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Mashup Score: 11Instant Oncology: Spine SABR - 2 year(s) ago
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‘Leadership is a skill like any other – it is a practise-able, learnable skill – it is something you can work on’ [1]. These are the words of Simon Sinek, one of the best-known leadership gurus and author of the global bestseller Start with why: how great leaders inspire everyone to take action [1]. Leadership can be defined as the ability to influence people towards a changed situation or state.
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Mashup Score: 0The National Lung Cancer Audit: The Impact of COVID-19 - 2 year(s) ago
Since 2014, the National Lung Cancer Audit (NLCA) has been evaluating the performance of the UK NHS lung cancer services against established standards of care. Prior to the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the NLCA’s annual reports revealed a steady stream of improvements in early diagnosis, access to surgery, treatment with anti-cancer therapies, input from specialist nursing and survival for…
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Mashup Score: 3Stereotactic Ablative Radiotherapy in the Treatment of Early-Stage Lung Cancer – A Done Deal? - 2 year(s) ago
Stereotactic ablative radiotherapy (SABR) is an important curative-intent treatment option for early-stage non-small cell lung cancer. It offers good cancer control without invasive surgery and has become the standard of care for medically inoperable patients. The literature on SABR for early-stage non-small cell lung cancer is substantial and continues to grow. However, there remain areas of…
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Currently, the Royal College of Radiologists are updating their review of the use of radiotherapy for treating benign conditions. It is hoped that this editorial will help to raise awareness of the wider potential use of radiation, beyond malignancy [1].
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Mashup Score: 0Checklist for Improving Patient Communication on Bladder Preservation Options: The Patient Advocate Perspective - 2 year(s) ago
Trimodal therapy (TMT) – maximal transurethral resection of bladder tumour followed by chemotherapy and radiation – is an effective treatment for some patients diagnosed with muscle-invasive bladder cancer. Yet eligible patients are not always offered this option or are unclear that this option is (or was) appropriate, desirable and available to them. Communication challenges are a critical…
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To evaluate diffusion-weighted imaging and dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging for the prediction of disease-free survival (DFS) in patients with locally advanced rectal cancer.
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Risk factors for systemic anticancer therapies (SACTs) administered close to death derived from existing quality indicators are not directly applicable in the clinic, because they condition on future events, which leads to selection bias. This study aimed to adapt a previously suggested indicator for its use in a clinical context and to evaluate it in a real-world, population-based cohort of…
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The use of stereotactic ablative radiotherapy (SABR) in the UK has expanded over the past decade, in part as the result of several UK clinical trials and a recent NHS England Commissioning through Evaluation programme. A UK SABR Consortium consensus for normal tissue constraints for SABR was published in 2017, based on the existing literature at the time. The published literature regarding SABR…
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Mashup Score: 1OncoFlash – Research Updates in a Flash! (May edition) - 3 year(s) ago
Randomised single centre double-blind placebo-controlled phase II trial of Tocovid SupraBio in combination with pentoxifylline in patients suffering long-term gastrointestinal adverse effects of radiotherapy for pelvic cancer: The PPALM study. Andreyev, H.J.N. et al. Radiother and Oncol, 2022 [1].
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