ONCOLOGY

Conclusion

May 8, 2017 by in ONCOLOGY Comments Off on Conclusion

25 Conclusion Lisa Jacobs, Christina A. Finlayson We all know the statistics on the impact that breast cancer has on our population. Today, 1 in 8 women will experience breast…

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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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