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Combined Modality Therapy of Localized Gastric and Esophageal Cancers

Prajnan Das, Norio Fukami, and Jaffer A. Ajani

. 29. Gunderson LL Sosin H . Adenocarcinoma of the stomach: areas of failure in a re-operation series (second or symptomatic look) clinicopathologic correlation and implications for adjuvant therapy . Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 1982 ; 8 : 1

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Take Your Medicine

Harold J. Burstein

percentage. Of course, a few caveats are warranted. The bulk of these reports are derived from studies of women taking adjuvant therapy for hormone receptor-positive breast cancer. Such patients often have a favorable prognosis and might reasonably be

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Management of a Patient With Advanced BRAF-Mutant Melanoma

Michelle T. Ashworth and Adil Daud

and MEK inhibitors, and effective adjuvant therapies can be expected to increase the impact of accurate staging with SLNB on overall survival. At the time of metastasis to lymph nodes in 2002, the patient was treated with complete lymphadenectomy

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Development and Validation of a Nomogram for Predicting Postoperative Early Relapse and Survival in Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Yongzhu He, Laihui Luo, Renfeng Shan, Junlin Qian, Lifeng Cui, Zhao Wu, Shuju Tu, WenJian Zhang, Wei Lin, Hongtao Tang, Zeyu Huang, Zhigang Li, Shengping Mao, Hui Li, Zemin Hu, Liping Liu, Wei Shen, Kun He, and Yong Li

-based calculator for the postoperative nomogram to better distinguish patients in different risk levels and predict DFS and OS. In recent years, whether high-risk patients prone to early tumor recurrence should receive postoperative adjuvant therapy has become a

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Breast Cancer, Version 3.2024, NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology

William J. Gradishar, Meena S. Moran, Jame Abraham, Vandana Abramson, Rebecca Aft, Doreen Agnese, Kimberly H. Allison, Bethany Anderson, Janet Bailey, Harold J. Burstein, Nan Chen, Helen Chew, Chau Dang, Anthony D. Elias, Sharon H. Giordano, Matthew P. Goetz, Rachel C. Jankowitz, Sara H. Javid, Jairam Krishnamurthy, A. Marilyn Leitch, Janice Lyons, Susie McCloskey, Melissa McShane, Joanne Mortimer, Sameer A. Patel, Laura H. Rosenberger, Hope S. Rugo, Cesar Santa-Maria, Bryan P. Schneider, Mary Lou Smith, Hatem Soliman, Erica M. Stringer-Reasor, Melinda L. Telli, Mei Wei, Kari B. Wisinski, Kay T. Yeung, Jessica S. Young, Ryan Schonfeld, and Rashmi Kumar

reconstruction in patients proceeding with mastectomy. For those with significant residual disease after standard preoperative systemic therapy, it may provide an opportunity to identify patients who may benefit from further adjuvant therapy after surgery. It may

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Vulvar Cancer, Version 3.2024, NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology

Nadeem R. Abu-Rustum, Catheryn M. Yashar, Rebecca Arend, Emma Barber, Kristin Bradley, Rebecca Brooks, Susana M. Campos, Junzo Chino, Hye Sook Chon, Marta Ann Crispens, Shari Damast, Christine M. Fisher, Peter Frederick, David K. Gaffney, Stephanie Gaillard, Robert Giuntoli II, Scott Glaser, Jordan Holmes, Brooke E. Howitt, Kari Kendra, Jayanthi Lea, Nita Lee, Gina Mantia-Smaldone, Andrea Mariani, David Mutch, Christa Nagel, Larissa Nekhlyudov, Mirna Podoll, Kerry Rodabaugh, Ritu Salani, John Schorge, Jean Siedel, Rachel Sisodia, Pamela Soliman, Stefanie Ueda, Renata Urban, Stephanie L. Wethington, Emily Wyse, Kristine Zanotti, Nicole McMillian, and Sara Espinosa

(SLN) biopsy or ipsilateral IF lymphadenectomy; the latter should be performed if no SLN(s) is/are detected. Adjuvant therapy is informed by primary tumor risk factors and nodal surgical pathology. Patients with anterior or posterior central vulvar

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Healthcare Utilization and Costs During the Initial Phase of Care Among Elderly Women With Breast Cancer

Ami Vyas, S. Suresh Madhavan, Usha Sambamoorthi, Xiaoyun (Lucy) Pan, Michael Regier, Hannah Hazard, and Sita Kalidindi

, radiotherapy (RT), and adjuvant therapy. 2 – 6 Regardless of these extensive costs to Medicare, there is insufficient up-to-date information on healthcare utilization and costs incurred by specific services, and factors significantly contributing to these

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Routine Use of Zoledronic Acid in Early-Stage Breast Cancer

Kathleen Harnden and Kimberly Blackwell

recent prospective trial to date evaluating zoledronic acid in addition to standard adjuvant therapy in ESBC. 21 At the final efficacy analysis after a median follow-up Table 1 Characteristics of Published Phase III Trials With Zoledronic Acid

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Adolescent and Young Adult Colorectal Cancer

Joleen M. Hubbard and Axel Grothey

% of patients undergoing total colectomy will have 5 or more bowel movements per day, and 30% will have issues with fecal incontinence. 34 , 35 Adjuvant Therapy for Stage II and III Colon Cancer Patients with high-risk stage II and III disease

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Evolving Treatment Paradigm in the Treatment of Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer

Clayton A. Smith and Lisa A. Kachnic

improve 10-year OS compared with observation (51.8% vs 48.4%; P =.32). 13 Although early analysis demonstrated a DFS benefit of adjuvant therapy for patients with ypT0–2 (hazard ratio [HR], 0.64; 95% CI, 0.45–0.91; P =.13), this benefit was not observed