiation oncologists, medical oncologists, and others….

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The clinical application of immuno-therapeutics

Aug 6, 2023 by in ONCOLOGY Comments Off on The clinical application of immuno-therapeutics

Summary of key facts • Immuno-oncology (IO) is one of the fastest-growing therapeutic areas within oncology. • IO agents work indirectly via the host’s adaptive and innate immune systems to…

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