Approach Considerations Current guidelines on localized prostate cancer from the American Urological Association (AUA) strongly recommend that selection of a management strategy incorporate shared decision making and explicitly consider the following [68] : Cancer ... Read more

Treatment protocols for bladder cancer are provided below, including those for the following: Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Systemic neoadjuvant and adjuvant therapy. Non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (Ta, Tis, T1) [1] Non-muscle invasive bladder cancers are divided ... Read more

Overview Parts of the throat (pharynx) Parts of the throat (pharynx) Nasopharyngeal (nay-zoh-fuh-RIN-jee-ul) carcinoma is cancer that occurs in the nasopharynx, which is located behind your nose and above the back of your throat. ... Read more

Introduction These guidelines are intended to direct the treatment of patients with lymphoma with radiotherapy. They have been developed from guidelines already in existence at Barts Health NHS Trust, University College London Hospitals NHS ... Read more

The life expectancy of patients with advanced cancer is often short, despite continuing improvements in treatment options for many common malignancies such as breast, lung, and colorectal cancer1–3. In almost all solid tumours, the ... Read more

Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) refers to a procedure in which hematopoietic stem cells are infused to restore bone marrow function in cancer patients who receive bone marrow-toxic doses of ... Read more

In head and neck (H&N) IMRT, it has been shown that heterogeneity in target volume selection and delineation is an important source of variations among radiation oncologists [1]. Such variations could easily jeopardize the ... Read more

Colorectal carcinoma is the third most common cancer in the United States after prostate and lung/bronchus cancers in men and after breast and lung/bronchus cancers in women. It is also the third leading cause ... Read more

As researchers have learned more about changes in cancer cells that cause them to grow out of control, they’ve developed new types of drugs that target some of these cell changes. These targeted drugs ... Read more

As the most common cancer type across the globe, lung cancer impacts approximately 2 million people each year and is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths for both men and women in the world. ... Read more