Cutaneous Malignancy, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics

Cutaneous Malignancy, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics
Author: Nicole R LeBoeuf
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages:
Release: 2018-11-28
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323654606

This issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Nicole R. LeBoeuf and Cecilia Larocca, with consulting editors George Canellos and Franklin Bunn, will focus on Cutaneous Malignancy. Topics include, but are not limited to, Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma, Malignant Neuroendocrine Tumors, Mycosis Fungoides/Sezary Syndrome, CD30+ lymphoproliferative Disorders, Rare Cutaneous T Cell Lymphoma, Cutaneous Involvement of Hematologic Malignancies, Cutaneous B Cell Lymphoma, Adnexal Tumors, Extramammary Paget’s Disease, Cutaneous sarcomas, and Cutaneous metastases.

Head and Neck Cancer, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America, E-Book

Head and Neck Cancer, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America, E-Book
Author: Glenn J. Hanna
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 193
Release: 2021-09-09
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323809316

This issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Glenn J. Hanna, will focus on Head and Neck Cancer. This issue is one of six selected each year by our series consulting editors, Dr. George P. Canellos and Dr. Edward J. Benz. This issue addresses the evaluation and management of the complex head and neck cancer patient with articles focused on unique epidemiology and therapeutic principles by subsite of disease. Additional information relevant to rare head and neck malignancies is included. The issue further focuses on the evolving applications of minimally invasive surgery in oropharynx cancer and the role of immunotherapy in the management of advanced disease. Topics include: Radiologic Evaluation of the Head and Neck Cancer Patient, Robotic and Endoscopic Approaches to Head and Neck Surgery, Cancer of the Oral Cavity and Lip, Cancer of the Oropharynx and the Association with Human Papillomavirus, Cancer of the Larynx and Hypopharynx, Cancer of the Nasal Cavity and Paranasal Sinuses, Cancer of the Nasopharynx and the Association with Epstein-Barr Virus, Salivary Glands Cancers, Thyroid and Parathyroid Cancers, Cutaneous Malignancies of the Head and Neck, Managing Recurrent and Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer, and Immunotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer. - Provides in-depth, clinical reviews on head and neck cancer, providing actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field; Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create these timely topic-based reviews.

Cancer Precursor Conditions and their Detection, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

Cancer Precursor Conditions and their Detection, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America
Author: Elizabeth K. O'Donnell
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 177
Release: 2024-07-04
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0443293511

In this issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Elizabeth K. O'Donnell brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Cancer Precursor Syndromes and Their Detection. Top experts focus on cancer precursors for different sites, with articles on the risk-benefit analysis of early interception; plasma cell precursors; early detection and interception of lung cancer, cervical cancer, GI cancers, skin cancer; and head and neck cancer; biomarkers and early detection; and more. - Contains 12 relevant, practice-oriented topics including clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential (CHIP); prostate cancer: early detection and intervention; ductal carcinoma in situ; cancer prevention; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on cancer precursor syndromes and their detection, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Cutaneous Oncology, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America, E-Book

Cutaneous Oncology, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America, E-Book
Author: David E. Fisher
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 281
Release: 2024-09-05
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0443246548

In this issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest editor Dr. David E. Fisher brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Cutaneous Oncology. Top experts first provide information on skin structure, function, and immunology, then offer overviews of the therapeutic state of the art for both melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancers. Discussions focus on unique clinical challenges and biological breakthroughs which have come to light in recent studies of cutaneous malignancies. - Contains 16 relevant, practice-oriented topics including high risk non-melanoma skin cancers; progress in immune checkpoints for melanoma therapy; targeted therapy innovations for melanoma; advances in vaccines for melanoma; microbiome and immunotherapy; Merkel cell carcinoma; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on cutaneous oncology, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Rare Cancers, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

Rare Cancers, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America
Author: Guy D. Eslick
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 263
Release: 2012-12-28
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1455747653

Topics include: Rare Cancers; Mast Cell Leukemia; Uveal Melanoma; Esthesioneuroblastoma; Parathyroid Carcinoma; Thymoma/Thymic Carcinoma; Mesothelioma; Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST); Uterine Sarcoma; Cancer of the Appendix; Urethral Cancer; Anal Cancer; and Merkel Cell Carcinoma.

