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Case Report
09/24/2024
The current study reports the use of a simple, yet effective, novel treatment option for refractory chronic postoperative raw area in a surgical case of breast carcinoma.
The current study reports the use of a simple, yet effective, novel treatment option for refractory chronic postoperative raw area in a surgical case of breast carcinoma.
The current study reports the...
09/24/2024
Wounds
Systemic Therapy for Early-Stage Breast Cancer: What the Plastic Surgeon Should Know
Review
03/27/2021
Types, indications, and common regimens of systemic forms of therapy offered in early-stage breast cancer are reviewed, with further detail on the mechanism of action, approved uses, major toxicities, and relevance to breast reconstruction of...
Types, indications, and common regimens of systemic forms of therapy offered in early-stage breast cancer are reviewed, with further detail on the mechanism of action, approved uses, major toxicities, and relevance to breast reconstruction of...
Types, indications, and common...
03/27/2021
ePlasty
Introduction: Wound management represents a major healthcare cost and with inadequate intervention has a significant impact on patient quality of life. Oncological wounds have a delayed r...
06/10/2019
Research in Review
02/09/2017
JCP Editors
Chemotherapy may be overused among young and middle-aged patients with colon cancer, according to a study published in JAMA Surgery (published online January 25, 2017; doi: 10.1001/jamasurg.2016.5050). ----- Related...
Chemotherapy may be overused among young and middle-aged patients with colon cancer, according to a study published in JAMA Surgery (published online January 25, 2017; doi: 10.1001/jamasurg.2016.5050). ----- Related...
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02/09/2017
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Research in Review
01/19/2017
JCP Editors
Positron emission tomography (PET) scans during induction chemotherapy for esophageal cancer helps assess patient response to treatment and adjust their therapy, which could lead to an improved complete response rate...
Positron emission tomography (PET) scans during induction chemotherapy for esophageal cancer helps assess patient response to treatment and adjust their therapy, which could lead to an improved complete response rate...
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01/19/2017
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Research in Review
01/06/2017
JCP Editors
Patients with mantle cell lymphoma may be able to forego chemotherapy in favor of induction treatment with a two-drug regimen, according to new research presented at the American Society of Hematology (ASH) annual...
Patients with mantle cell lymphoma may be able to forego chemotherapy in favor of induction treatment with a two-drug regimen, according to new research presented at the American Society of Hematology (ASH) annual...
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01/06/2017
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Research in Review
12/08/2016
JCP Editors
Patients with early stage metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) whose tumors express high levels of PD-L1 have improved quality of life with pembrolizumab treatment versus standard of care platinum-containing...
Patients with early stage metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) whose tumors express high levels of PD-L1 have improved quality of life with pembrolizumab treatment versus standard of care platinum-containing...
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12/08/2016
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Research in Review
11/14/2016
JCP Editors
An anti-PD-1 therapy significantly improves overall survival (OS) compared with chemotherapy in previously treated patients with advanced bladder (urothelial) cancer, according to a study presented at the Society for...
An anti-PD-1 therapy significantly improves overall survival (OS) compared with chemotherapy in previously treated patients with advanced bladder (urothelial) cancer, according to a study presented at the Society for...
An...
11/14/2016
Journal of Clinical Pathways