Guidance on the diagnosis, treatment, and care of patients with metastatic gastric cancer, based on the findings of the international multidisciplinary Bertinoro workshop held in November 2022.
Intermittently scanning CGM detected hypoglycemia in a woman previously diagnosed with schizophrenia and treated with antipsychotic medication. Insulinoma was diagnosed and resected, resolving her neuropsychiatric symptoms.
Delve into the efficacy and safety data for the antibody–drug conjugates currently approved by the US FDA across tumor types such as hematologic, genitourinary, and gynecologic cancers.
A case of extreme hypotension that could have been prevented or mitigated with awareness of the underlying hypothyroidism related to nivolumab treatment.
Evidence-based recommendations for the diagnosis and treatment of esophagogastric junction cancer, developed at the international Upper GI Oncology Summit 2023.
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Antibody–drug conjugates (ADCs) are novel agents that have shown promise across multiple tumor types. Explore the current landscape of ADCs in breast and lung cancer with our experts, and gain insights into the mechanism of action, key clinical trials data, existing challenges, and future directions.
Intermittently scanning CGM detected hypoglycemia in a woman previously diagnosed with schizophrenia and treated with antipsychotic medication. Insulinoma was diagnosed and resected, resolving her neuropsychiatric symptoms.
A case of extreme hypotension that could have been prevented or mitigated with awareness of the underlying hypothyroidism related to nivolumab treatment.
Sciatica due to Streptococcus gallolyticus infection of the spinal epidural space led to a diagnosis of colorectal cancer in a person with none of the usual signs and symptoms.
Cancer is one of the primary public health problems worldwide [ 1 ]. In 2022 it is estimated 19.3 million new cancer cases and 10 million deaths, indicating a significant global burden [ 2 ]. Oncological research is focused in finding new and …
Percutaneous thermal ablation is an important component of the multidisciplinary management of both primary and metastatic sarcomas, providing a minimally invasive alternative or adjunct to surgery and radiation therapy. Although the literature …
The biomarker-oriented chemo-immunotherapy is useful and promising in the development of new anticancer agents, since the responders can be enriched by selecting patients with biomarkers. Compared to colorectal and lung cancers, the development of …
The global incidence of cancer is on the increase. It is expected that cancer will become the most frequent cause of death in most countries worldwide during the twenty-first century [ 1 , 2 ]. Despite advances in early detection and treatment …
Take on interactive case studies with a focus on hematology. Each case has been prepared by renowned experts in the field and features knowledge-check questions with answers to help keep you and your practice up to date.
An expert-led symposium exploring the most pertinent issues in cardio-oncology, with a focus on the new ESC guidelines. Highlights include preventative approaches in cardio-oncology, toxicity risk-stratification strategies, the clinical management of myocarditis as an adverse effect of immune checkpoint inhibitor-treatments, and the utility of biomarkers in long-term follow-up of cardiovascular disease risk in cancer patients.
As of 2020, esophageal cancer (EC) was reported to rank seventh in incidence and sixth in overall mortality among cancers worldwide [ 1 ]. Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) and adenocarcinoma (EAC) are the two main types with 80% of cases …
Folate-mediated one-carbon metabolism (FOCM) plays an important role in colorectal carcinogenesis. Previous studies have assessed the role of folate-mediated one-carbon metabolism (FOCM)-related gene-diet interaction in the aetiology of colorectal …
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most lethal malignancies worldwide [ 1 ]. The majority of HCC develops in patients with underlying liver cirrhosis (LC) which provides the opportunity to closely monitor those patients at risk [ 2 , 3 ].