Immunotherapy in Cancer, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

Immunotherapy in Cancer, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America
Author: Patrick A Ott
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 161
Release: 2019-04-28
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323679056

This issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest edited by Patrick A. Ott, will focus on Immunotherapy in Cancer. Topics include, but are not limited to, Cancer Vaccines, Innate Immune stimulation, Costimulatory and Agonistic Antibodies, Immune modulation with radiation, Oncolytic virus therapy, Cytokine Therapy, Adoptive T cell transfer, Immune related toxicity, and Immune checkpoint combinations.

Ovarian Cancer, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

Ovarian Cancer, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America
Author: Ursula A Matulonis
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages:
Release: 2018-11-14
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 032364239X

This issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, edited by Dr. Ursula Matulonis, will focus on Ovarian Cancer. Topics include, but are not limited to, Risk factors for ovarian carcinoma; Ovarian cancer pathology; Early detection and prevention strategies for ovarian cancer; Pathogenesis, genetics and genomics of high grade serous cancer; Pathogenesis, genetics and genomics of non-high grade serous cancers; Management and Treatment of newly diagnosed ovarian cancer; Management and Treatment of recurrent ovarian cancer; Treatment of rare epithelial ovarian tumors; Targeting DNA damage response and repair as a therapeutic strategy for ovarian cancer; Mechanisms of drug resistance in ovarian cancer; The status of and targeting the immune system in ovarian cancer: current and future approaches; Antibody drug conjugates; The role of angiogenesis in ovarian cancer pathogenesis and treatment; Management and understanding of acute and long term toxicities of patients with ovarian cancer; and Palliative Care of the advanced ovarian cancer patient.

Waldenström Macroglobulinemia, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

Waldenström Macroglobulinemia, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America
Author: Jorge J Castillo
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 169
Release: 2018-09-07
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323641288

This issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, edited by Drs. Jorge J. Castillo, Efstathios Kastritis, and Steven P. Treon, will focus on Waldenström Macroglobulinemia. Topics include, but are not limited to, Genomics; Epigenomics; Flow cytometry; Marrow microenvironment; Familial Waldenstrom; MYD88 L265P and other MYD88 mutations; CXCR4 and other recurrent mutations; Diagnosis and differential diagnosis; Criteria to treat and treatment goals; Alkylators; Monoclonal antibodies; Proteasome inhibitors; BTK inhibitors; Transplant; and Novel approaches.

The Surgeon General's Call to Action to Prevent Skin Cancer

The Surgeon General's Call to Action to Prevent Skin Cancer
Author: Office of Office of the Surgeon
Publisher:
Total Pages: 109
Release: 2019-07-27
Genre:
ISBN: 9781083100160

This document is a Call to Action to partners in prevention from various sectors across the nation to address skin cancer as a major public health problem. Many partners are essential to this effort, including federal, state, tribal, local, and territorial governments; members of the business, health care, and education sectors; community, nonprofit, and faith-based organizations; and individuals and families. The goal of this document is to increase awareness of skin cancer and to call for actions to reduce its risk.The first section describes the problem of skin cancer and its major risk factors. It also discusses the relationship between exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation and health. The second section describes the current evidence on preventing skin cancer, including current initiatives in the United States and in other countries. The third section describes the gaps in research related to skin cancer prevention, highlighting areas of research where more work is needed. The fourth section identifies specific opportunities to prevent skin cancer by reducing UV exposure in the U.S. population and calls for nationwide action.

Blastic Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell Neoplasm An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

Blastic Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell Neoplasm An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America
Author: Andrew A. Lane
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 161
Release: 2020-06-02
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323722652

This issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest edited by Andrew A. Lane, will cover Blastic Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell Neoplasm. This issue is one of six selected each year by our series consulting editors, Dr. George P. Canellos and Dr. Edward J. Benz. Topics discussed in this issue include: Clinical Presentation and Pathology, Molecular Features of Blastic Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell Neoplasm: DNA mutations and epigenetics, Cytogenetics of Blastic Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell Neoplasm, Blastic Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell Neoplasm Chemotherapy, CD123 and Leukemia Stem Cells, Tagraxofusp for Blastic Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell Neoplasm, Immune Therapies Targeting CD123 in Blastic Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell Neoplasm, Novel Therapies for Blastic Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell Neoplasm, Blastic Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell Neoplasm in Children, European Perspective, Stem Cell Transplantation for Blastic Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell Neoplasm, and Social Media in Blastic Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell Neoplasm and Other Rare Diseases.