Oncology (all articles)
Guidelines for the management of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer
30 Nov, 2017 | 17:36h | UTC
Research: Prevalence of Prior Cancer Among Persons Newly Diagnosed With Cancer
28 Nov, 2017 | 19:38h | UTCCommentary: How Common Are New Cancers in Cancer Survivors? – The JAMA Network (free) AND New cancers common in cancer survivors – OnMedica (free)
Research: Blood Pressure Status in Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer
28 Nov, 2017 | 19:25h | UTCBlood Pressure Status in Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer: A Report from the St. Jude Lifetime Cohort Study – Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer Are More Likely to Develop High Blood Pressure – American Association for Cancer Research (free) AND Childhood cancer survivors 70% likely to develop hypertension as adults – Cardiovascular Business (free)
Related Guideline: Prevention and Monitoring of Cardiac Dysfunction in Survivors of Adult Cancers: American Society of Clinical Oncology Clinical Practice Guideline (free)
Guideline for treatment of cancer pain
25 Nov, 2017 | 22:48h | UTC2017 SEOM clinical guideline for treatment of cancer pain – Clinical and Translational Oncology (free)
Research: Cancer cases and deaths attributable to potentially modifiable risk factors
25 Nov, 2017 | 22:47h | UTCCommentaries: Cancer: 42 percent of cases down to risk factors you can change – Medical News Today (free) AND Preventable Cancer Estimate Reaches 40% – MedPage Today (free registration required)
Taking Care of the Physician
20 Nov, 2017 | 18:08h | UTCTaking Care of the Physician – The New York Times (10 articles per month are free)
Critical Lessons From High-Value Oncology Practices
20 Nov, 2017 | 18:06h | UTCCritical Lessons From High-Value Oncology Practices – JAMA Oncology (free)
Editorial: Strategies to Achieve High-Value Oncology Care: A Beginning (free)
Audio interview: Critical Lessons From High-Value Oncology Practices (free)
Commentary: High-Value Cancer Care Keeps Costs Down? Yes, It’s Possible! – Medscape (free registration required) AND High-value oncology practices include “support for the patient journey” – Stanford Medicine (free)
Meta-Analysis: Effects of weight loss interventions for adults who are obese on mortality, cardiovascular disease, and cancer
20 Nov, 2017 | 17:50h | UTC
Research: 20-Year Risks of Breast-Cancer Recurrence after Stopping Endocrine Therapy at 5 Years
20 Nov, 2017 | 14:11h | UTC20-Year Risks of Breast-Cancer Recurrence after Stopping Endocrine Therapy at 5 Years – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: ‘Unrelenting’: 20-Year Recurrence Risks in Breast Cancer – Medscape (free registration required) AND Breast cancer recurrence risk lingers years after treatment ends – MedicalXpress (free) AND Risk of breast cancer’s return continues long after treatment ends – Medical News Today (free)
Research: Circulating vitamin D concentration and risk of seven cancers
20 Nov, 2017 | 14:04h | UTCCommentary: Vitamin D level not associated with cancer risk – Clinical Adviser (free)
“These results, in combination with previous literature, provide evidence that population-wide screening for vitamin D deficiency and subsequent widespread vitamin D supplementation should not currently be recommended as a strategy for primary cancer prevention”.
Clinical guideline for treatment of kidney cancer
14 Nov, 2017 | 20:35h | UTC2017 SEOM clinical guideline for treatment of kidney cancer – Clinical and Translational Oncology (free)
Guideline: Recommendations for the follow-up care of female breast cancer survivors
14 Nov, 2017 | 20:33h | UTC
Clinical guidelines for the treatment of metastatic prostate cancer
14 Nov, 2017 | 20:34h | UTC
Clinical guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of glioblastoma
14 Nov, 2017 | 20:32h | UTC
Clinical guidelines for anaplastic gliomas
14 Nov, 2017 | 20:31h | UTC2017 SEOM clinical guidelines for anaplastic gliomas – Clinical and Translational Oncology (free)
Clinical guideline of diagnosis and management of low-grade glioma
14 Nov, 2017 | 20:33h | UTC
Review: Endoscopic management of colorectal adenomas
14 Nov, 2017 | 20:25h | UTCEndoscopic management of colorectal adenomas – Annals of Gastroenterology (free)
Guideline: Central Nervous System Cancers
14 Nov, 2017 | 20:19h | UTCNCCN Guidelines Insights: Central Nervous System Cancers, Version 1.2017 (free)
Guideline: lung cancer management
14 Nov, 2017 | 20:17h | UTCSaudi lung cancer management guidelines 2017 – Annals of Thoracic Medicine (free)
Guidelines for scoring the histopathological growth patterns of liver metastasis
14 Nov, 2017 | 20:21h | UTC
Clinical guideline for the management of malignant melanoma
14 Nov, 2017 | 20:16h | UTC
Review: Surgical Management of Stage IIIA Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
14 Nov, 2017 | 20:18h | UTCSurgical Management of Stage IIIA Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer – Frontiers in Oncology (free)
Debate: the case for and against screening for breast cancer with mammography
11 Nov, 2017 | 17:00h | UTCDebate: the case for and against screening for breast cancer with mammography
The case for mammography: Routine mammograms do save lives: The Science – The Conversation (free)
The case against mammography: Routine mammograms do not save lives: The research is clear – The Conversation (free)
Related: Make Screening Mammography Personal, Say the French – Medscape (free registration required)
“The debate over breast cancer screening continues, with disagreements about the start age, frequency, mortality effect, overdiagnosis, and overtreatment” (from Medscape)
Research: Association of Warfarin Use With Lower Overall Cancer Incidence
11 Nov, 2017 | 16:56h | UTC“In this population-based cohort study of 1.256.725 persons, there was a significantly lower age- and sex-adjusted incidence rate ratio of cancer among warfarin users vs nonusers”.
Blog Post: Last Month in Oncology with Dr. Bishal Gyawali – October 2017
11 Nov, 2017 | 16:57h | UTCLast Month in Oncology with Dr. Bishal Gyawali: October 2017 – eCancer News (free)