Gynecologic Cancers Archives - Oncology Nurse Advisor

Uterine Sarcoma Treatment Regimens

February 27, 2020

Get the latest treatments for uterine sarcoma in this detailed regimen chart, including doxorubicin, gemcitabine, and more.

A patient undergoes cancer radiation therapy.

Side-Effect Management

Assessment of Psychosocial Intervention for Women Undergoing Curative RT for Gynecologic Cancer Reveals Mixed Benefits

By

Susan Moench, PhD, PA-C

October 16, 2020

Although psychological distress was not improved, this tailored intervention addressed other potential gaps in care needs of patients with gynecologic cancers undergoing RT.

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Cervical Cancer Treatment Regimens

January 1, 2020

View a detailed drug treatment regimen chart for cervical cancer, including therapies such as cisplatin, cisplatin + 5-FU, and more.

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Ovarian Cancer Treatment Regimens

February 10, 2020

Access a detailed treatment regimen chart for ovarian cancer, with a focus on primary chemotherapy/primary adjuvant therapy with IV and IP options.

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Endometrial Carcinoma Treatment Regimens

February 27, 2020

Find a cancer treatment chart with options for treating endometrial carcinoma, with a focus on a variety of multi-agent regimens and clinical trials.

Ovarian Cancer

Use of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Advanced Ovarian Cancer Has Doubled

By

Leah Lawrence

October 2, 2020

Use of neoadjuvant chemotherapy for patients with stage IIIC and IV epithelial ovarian cancer has increased from 2004 to 2016.

Clinicians are advocating that sexual dysfunction after cancer, which affects a large proportion of

Ovarian Cancer

Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy May Improve Outcomes in Epithelial Ovarian Cancer

By

Andrea S. Blevins Primeau, PhD, MBA

October 1, 2020

Hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy added to cytoreductive surgery improved outcomes compared with surgery alone in a cohort study.

Ovarian Cancer

Frailty Linked to Poor Postsurgical Outcomes in Patients With Ovarian Cancer

By

Vicki Moore, PhD

September 22, 2020

In a review of data from the Nationwide Readmissions Database, researchers found that women with ovarian cancer classified as frail were at higher risk for need of intensive care, nonroutine discharge, and readmissions after surgery.