adjuvant chemotherapy

Adjuvant therapy in stage III colon cancer: is less (really) better?

News 26 November 2018 0

Are 6 months of adjuvant chemotherapy really necessary for a patient with a stage III colorectal cancer? The answer should be “yes”, at least according to a paper recently published on the New England Journal [more]

Newsround

Number 60

Senza categoria 1 May 2014 0

Selected reports edited by Janet Fricker Optimal time for initiation of adjuvant chemotherapy according to subtype => Journal of Clinical Oncology Time delays in initiation of adjuvant chemotherapy have an adverse effect on outcomes for [more]

Newsround

Number 57

Senza categoria 1 November 2013 0

Selected reports edited by Janet Fricker Cancer survivors less likely to be treated for infertility => Lancet Oncology Although women who survive childhood cancer face increased risks of infertility, nearly two-thirds who had tried unsuccessfully [more]

Adjuvant chemotherapy in older patients with breast cancer

Number 34

Impact Factor 1 January 2010 0

A prospective, randomised trial has shown that standard adjuvant chemotherapy is superior to capecitabine in the treatment of women with breast cancer aged 65 years or older; on the basis of the results of this [more]

N E W S R O U N D

Number 25

Senza categoria 1 July 2008 0

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Should patients with anaplastic oligodendroglial tumours receive adjuvant chemotherapy?

Number 18

Impact Factor 1 May 2007 0

Anaplastic oligodendrogliomas are sensitive to chemotherapy, but the role and timing of chemotherapy remain controversial, according to the findings of a recent study. Download full article