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Mashup Score: 2Vulvar Carcinoma: Standard of Care and Perspectives - 2 month(s) ago
PURPOSE Treatment of vulvar carcinoma (VC) is challenging. The objectives of this review were to describe for clinicians the epidemiologic and clinical aspects of VC, the standard of care in terms of primary local treatment and systemic therapies, and the recent innovations and perspectives emerging from translational research in immuno-oncology. DESIGN We conducted a comprehensive review outlying the clinical aspects and biologic background of vulvar cancer, highlighting modern treatment strategies on the basis of a personalized approach. RESULTS Epidemiologic data showed a recent rise in incidence of VC, attributed to human papillomavirus. Surgery is the mainstay of primary treatment, but multimodal approaches are frequently required in the presence of adverse prognosis histopathologic factors. Chemoradiation is indicated when organ-sparing surgery is not feasible. However, inability to achieve high locoregional control rates in advanced cases and the morbidity associated with local
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Mashup Score: 6
Drs Backes and Powell highlight key advances in endometrial cancer treatment from the 2023 SGO, ASCO, and ESMO conferences, including HER2-targeted therapies showing promising response rates.
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TUESDAY, Oct. 17, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Americans born in recent years can likely count on taking prescription drugs for about half their life, according to new research.For males born in 2019, it’s about 48% of their lives. For women, it’s 60% of their lifetime, the study found.“The years that p…
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Mashup Score: 2Global Incidence of Early-Onset Cancer Has Surged Since 1990 - 8 month(s) ago
Early-onset breast cancer has highest incidence and mortality rates
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Mashup Score: 6
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 16, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Breast, colon and pancreatic cancer rates are increasing at concerning rates among America’s young adults, a new study finds.Breast cancer accounted for the most cases in adults under 50 between 2010 and 2019, but gastrointestinal cancer rates grew fastes…
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Mashup Score: 0Wendy R. Brewster, gyn-onc professor and health disparities expert at UNC-Chapel Hill, dies at 57 - The Cancer Letter - 9 month(s) ago
Wendy R. Brewster, MD, PhD, a compassionate clinician-scientist who focused her career on caring for women with gynecologic cancer and studying at-risk populations and the disparate mechanisms leading to poor outcomes in endometrial, ovarian, and cervical cancers, died of pancreatic cancer on July 24. She passed surrounded and supported by her family in Houston, where […]
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Mashup Score: 0Wendy R. Brewster, gyn-onc professor and health disparities expert at UNC-Chapel Hill, dies at 57 - The Cancer Letter - 9 month(s) ago
Wendy R. Brewster, MD, PhD, a compassionate clinician-scientist who focused her career on caring for women with gynecologic cancer and studying at-risk populations and the disparate mechanisms leading to poor outcomes in endometrial, ovarian, and cervical cancers, died of pancreatic cancer on July 24. She passed surrounded and supported by her family in Houston, where […]
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Mashup Score: 4LiFE Report - ENYGO - 10 month(s) ago
LiFE Report – Literature for ENYGO Stay on top of what is happening in the Gynae-Oncology field LiFE is an initiative of ENYGO supported by E
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Mashup Score: 2LiFE Report - ENYGO - 10 month(s) ago
LiFE Report – Literature for ENYGO Stay on top of what is happening in the Gynae-Oncology field LiFE is an initiative of ENYGO supported by E
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Mashup Score: 1Program Guide – ASCO Meeting Program Guide - 11 month(s) ago
AuthorsRussell J. SchilderThomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PARussell J. Schilder, Mark S. Shahin, Mitchell Edelson, Norman G. Rosenblum, Ashley Douglas, Saveri Bhattacharya, Tarek Sahmoud, Elizabeth Burton, Avnish K BhatiaOrganizationsThomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, Abington Hospital-Jefferson Health, Abington, PA, Gyn Onc Inst, Blue Bell, PA, Sidney…
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