February 2020 - 19 articles
Background: Recent randomized controlled trials (rcts) have contributed high-quality data about adjuvant therapy in curatively resected biliary tract cancer (btc); however, a standard approach to treating those patients still has not been developed....
Background: Clinical pathways are associated with improved adherence to clinical guidelines; however, most studies have evaluated pathways for a single intervention at a single institution. The objective of the present study was to develop and evalua...
Objective: The purpose of the present guideline is to recommend surgical or systemic treatment for metastatic testicular cancer; T3b or T4, or node-positive, and metastatic renal cell cancer (rcc); and T3, T4, or node-positive upper tract urothelial...
Background: Previous versions of the guideline from the Program in Evidence-Based Care (pebc) at Ontario Health (Cancer Care Ontario) recommended that the use of high-dose interferon alfa 2b therapy be discussed and offered to patients with resected...
Renal medullary carcinoma (rmc) is a rare and aggressive renal malignancy that usually presents at an advanced stage, has a poor prognosis, and is associated with sickle cell trait. We present a case of rmc including radiologic and pathology findings...
Background: Generic preference-based measures (pbms), though commonly used, may not be optimal for use in the economic evaluations assessing the impact of breast cancer interventions. Concerns that are unique to women with breast cancer (for example,...
Background: Palliative care is an approach that improves quality of life for patients and families facing challenges associated with life-threatening illness. In Alberta, most people who received palliative care received it late. Late palliative care...
The Canadian Associat ion of Medical Oncologists [camo (https://camo-acom.ca/)], a national specialty society of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, will contribute to cancer control through research, education, and clinical pract...
Background: Lung cancer (lc) is a complex disease requiring coordination of multiple health care professionals. A recently implemented lc multidisciplinary clinic (mdc) at Kingston Health Sciences Centre, an academic tertiary care hospital, improved...
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