Oncology (all articles)
Top Cancer Researcher Fails to Disclose Corporate Financial Ties in Major Research Journals
14 Sep, 2018 | 01:32h | UTC
ASCO Guideline Endorsement: Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer
14 Sep, 2018 | 01:29h | UTC
Guideline: Prostate Cancer Screening with PSA Test
6 Sep, 2018 | 03:12h | UTCRelated guidelines: American Cancer Society Guideline for the Early Detection of Prostate Cancer (free) AND PSA-Based Prostate Cancer Screening in Men Aged 55-69 – American Academy of Family Physicians (free) AND USPSTF Recommendation Statement: Screening for Prostate Cancer (free guideline, editorial and commentaries)
ASCO Guideline: Antimicrobial Prophylaxis for Adult Patients With Cancer-Related Immunosuppression
6 Sep, 2018 | 03:11h | UTCSee also: Guideline Update Summary (free)
Guideline: Early Palliative Care
2 Sep, 2018 | 02:24h | UTCRelated Video: Early Palliative Care: a video for health and care professionals – University of Edinburgh (free)
Related Systematic Review: Early palliative care for adults with advanced cancer – Cochrane Library (free) AND Summary: Early palliative care for adults with advanced cancer – Cochrane Library (free)
Related guideline: Integration of Palliative Care Into Standard Oncology Care: American Society of Clinical Oncology Clinical Practice Guideline Update (free)
Review: Risk Stratification on Pheochromocytoma and Paraganglioma from Laboratory and Clinical Medicine
2 Sep, 2018 | 02:06h | UTC
Guideline: Hodgkin Lymphoma in Adults
2 Sep, 2018 | 02:03h | UTCClinical Practice Guideline: Hodgkin Lymphoma in Adults: Diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up – Deutsches Ärzteblatt International (free)
Review: Endoscopic or Surgical Resection for Gastro-Esophageal Cancer
2 Sep, 2018 | 02:02h | UTCEndoscopic or Surgical Resection for Gastro-Esophageal Cancer – Deutsches Ärzteblatt International (free)
A Review of HPV-Related Head and Neck Cancer
2 Sep, 2018 | 02:03h | UTCA Review of HPV-Related Head and Neck Cancer – Journal of Clinical Medicine (free)
Guideline: Management of Malignant Pleural Effusions
31 Aug, 2018 | 02:48h | UTCERS/EACTS statement on the management of malignant pleural effusions – European Respiratory Journal (free)
Study: Financial Conflicts of Interest Among Oncologist Authors of Reports of Clinical Drug Trials
31 Aug, 2018 | 02:34h | UTCFinancial Conflicts of Interest Among Oncologist Authors of Reports of Clinical Drug Trials – JAMA Oncology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Financial disclosure lacking in publication of clinical trials – eCancer News (free) AND Oncologist-Authors Often Do Not Fully Disclose Financial Relationships with Pharmaceutical Companies – MedicalResearch.com (free) AND One-third of oncologist authors fail to disclosure industry payments – Healio News (free registration required)
Study: Functional Status and Survival After Breast Cancer Surgery in Nursing Home Resident
31 Aug, 2018 | 02:34h | UTCFunctional Status and Survival After Breast Cancer Surgery in Nursing Home Residents – JAMA Surgery (free for a limited period)
Commentaries: Surgical Decision Making in Elderly, Impaired Nursing Home Patients – JAMA Surgery (free for a limited period) AND For Nursing Home Patients, Breast Cancer Surgery May Do More Harm Than Good – Kaiser Health News (free)
Study: Combination Immunotherapy for Melanoma Brain Metastases
31 Aug, 2018 | 01:40h | UTCCombined Nivolumab and Ipilimumab in Melanoma Metastatic to the Brain – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Combination immunotherapy shrinks melanoma brain metastases – University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, via ScienceDaily (free) AND Immunotherapy Drugs Slow Skin Cancer That Has Spread to the Brain – The New York Times (free)
Study: Risk of Esophageal Adenocarcinoma After Antireflux Surgery
