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Current Oncology, Volume 21, Issue 1

February 2014 - 17 articles

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Articles (17)

  • Case Report
  • Open Access
2 Citations
825 Views
3 Pages

1 February 2014

Oncocytoma is an uncommon neoplasm with a characteristic histologic feature of abundant eosinophilic granular cytoplasm. It almost always occurs in kidney, thyroid, or salivary gland. Pulmonary oncocytoma is a rare pulmonary neoplasm, with fewer than...

  • Letter
  • Open Access
8 Citations
875 Views
7 Pages

Early Prediction of Treatment Response in Advanced Gliomas with 18F-dopa Positron-Emission Tomography

  • Nicholas Dowson,
  • Paul Thomas,
  • Michael Fay,
  • Rosalind L. Jeffree,
  • Yaniv Gal,
  • Pierrick Bourgeat,
  • Jye Smith,
  • Craig Winter,
  • Alan Coulthard and
  • Olivier Salvado
  • + 2 authors

1 February 2014

Imaging markers that enable prediction of survival are of interest for aiding clinical decision-making for patients with advanced glioma. [...]

  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
1,299 Views
11 Pages

Qualitative Evaluation of Care Plans for Canadian Breast and Head-and-Neck Cancer Survivors

  • K. Collie,
  • J. McCormick,
  • A. Waller,
  • C. Railton,
  • L. Shirt,
  • J. Chobanuk,
  • A. Taylor,
  • H. Lau,
  • D. Hao and
  • B. Walley
  • + 4 authors

1 February 2014

Background: Survivorship care plans (scps) have been recommended as a way to ease the transition from active cancer treatment to follow-up care, to reduce uncertainty for survivors in the management of their ongoing health, and to improve continuity...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
1,081 Views
5 Pages

1 February 2014

Background: The ratio of extracellular mass to body cell mass (ecm/bcm), determined by bioelectrical impedance analysis, has been found to be a potentially useful indicator of nutrition status. Subjective global assessment (sga) is a subjective metho...

  • Article
  • Open Access
36 Citations
1,174 Views
14 Pages

1 February 2014

Background: The oncology education framework currently in use in Canadian medical training programs is unknown, and the needs of learners have not been fully assessed to determine whether they are adequately prepared to manage patients with cancer. M...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
928 Views
7 Pages

The Experience of Pain and Anxiety in Rectal Cancer Patients During High-Dose-Rate Brachytherapy

  • S. Néron,
  • S. Perez,
  • R. Benc,
  • A. Bellman,
  • Z. Rosberger and
  • T. Vuong

1 February 2014

Background: Pain and anxiety have been reported as primary concerns for patients with head-and-neck, gynecologic, and prostate cancers undergoing high dose rate (hdr) brachytherapy. However, almost no research has been published on the degree to whic...

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