Search Results - "Current oncology (Toronto)"

Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors in Cancer Therapy by Shiravand, Yavar, Khodadadi, Faezeh, Kashani, Seyyed Mohammad Amin, Hosseini-Fard, Seyed Reza, Hosseini, Shadi, Sadeghirad, Habib, Ladwa, Rahul, O'Byrne, Ken, Kulasinghe, Arutha

“…The discovery of immune checkpoint proteins such as PD-1/PDL-1 and CTLA-4 represents a significant breakthrough in the field of cancer immunotherapy…”
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A review of cancer immunotherapy: from the past, to the present, to the future by Esfahani, K, Roudaia, L, Buhlaiga, N, Del Rincon, S V, Papneja, N, Miller, Jr, W H

“…Compared with previous standards of care (including chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and surgery), cancer immunotherapy has brought significant improvements for…”
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Exercise for people with cancer: a clinical practice guideline by Segal, R, Zwaal, C, Green, E, Tomasone, J R, Loblaw, A, Petrella, T

“…Development of this guideline was undertaken by the Exercise for People with Cancer Guideline Development Group, a group organized by Cancer Care Ontario's…”
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Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer in 2022: A Review for General Practitioners in Oncology by Mithoowani, Hamid, Febbraro, Michela

“…Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in Canada and a significant cause of morbidity for patients and their loved ones. There have been rapid…”
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Anticancer mechanisms of cannabinoids by Velasco, G, Sánchez, C, Guzmán, M

“…In addition to the well-known palliative effects of cannabinoids on some cancer-associated symptoms, a large body of evidence shows that these molecules can…”
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Exercise for people with cancer: a systematic review by Segal, R, Zwaal, C, Green, E, Tomasone, J R, Loblaw, A, Petrella, T

“…This systematic review was completed by the Exercise for People with Cancer Guideline Development Group, a group organized by Cancer Care Ontario's Program in…”
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Advances in the systemic treatment of triple-negative breast cancer by Lebert, J M, Lester, R, Powell, E, Seal, M, McCarthy, J

“…Triple-negative breast cancer constitutes a heterogeneous group of malignancies that are often aggressive and associated with a poor prognosis. Molecular…”
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Immunotherapy in Gastric Cancer by Högner, Anica, Moehler, Markus

“…Immune checkpoint inhibition is a new standard of targeted therapy in the treatment of advanced or metastatic gastric cancer (GC) and is represented in various…”
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Synovial Sarcoma: A Clinical Review by Gazendam, Aaron M., Popovic, Snezana, Munir, Sohaib, Parasu, Naveen, Wilson, David, Ghert, Michelle

“…Synovial sarcomas (SS) represent a unique subset of soft tissue sarcomas (STS) and account for 5–10% of all STS. Synovial sarcoma differs from other STS by the…”
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A general practitioner's guide to hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation by Bazinet, A, Popradi, G

“…Hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation (hsct) is a medical procedure that consists of infusing stem cells after a short course of chemotherapy or…”
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Exercise for People with Cancer: A Systematic Review by Segal, R., Zwaal, C., Green, E., Tomasone, J.R., Loblaw, A., Petrella, T.

“…Background: This systematic review was completed by the Exercise for People with Cancer Guideline Development Group, a group organized by Cancer Care Ontario’s…”
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Pathological Features and Prognostication in Colorectal Cancer by Chen, Kabytto, Collins, Geoffrey, Wang, Henry, Toh, James Wei Tatt

“…The prognostication of colorectal cancer (CRC) has traditionally relied on staging as defined by the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) and American…”
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Artificial Intelligence in Colorectal Cancer Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment. A New Era by Mitsala, Athanasia, Tsalikidis, Christos, Pitiakoudis, Michail, Simopoulos, Constantinos, Tsaroucha, Alexandra K

“…The development of artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms has permeated the medical field with great success. The widespread use of AI technology in…”
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Rates of cannabis use in patients with cancer by Martell, K, Fairchild, A, LeGerrier, B, Sinha, R, Baker, S, Liu, H, Ghose, A, Olivotto, I A, Kerba, M

“…A comprehensive assessment of cannabis use by patients with cancer has not previously been reported. In this study, we aimed to characterize patient…”
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Screening for breast cancer in 2018-what should we be doing today? by Seely, J M, Alhassan, T

“…Although screening mammography has delivered many benefits since its introduction in Canada in 1988, questions about perceived harms warrant an up-to-date…”
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Classification of Brain Tumor from Magnetic Resonance Imaging Using Vision Transformers Ensembling by Tummala, Sudhakar, Kadry, Seifedine, Bukhari, Syed Ahmad Chan, Rauf, Hafiz Tayyab

“…The automated classification of brain tumors plays an important role in supporting radiologists in decision making. Recently, vision transformer (ViT)-based…”
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The Out-of-Pocket Cost Burden of Cancer Care-A Systematic Literature Review by Iragorri, Nicolas, de Oliveira, Claire, Fitzgerald, Natalie, Essue, Beverley

“…Out-of-pocket costs pose a substantial economic burden to cancer patients and their families. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the literature on…”
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The Impact of COVID-19 on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Lung Cancer at a Canadian Academic Center: A Retrospective Chart Review by Kasymjanova, Goulnar, Anwar, Aksa, Cohen, Victor, Sultanem, Khalil, Pepe, Carmela, Sakr, Lama, Friedmann, Jennifer, Agulnik, Jason S

“…The large burden of COVID-19 on health care systems worldwide has raised concerns among medical oncologists about the impact of COVID-19 on the diagnosis and…”
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Current Overview of Treatment for Metastatic Bone Disease by Tsukamoto, Shinji, Kido, Akira, Tanaka, Yasuhito, Facchini, Giancarlo, Peta, Giuliano, Rossi, Giuseppe, Mavrogenis, Andreas F.

“…The number of patients with bone metastasis increases as medical management and surgery improve the overall survival of patients with cancer. Bone metastasis…”
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Perspectives on treatment advances for stage III locally advanced unresectable non-small-cell lung cancer by Cheema, P. K., Rothenstein, J., Melosky, B., Brade, A., Hirsh, V.

“…For more than a decade, there has been no improvement in outcomes for patients with unresectable locally advanced (la) non-small-cell lung cancer (nsclc). The…”
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