Tumor Emboli in Patients with Cancer: A Challenging Diagnosis
Tumor emboli can occur in patients with cancer and carry with them a risk for serious complications.
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GLP-1 Analogs and Their Ties to Pancreatic Cancer
Drugs designed to treat diabetes may also increase patients’ risk for pancreatic cancer.
Endoscopic Ultrasound: An Innovative Way to Administer Chemotherapy
Although further safety data is needed, endoscopic ultrasound may prove to be an effective way of administering localized chemotherapy.
Castleman Disease: A Rare Condition with Oncologic Ties
Although rare, Castleman disease can occur in patients with Kaposi sarcoma and other cancers.
New Oral Anticoagulants: An Update Relevant to Treating Patients with Cancer
Oncologists should be aware of possible complications associated with administering anticoagulants to patients with cancer.
Retroperitoneal Masses: A General Diagnostic Approach
Cancer presenting in the retroperitoneal space is uncommon and can be a challenge to diagnose.
Evaluating Physical Exam Findings in Patients with Pancreatic Cancer
In an age of impressive and ever-improving medical technology, the basic physical exam findings of many diseases have taken a back seat to more expensive diagnostic and laboratory tests.
Immunosuppressive Medications after Transplant: Trying to Avoid PTLD
Development of a new cancer as a result of the immunosuppression necessary to protect a new organ is one of the most difficult results of transplantation.
Hospice and the Oncology Patient: Why So Much Confusion?
Varying definitions of the goals of hospice care and difficulty finding an appropriate program may confuse patients and their families.
Celiac Disease and Increased Risk for Cancer
Does the literature show that patients with celiac disease are at a heightened risk of developing certain types of cancer?
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