Vol. 32, Iss 9 | Current Oncology

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Physicians’ Controversies Towards Fertility Preservation in Young Patients with Gynecological Cancer: An MITO Survey

Giacomo Corrado,
Inge Peters,
Erica Silvestris,
Raffaella Cioffi,
Marcello Iacobelli,
Emanuela Mancini,
Riccardo Vizza,
Sofia Thiella,
Gennaro Cormio and
Sandro Pignata
+ 1 author

Curr. Oncol.2025, 32(9), 527;https://doi.org/10.3390/curroncol32090527

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21 September 2025

Guidelines on fertility preservation (FP) have been developed to help young women preserve their fertility, which may have been impaired due to cancer. Nevertheless, the correct management of oncological patients of childbearing age remains controver...

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Cytotoxicity of Esculetin Compared with Vinblastine and Paclitaxel in PC-3 Prostate Cancer Cells

Ana I. García-Pérez,
Virginia Rubio,
Angel Herráez,
Lilian Puebla and
José C. Diez

Curr. Oncol.2025, 32(9), 526;https://doi.org/10.3390/curroncol32090526

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20 September 2025

Background/Objectives: Metastatic prostate cancer is among the therapy-resistant human neoplasms. PC-3 is a commonly used experimental cell line that does not express androgen receptors. We compared the cytotoxicity of esculetin with that of vinblast...

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Perspective

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Measles Outbreaks and Implications for Patients Receiving Stem Cell or Cellular Therapies in Canada: Cell Therapy Transplant Canada (CTTC) Infectious Diseases Working Committee

Simon F. Dufresne,
Mohammadreza R. Shahmirzadi,
Uday Deotare,
Dima Kabbani,
Shahid Husain,
Coleman Rotstein and
Seyed M. Hosseini-Moghaddam

Curr. Oncol.2025, 32(9), 525;https://doi.org/10.3390/curroncol32090525

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19 September 2025

Measles exposures have historically been rare since the introduction of routine vaccination programs, resulting in a lack of attention from cancer patients, hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HCT) recipients, patients receiving cellular therapy (CT)...

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Unmet Supportive Care Needs in Cancer Survivors in Spain: A Multicentre Cross-Sectional Study on Prevalence and Sociodemographic and Disease-Related Risk Factors

Yolanda Andreu,
Beatriz Gil-Juliá,
Carmen Picazo,
Ana García-Conde and
Ana Soto-Rubio

Curr. Oncol.2025, 32(9), 524;https://doi.org/10.3390/curroncol32090524

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19 September 2025

Objective: This multicentre study investigates unmet supportive care needs (SCNs) among cancer survivors in Spain and analyses sociodemographic and cancer-related risk factors. Methods: A cross-sectional design was used with 1862 cancer survivors age...

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Case Report

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Pulmonary Embolism Associated with Olaparib in BRCA2-Mutated Prostate Cancer: A Case Report

Shuhei Ishii,
Shigekatsu Maekawa,
Fumiko Amano,
Daichi Kikuchi,
Daiki Ikarashi,
Renpei Kato,
Mitsugu Kanehira,
Ryo Takata,
Jun Sugimura and
Wataru Obara

Curr. Oncol.2025, 32(9), 523;https://doi.org/10.3390/curroncol32090523

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19 September 2025

Olaparib, a poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitor approved for treating metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) with BRCA mutations, has significant clinical benefits. However, evidence suggests an increased risk of venous thr...

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Review

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Melanoma in Primary Care: A Narrative Review of Training Interventions and the Role of Telemedicine in Medical Education

Ignazio Stanganelli,
Edoardo Mora,
Debora Cantagalli,
Serena Magi,
Laura Mazzoni,
Matelda Medri,
Cesare Massone,
Davide Melandri,
Federica Zamagni and
Ines Zanna
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Curr. Oncol.2025, 32(9), 522;https://doi.org/10.3390/curroncol32090522

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18 September 2025

General practitioners play a crucial role in the early detection and prevention of cutaneous melanoma. However, structured training on skin cancer diagnosis and management is often lacking. This narrative review aims to map the current educational in...

