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Eponyms in medical oncology

Cancer Treatment and Research Communications, 2022
Eponyms have historically been used to honor individual contributions or discoveries in the field of medicine. More recently, some eponyms have been criticized for imprecision or for being misnomers.
Priyanka Kumar, Danielle Brazel, David J. Benjamin, Elizabeth Brem   +3 more
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Second opinions in medical oncology [PDF]

BMC Palliative Care, 2020
Background The current study aimed to further our understanding of second opinions among medical oncology patients by examining the proportion of patients who sought a second opinion about their cancer treatment, and why.
Ian Olver, Mariko Carey, Jamie Bryant, Allison Boyes, Tiffany Evans, Rob Sanson-Fisher   +5 more
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Palliative medicine and medical oncology

Annals of Oncology, 2001
Traditionally, medical oncology and palliative care have been considered two distinct and separate disciplines, both as regards treatment objectives and delivery times. Palliative care in terminal stages, aimed exclusively at evaluating and improving quality of life, followed antitumor therapies, which concentrated solely on quantitative results (cure,
Marco Maltoni, D. Amadori
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CORAL: Expert-Curated medical Oncology Reports to Advance Language Model Inference [PDF]

, 2023
Both medical care and observational studies in oncology require a thorough understanding of a patient's disease progression and treatment history, often elaborately documented in clinical notes. Despite their vital role, no current oncology information representation and annotation schema fully encapsulates the diversity of information recorded within ...
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Oncology education in Brazilian medical schools

Brazilian Journal of Oncology, 2020
Background and Objective: Cancer is expected to be the leading cause of death in Brazil by 2030. This scenario demands that health professionals, especially physicians, should be able to implement primary prevention, early detection and cancer
Angelica Nogueira-Rodrigues, Ronniel Morais Albuquerque, Renan Orsati Clara, Ana Gelatti, Augusto Cesar de Andrade Mota, Bruno Pacheco Pereira, Daniela Dornelles Rosa, Igor Alexandre Protzner Morbeck, Maria Fátima Gaui, Maria Ignez Freitas Melro-Braghiroli, Rafael Aliosha Kaliks, Rodrigo Ramella Munhoz, Sandro Roberto de Araújo Cavalléro, Vladmir Cláudio Cordeiro-de-Lima, Clarissa Maria de Cerqueira Mathias   +14 more
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Radiomics Study for Differentiating Focal Hepatic Lesions Based on Unenhanced CT Images

Frontiers in Oncology, 2022
ObjectivesTo investigate the feasibility of computer-aided discriminative diagnosis among hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), hepatic metastasis, hepatic hemangioma, hepatic cysts, hepatic adenoma, and hepatic focal nodular hyperplasia, based on radiomics ...
Xitong Zhao, Pan Liang, Liuliang Yong, Yan Jia, Jianbo Gao   +4 more
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Electrocardiographic features of immune checkpoint inhibitor associated myocarditis. [PDF]

, 2021
BACKGROUND: Myocarditis is a highly morbid complication of immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) use that remains inadequately characterized. The QRS duration and the QTc interval are standardized electrocardiographic measures that are prolonged in other ...
Alvi, Raza M, Armanious, Merna, Awadalla, Magid, Banerji, Dahlia, Barac, Ana, Chen, Carol L, Coelho-Filho, Otavio R, Cohen, Justine V, Ederhy, Stephane, Forrestal, Brian J, Fradley, Michael G, Ganatra, Sarju, Gilman, Hannah K, Groarke, John, Gupta, Dipti, Hartmann, Sarah, Hassan, Malek Z O, Heinzerling, Lucie M, Jones-O\u27Connor, Maeve, Kirchberger, Michael C, Lyon, Alexander R, Mahmood, Syed S, Mahmoudi, Michael, Mandawat, Anant, Murphy, Sean P, Neilan, Tomas G, Nohria, Anju, Reynolds, Kerry L, Rizvi, Muhammad A, MD, Sahni, Gagan, Sullivan, Ryan, Thavendiranathan, Paaladinesh, Thuny, Franck, Tocchetti, Carlo G, Yang, Eric H, Zafar, Amna, Zatarain-Nicolás, Eduardo, Zhang, Lili, Zlotoff, Daniel A, Zubiri, Leyre   +39 more
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The importance of continual education in the process of integration of young nurses [PDF]

Archive of Oncology, 2003
Background: Duty of a nurse-manager is to realize importance of integration of newly employed nurse for forming coherent, unique and efficacious team. Integration of newly employed nurses, especially those without working experience, includes acceptance ...
Delić Svetlana, Milović Ljiljana, Milošević Marijana   +2 more
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Radiation Oncology and Medical Physics [PDF]

BioMed Research International, 2015
Radiation therapy has been evolving with technological advances in accelerator, computer, and imaging. As the planning target volumes (PTVs) are made increasingly conformal with the advent of three-dimensional conformal therapy (3D CRT) and intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), the requirements of precise PTVs localization and its dosimetric ...
Tsair-Fwu Lee, Jack Yang, Cheng-Shie Wuu, An Liu, Fu-Min Fang, Shyh-An Yeh   +5 more
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Trastuzumab Associated With Recurrent Severe Thrombocytopenia and Successful Use of Pertuzumab Monotherapy. [PDF]

, 2022
Trastuzumab is a mainstay chemotherapeutic agent used in the treatment of human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)/neu-positive breast cancer that, though generally well-tolerated, is classically associated with side effects like cardiotoxicity ...
Chase, Ramona E, CRNP, Gupta, Ranju, Huff, Mallorie L, Kalter, Joshua A, MS3   +3 more
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