ONCOLOGY

Surgical Decision-Making, Technical Considerations, and Clinical Pearls in Therapeutic Inguinal Node Dissection for Penile Cancer

Apr 16, 2017 by in ONCOLOGY Comments Off on Surgical Decision-Making, Technical Considerations, and Clinical Pearls in Therapeutic Inguinal Node Dissection for Penile Cancer

Fig. 5.1 Patient positioning for inguinal lymph node dissection in the setting of clinically positive nodes. Exposure provided for inguinal and pelvic fields of dissection in addition to harvesting myocutaneous…

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New Systemic Approaches and Clinical Trials in Penile Cancer

Apr 16, 2017 by in ONCOLOGY Comments Off on New Systemic Approaches and Clinical Trials in Penile Cancer

General class Mechanism Examples Conventional cytotoxic drugs Platinating DNA damaging agents Cisplatin Cyclophosphamide Bleomycin Microtubule agents Vinblastine Paclitaxel Antimetabolites Gemcitabine 5-fluorouracil Targeted drugs Cell surface and intracytoplasmic tyrosine kinase enzymatic…

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Head and Neck Cancer Biomarkers in Circulation

Apr 16, 2017 by in ONCOLOGY Comments Off on Head and Neck Cancer Biomarkers in Circulation

(1) Medical Sciences Division Northern Ontario School of Medicine West Campus, Lakehead University, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada   Key Topics Molecular pathology of head and neck cancer (HNC) Circulating cell-free…

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Renal Cell Carcinoma Biomarkers in Circulation

Apr 16, 2017 by in ONCOLOGY Comments Off on Renal Cell Carcinoma Biomarkers in Circulation

(1) Medical Sciences Division Northern Ontario School of Medicine West Campus, Lakehead University, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada   Key Topics Molecular pathology of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) Circulating cell-free nucleic…

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Brain Tumor Biomarkers in Circulation

Apr 16, 2017 by in ONCOLOGY Comments Off on Brain Tumor Biomarkers in Circulation

(1) Medical Sciences Division Northern Ontario School of Medicine West Campus, Lakehead University, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada   Key Topics Molecular pathology of brain tumors. Circulating glioblastoma (GBM) epigenetic biomarkers….

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Pancreatic Cancer Biomarkers in Circulation

Apr 16, 2017 by in ONCOLOGY Comments Off on Pancreatic Cancer Biomarkers in Circulation

(1) Medical Sciences Division Northern Ontario School of Medicine West Campus, Lakehead University, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada   Key Topics Challenges with pancreatic cancer (PanCa) screening Screening for PanCa Molecular…

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