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Predicting Tumor Recurrence with Early 18F-FDG PET-CT After Thermal and Non-Thermal Ablation

Govindarajan Narayanan,
Nicole T. Gentile,
Brian J. Schiro,
Ripal T. Gandhi,
Constantino S. Peña,
Susan van der Lei and
Madelon Dijkstra

Curr. Oncol.2025, 32(9), 521;https://doi.org/10.3390/curroncol32090521

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18 September 2025

The purpose was to determine the ability of 18-fluorodeoxyglucose (18F-FDG) positron emission tomography–computed tomography (PET-CT) scans performed within 24 h of percutaneous image-guided ablation of primary and metastatic malignancies to pr...

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Expression of Keratin-1 Predicts Recurrence and Treatment Response in Advanced Laryngeal Cancer: A Potential Therapeutic Target

Eun Kyung Jung,
S M Abdus Salam,
Hye-Bin Jang,
Joo Yeon Koo,
Eshrat Jahan,
Sun-Ae Kim,
Ji Young Lee,
Kyung-Hwa Lee and
Tae Mi Yoon

Curr. Oncol.2025, 32(9), 520;https://doi.org/10.3390/curroncol32090520

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17 September 2025

The survival rate of patients with advanced laryngeal cancer has not substantially improved over time. RNA sequencing analysis identified Keratin-1 (KRT1) as a gene potentially associated with cancer recurrence. This study investigated the associatio...

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Review

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Nutritional Status and Chemotherapy Completion in Resectable Pancreatic Cancer: A Narrative Review

Naotake Funamizu,
Mio Uraoka,
Chihiro Ito,
Miku Iwata,
Akimasa Sakamoto,
Yoshiaki Kamei and
Yuzo Umeda

Curr. Oncol.2025, 32(9), 519;https://doi.org/10.3390/curroncol32090519

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17 September 2025

In this review, we define “malnutrition” according to the Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition (GLIM) criteria (phenotypic and etiologic components) and “cachexia” as a multifactorial syndrome characterized by progress...

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Reply to Macbeth, F.; Treasure, T. Comment on “Pang et al. Ablative Techniques for Lung Metastases: Patient Selection and Outcomes Following Treatment with Stereotactic Radiotherapy or Radiofrequency Ablation. Curr. Oncol. 2025, 32, 303”

Nicos Fotiadis,
Daniel Tong,
Jennifer W. S. Pang and
Merina Ahmed

Curr. Oncol.2025, 32(9), 518;https://doi.org/10.3390/curroncol32090518

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17 September 2025

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Current Oncology, Volume 32, Issue 9

Articles (53)

Physicians’ Controversies Towards Fertility Preservation in Young Patients with Gynecological Cancer: An MITO Survey

Cytotoxicity of Esculetin Compared with Vinblastine and Paclitaxel in PC-3 Prostate Cancer Cells

Measles Outbreaks and Implications for Patients Receiving Stem Cell or Cellular Therapies in Canada: Cell Therapy Transplant Canada (CTTC) Infectious Diseases Working Committee

Unmet Supportive Care Needs in Cancer Survivors in Spain: A Multicentre Cross-Sectional Study on Prevalence and Sociodemographic and Disease-Related Risk Factors

Pulmonary Embolism Associated with Olaparib in BRCA2-Mutated Prostate Cancer: A Case Report

Melanoma in Primary Care: A Narrative Review of Training Interventions and the Role of Telemedicine in Medical Education

Predicting Tumor Recurrence with Early 18F-FDG PET-CT After Thermal and Non-Thermal Ablation

Expression of Keratin-1 Predicts Recurrence and Treatment Response in Advanced Laryngeal Cancer: A Potential Therapeutic Target

Nutritional Status and Chemotherapy Completion in Resectable Pancreatic Cancer: A Narrative Review

Reply to Macbeth, F.; Treasure, T. Comment on “Pang et al. Ablative Techniques for Lung Metastases: Patient Selection and Outcomes Following Treatment with Stereotactic Radiotherapy or Radiofrequency Ablation. Curr. Oncol. 2025, 32, 303”