Current Oncology, Volume 14, Issue 4

We are delighted to inform the readership of Current Oncology that Dr. Richard J. Ablin, from the University of Arizona College of Medicine and the Arizona Cancer Center, has agreed to join Dr. Phil Gold as co-deputy editor. [...]

Homeopathy is “a therapeutic method of using preparations of substances [...]

Homeopathic remedies are undergoing a resurgence of popularity because the patient can administer them without a prescription, and they are alleged to have no adverse side effects [...]

Questions: Should patients with confirmed single brain metastasis undergo surgical resection? Should patients with single brain metastasis undergoing surgical resection receive adjuvant wholebrain radiation therapy (WBRT)? What is the role of stereot...

Questions: In adult patients with inoperable locally advanced or metastatic soft-tissue sarcoma, do combination chemotherapy regimens containing ifosfamide have an advantage in terms of response rate, time to progression, or survival, as compared wit...

Testing for HER2/neu in breast cancer at the time of primary diagnosis is now the standard of care. Accurate and standardized testing methods are of prime importance to ensure the proper classification of the patient’s HER2/neu status. A meeting of p...

Sunitinib (SU11248) is an orally bioavailable inhibitor that affects the receptor tyrosine kinases involved in tumour proliferation and angiogenesis, including vascular endothelial growth factor (vegf) receptors 1, 2, 3, and platelet-derived growth f...