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Avelumab use in Merkel cell carcinoma treatment
Avelumab is a programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) blocking human IgG1 lambda monoclonal antibody. It was the first immunotherapy to be approved for the treatment of MCC.
Monika Dudzisz-Śledź +4 more
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Background: There is currently no consensus on optimal management of patients with primary or recurrent non-resectable/residual retroperitoneal sarcomas (RPS). The objective of this study was to document the outcomes of patients with primary or recurrent
Aleksandra Sobiborowicz +3 more
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Background Osteosarcoma is the most common primary malignant bone tumor in adults and is usually located in the long bones. Standard treatment consists of perioperative chemotherapy and radical surgical resection.
Tomasz Goryń +5 more
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Comparison of seventh and eighth edition of AJCC staging system in melanomas at locoregional stage
Background The eighth edition of the American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) staging system has been effective since January 2018. It has introduced some major changes in the localized/locoregional melanoma classification.
Pawel Teterycz +3 more
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Treatment of metastatic uveal melanoma
Uveal melanoma is a rare malignancy with a poor prognosis. The risk of metastatic disease (mainly to the liver) exceeds 50% and is often observed many years after the primary treatment.
Mateusz M. Polaczek +1 more
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Background Like with all cancers, multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings are the norm in bone and soft tissue tumour (BST) management too. Problem in attendance of specialists due to geographical location is the one of the key barriers to effective ...
Raja Bhaskara Rajasekaran +4 more
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Advances in the management of gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs)
Gastrointestinal stromal tumors are rare neoplasms developing from cells of Cajal in the gastrointestinal tract. The mainstay of such tumors treatment is surgery, whenever possible. The therapeutic management of inoperable and metastatic disease is based
Monika Dudzisz-Śledź, Piotr Rutkowski
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Standard therapy for localised, resectable high risk soft tissue sarcomas consists of wide excision and radiotherapy over several weeks. This treatment schedule is hardly feasible in geriatric and frail patients.
Potkrajcic Vlatko +7 more
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Current advances in radiotherapy for soft tissue sarcomas
Radiotherapy (RT) is a part of the routine treatment of locally advanced or high-grade soft-tissue sarcomas (STS). However, RT has changed significantly over the last 20 years. Modern RT techniques have extended its potential application in STS treatment.
Mateusz J. Spałek, Aneta M. Borkowska
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