Surgical Treatment Provides Better Long-Term Survival for NSCLC
Findings seen compared with stereotactic body radiotherapy for early-stage disease.
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AUA, SUO Issue New Guideline on Nonmetastatic UTUC
The new guideline aims to limit toxicity and improve cancer control and survival in patients with UTUC.
Postmastectomy Care Management and the Potential for Burnout During Reconstruction
This review of the options and challenges facing patients with breast cancer reviews the complications that increase patients’ risk for reconstructive burnout.
Smartphone App-Based Follow-up Better in Breast, Gynecologic Oncologic Surgery
Researchers sought to determine the effectiveness of using a Smartphone app to conduct postoperative follow-up and patient satisfaction with the method.
Breast-Conservation Therapy Feasible in Multiple Ipsilateral Breast Cancer
Estimated five-year cumulative incidence of local recurrence 3.1 percent for women undergoing BCT and adjuvant radiation.
Prehabilitation Prior to Surgery for CRC Improves Postoperative Complication Rate
A study sought to determine if prehabilitation could improve postoperative complication rates 30 days after undergoing surgical treatment for colorectal cancer.
Transplant From Deceased Donor With Brain Tumor Appears to Be Safe
Risk for cancer transmission lower than thought, and long-term transplant outcomes favorable.
Minimally Invasive Surgery Linked to Longer Survival in Advanced Ovarian Cancer
Patients with advanced ovarian cancer may live longer if they undergo minimally invasive surgery rather than laparotomy, a study suggests.
Time From Biopsy to Skin Cancer Surgery Negatively Affected by Patient Perceptions of Delay
A survey study explored the effect of patient perception of a delay in skin cancer surgery on time between biopsy and surgery and patient-reported anxiety.
Partial Cytoreductive Nephrectomy Still Offers Survival Edge in Metastatic RCC
In a study, partial vs radical cytoreductive nephrectomy for clear cell metastatic renal cell carcinoma was associated with a 54% decreased risk for other-cause mortality.
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