May 18, 2015
The two recent papers by Kitagawa, et al and Rose, et al, give us treatment options and tools that help maximize not only the benefits of survival with treatment but minimization of non-beneficial treatment toxicity through identification of patients with advanced and recurrent cervical cancer that are most and least...
May 11, 2015
This is a well-annotated study demonstrating that men treated with androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer have impaired cognitive performance within six months of starting therapy and that a specific genetic polymorphism may lend toward greater susceptibility to cognitive impairment.
May 11, 2015
This trial supports the use of neoadjuvant capecitabine monotherapy as a potentially more convenient radiosensitizer that does not sacrifice surgical and pathologic outcomes in rectal cancer. However, further study is needed.
May 4, 2015
This is a requested commentary regarding a concurrently-published manuscript which evaluated the utility of omega-2 fatty acids for the treatment of aromatase inhibitor-associated arthralgias.