The Oncology Channel
Prostate Cancer Prevention Discussion – Can Ejaculation Lower Your Prostate Cancer Risk? Ft. Dr. Stacy Loeb
September 27, 2024 • Oncology
In this insightful discussion on the Rena Malik MD podcast, Rena Malik, MD interviews Stacy Loeb, MD, a Professor of Urology at New York University. They explore the…
Unveiling the Advancements: Robotic Surgery in GI & Thoracic Oncology
August 30, 2024 • Thoracic Oncology Clinical Case Content Hub
Robotic surgery represents the latest advancement in minimally invasive surgery, utilizing small incisions for procedures that once required large abdominal or thoracic openings. This technique offers the same…
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Army of Women
October 2, 2008 • Family Medicine
Dr. Susan Love discusses her partnership with the Avon Foundation and the origins of the “Army of Women” fighting to prevent and cure breast cancer. References and Resources…
High-dose therapy and stem cell transplant useful for resistant Hodgkin disease
October 2, 2008 • Critical Care
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – High-dose therapy (HDT) combined with autologous stem cell transplantation (ASCT) may prolong remissions and improve survival in patients with chemoresistant Hodgkin lymphoma, researchers…
Computer help may eliminate need for double reading of mammograms
October 1, 2008 • Ob/Gyn
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – In evaluating screening mammograms for breast cancer, a single reader with computer assistance can perform just as well as two readers, the results…
Most radiation oncology patients do not use analgesics
September 29, 2008 • Internal Medicine
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – The results of a new study indicate that 80% of cancer patients undergoing radiation therapy do not use medications to combat pain. Many…
Raloxifene reduces risk of endometrial cancer
September 25, 2008 • Internal Medicine
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – While raloxifene and tamoxifen are broadly similar in reducing breast cancer risk, raloxifene appears also to lower the odds of developing endometrial cancer,…
Patients with rheumatoid arthritis at increased risk of lung cancer
September 23, 2008 • Arthritis
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – The risk of lung cancer is increased in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, even after taking into account the effects of tobacco and asbestos…
Very low 5-year cancer risk seen after negative screening colonoscopy
September 17, 2008 • Gastroenterology
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – If an initial screening colonoscopy indicates no colorectal neoplasia, the odds that a malignancy will develop in the next 5 years is “extremely…
Botulinum toxin A effective for persistent cystitis following cancer treatment
September 12, 2008 • Anesthesiology
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – For patients with radiation or chemical cystitis refractory to standard therapy, submucosal injection of botulinum toxin A (BoNT-A) into the bladder wall appears…
Higher BMI may reduce chemotherapy response with breast cancer
September 12, 2008 • Family Medicine
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – New research indicates that overweight patients with operable breast cancer are less likely than their normal weight peers to achieve a complete pathologic…
Follow-up care lacking for many older colon cancer survivors
September 11, 2008 • Critical Care
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – New research indicates that many older patients who survive colorectal cancer do not receive guideline-recommended follow-up with office visits, carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) testing,…