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South Asian Journal of Cancer, 2012 Abstract Nepal being a developing country is lagging behind in almost all its healthcare services and hence Oncology is also in its primitive stages. In this review, effort is being made to outline the historical perspectives regarding evolution of Oncology in Nepal, with a brief overview of cancer scenario in the country. This review
Madan K Piya, Sandhya C Acharya
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Cross-Cultural Communication in Oncology: Challenges and Training Interests. [PDF]
, 2016 PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES: To survey oncology nurses and oncologists about difficulties in taking care of culturally and linguistically diverse patients and about interests in cross-cultural training. . DESIGN: Descriptive, cross-sectional. . SETTING: Web-based
Sulstarova, B., Singy, P., Weber, O.
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Oncology, 2012 Cambodia, a country of 14 million inhabitants, was devastated during the Khmer Rouge period and thereafter. The resources of treatment are rare: only one radiotherapy department, renovated in 2003, with an old cobalt machine; few surgeons trained to operate on cancer patients; no hematology; no facilities to use intensive chemotherapy; no nuclear ...
S, Eav +5 more
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Responses to the 2017 ‘1 Million Gray Question’: ASTRO membership’s opinions on the most important research question facing radiation oncology [PDF]
, 2018 At the American Society for Radiation Oncology's (ASTRO's) 2017 annual meeting in San Diego, CA, attendees were asked, “What is the most important research question that needs to be answered in the next 3 to 5 years?” This request was meant to start a ...
Moros, Eduardo G. +13 more
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Identifying Health Information Technology Needs of Oncologists to Facilitate the Adoption of Genomic Medicine: Recommendations From the 2016 American Society of Clinical Oncology Omics and Precision Oncology Workshop [PDF]
, 2020 At the ASCO Data Standards and Interoperability Summit held in May 2016, it was unanimously decided that four areas of current oncology clinical practice have serious, unmet health information technology needs. The following areas of need were identified:
Hamm, John +11 more
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Quality assurance in radiation oncology [PDF]
, 2021 The Children's Oncology Group (COG) has a strong quality assurance (QA) program managed by the Imaging and Radiation Oncology Core (IROC). This program consists of credentialing centers and providing real-time management of each case for protocol ...
Bishop-Jodoin, Maryann +21 more
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Ethical Dilemmas in Gynecologic Oncology—Practice Points for the Oncology Practitioner [PDF]
, 2012 Gynecologic oncology is a unique field in which physicians frequently become engaged in, and manage, ethical dilemmas. Understanding the features of patients who receive ethics consults is crucial for maintaining continuity of care and identifying areas ...
Gallagher, Colleen M +2 more
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Status of palliative oncology care for children and young people in sub-Saharan Africa: a perspective paper on priorities for new frontiers [PDF]
, 2021 Purpose The burden of cancer disproportionately affects low- and middle-income countries. Low 5-year survival figures for children with cancer in low-income countries are due to late presentation at diagnosis, treatment abandonment, absence of ...
Kibudde, Solomon +9 more
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Rubidium Uptake in Chest Tumors on PET/CT
World Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 2022 Background Chest tumors are often found incidentally on cardiac scans; we aimed to describe the findings of rubidium (Rb) in incidentally discovered extracardiac tumors.
Jorge D. Oldan +3 more
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Journal of Clinical Interventional Radiology ISVIR, 2023 Purpose To determine the association between frailty, 30-day complications, rehospitalization, and transplant-free survival (TFS) following conventional and drug-eluting bead transarterial chemoembolization.
Rana Rabei +6 more
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