23 Aug, 2018 | 23:46h | UTCRisk of Esophageal Adenocarcinoma After Antireflux Surgery in Patients With Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease in the Nordic Countries – JAMA Oncology (free for a limited period)
USPSTF Statement: Screening for Cervical Cancer
23 Aug, 2018 | 23:27h | UTCScreening for Cervical Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement – JAMA (free)
Related articles: Screening for Cervical Cancer With High-Risk Human Papillomavirus Testing: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force – JAMA (free) AND Screening for Cervical Cancer in Primary Care: A Decision Analysis for the US Preventive Services Task Force – JAMA (free)
Editorials: Screening for Cervical Cancer: New Tools and New Opportunities (free for a limited period) AND Cervical Cancer Screening—Moving From the Value of Evidence to the Evidence of Value (free for a limited period)
Author Interview: USPSTF Recommendation: Screening for Cervical Cancer (free)
Final Update Summary: Cervical Cancer: Screening – US Preventive Service Task Force (free)
Commentaries: Cervical cancer screening without Pap test OK for some women – Reuters (free) AND For Cervical Cancer Screening, Women Over 30 Can Now Choose The HPV Test Only – NPR (free) AND Annual Pap Test a ‘Thing of the Past?’ – Florida Atlantic University (free)
WSES Guideline: Colon and Rectal Cancer Emergencies
23 Aug, 2018 | 23:25h | UTC
Guideline: Cancer in People Living with HIV
17 Aug, 2018 | 02:04h | UTC
Guideline: Diagnosis of Invasive Fungal Diseases in Hematology and Oncology
17 Aug, 2018 | 01:50h | UTC
Analysis: Renaming Low-Risk Conditions Labelled as Cancer
17 Aug, 2018 | 01:39h | UTCRenaming low risk conditions labelled as cancer – The BMJ (free for a limited period)
Commentaries: Is it time to remove the cancer label from low-risk conditions? – The Conversation (free) AND Doctors should avoid saying ‘cancer’ for minor lesions – study – The Guardian (free) Drop ‘cancer’ label to protect patients from over-treatment, researchers say – The Sidney Morning Herald (free)
Cardio-Oncology Services: Rationale, Organization, and Implementation
16 Aug, 2018 | 23:14h | UTC
Guideline: Pediatric CAR T-Cell Therapy
16 Aug, 2018 | 23:16h | UTCCommentary: Guidelines for Pediatric CAR T-Cell Therapy Developed – The ASCO Post (free)
Study: Factors in Men’s Choice of Active Surveillance for Low-risk Prostate Cancer
16 Aug, 2018 | 23:12h | UTCFactors in men’s choice of active surveillance for low-risk prostate cancer – NIHR Signal (free)
Original Article: Factors Influencing Men’s Choice of and Adherence to Active Surveillance for Low-risk Prostate Cancer: A Mixed-method Systematic Review – European Urology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Guideline: Management of Adrenocortical Carcinoma in Adults
16 Aug, 2018 | 23:08h | UTCEuropean Society of Endocrinology Clinical Practice Guidelines on the Management of Adrenocortical Carcinoma in Adults, in collaboration with the European Network for the Study of Adrenal Tumors – European Journal of Endocrinology (free PDF)
Last Month in Oncology with Dr. Bishal Gyawali – July 2018
11 Aug, 2018 | 02:31h | UTCLast Month in Oncology with Dr. Bishal Gyawali: July 2018 – eCancer News (free)
Study: Cardiotoxicity and Cardiac Monitoring Among Chemotherapy-Treated Breast Cancer Patients
11 Aug, 2018 | 02:30h | UTCCardiotoxicity and Cardiac Monitoring Among Chemotherapy-Treated Breast Cancer Patients – JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Prioritize cardiac monitoring for high-risk breast cancer patients, study suggests – ACP Internist (free) AND Cardiac monitoring may benefit high-risk breast cancer patients against heart failure – Cardiovascular Business (free) AND After Cardiotoxic Chemo, Less Than Half of Women With Breast Cancer Get Recommended Monitoring – TCTMD (free) AND Study Shows Importance of Cardiac Monitoring in High-Risk Breast Cancer Patients – American College of Cardiology (free)