Radiation Therapy for Gynecologic Malignancies - Comprehensive Overview
These slides serve as a valuable resource on radiation therapy for gynecologic malignancies. Key topics covered include radiation delivery techniques, indications for therapy, how radiation works, dosing considerations, and more. Suitable for radiation oncologists, ob/gyn residents, and gynecologic
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Addressing Racial Disparities in Hematology: Insights and Strategies
Health equity in hematology is a critical focus area, highlighted in a press briefing with panelists discussing interventions to mitigate disparities in leukemia outcomes based on race, gender, and mental health status. Research confirms historical disparities in acute myeloid leukemia outcomes for
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Best Pigmentation in Cremorne
Are you looking for the Best Pigmentation in Cremorne? Then contact The Skin Cancer & Cosmetic Clinic. They offer highly sophisticated, fully equipped laser and cosmetic treatments and has now treated well over 30,000 skin malignancies either through surgery or non-surgical treatments. Their service
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Best Pigmentation treatment in Cremorne
Are you looking for the Best Pigmentation treatment in Cremorne? Then contact The Skin Cancer & Cosmetic Clinic. They offer highly sophisticated, fully equipped laser and cosmetic treatments and has now treated well over 30,000 skin malignancies either through surgery or non-surgical treatments. The
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Understanding Cytokine Release Syndrome: Patient, Carer, and Healthcare Perspectives
Cytokine release syndrome (CRS) is a potentially life-threatening inflammatory response linked to T-cell therapies. Insights from patients, carers, and healthcare professionals reveal varied interests in digital solutions for CRS monitoring. Market research interviews and patient group reports highl
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POSNOC & ATNEC Trials Update by Amit Goyal: Investigating Axillary Treatment in Breast Cancer
POSNOC (Positive Sentinel Node) and ATNEC trials are investigating the effectiveness of axillary treatment in women with early-stage breast cancer having metastases in one or two sentinel nodes. Led by Chief Investigator Amit Goyal in the UK, this randomized controlled trial compares adjuvant therap
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Comprehensive Overview of Hematopoiesis and Immune Response in Human Disease and Treatment
This 1-week course delves into the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases affecting the Hematopoietic System. Topics covered include benign and malignant hematologic disorders, pediatric and adult presentations, blood component therapy, transfusion medicine, and more. Faculty units fr
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Role of Lymphadenectomy in Genital Malignancies
Pelvic and paraaortic lymph node evaluation is crucial in the surgical staging of gynecological malignancies. The goals of lymph node dissection are to determine disease extent and guide further treatment. Pelvic lymph nodes include common iliac, external and internal iliac, obturator, sacral, and p
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Strategic Innovation in Emergency Care Research Network (SIREN)
SIREN is a collaborative network enabling high-quality, multi-site clinical trials for patients with neurologic, cardiac, respiratory, hematologic, and trauma emergencies. It consists of Clinical Coordinating Center, Data Coordinating Center, and 11 Clinical Centers with affiliated satellites. The n
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Comprehensive Guide to Gynaecological Malignancies and Care
Explore the essentials of gynaecological malignancies, including endometrial cancer, cervical carcinoma, ovarian cancer, vulval cancer, and more. Learn about government waiting time pledges, diagnostic procedures, treatment options like surgery, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy, referral networks, the
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Comprehensive Algorithms for Cytogenomic Testing in Hematologic Malignancies
This document outlines clinical algorithms for the genetic evaluation of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), aplastic anemia, and idiopathic acquired aplastic anemia. It provides detailed protocols for genetic testing, including SNP array karyotyping, cytogenetic and
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Case Study: A New Kid on the Block - Pediatric Presentation
An 11-year-old girl presented with a four-month history of fever, three months of generalized weakness and body ache, and a recent weight loss. Physical examination revealed pallor, edema, generalized tenderness, lymphadenopathy, and telangiectatic rash. Vitals showed elevated respiratory and heart
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Comprehensive Overview of Head and Neck Cancer by Dr. Swati Lambor, ENT Consultant
Cancer of the head and neck region poses a significant threat, with various types of tumors affecting areas like the nasal cavity, paranasal sinuses, mouth, larynx, salivary glands, and thyroid. Dr. Swati Lambor, a skilled ENT consultant at Manipal Hospital in Goa, sheds light on the causes, progres
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Genomics Facilitator's Toolkit Summary & Sample Requirements
This toolkit provides essential resources for healthcare professionals involved in genomics services, covering topics such as genomic medicine, whole genome sequencing, clinical genetic testing methods, interpretation of DNA variants, and more. It also details the specific sample requirements for di
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Comprehensive Guide to Peptide Receptor Radionuclide Therapy (PRRNT) in Neuroendocrine Tumours (NET)
Peptide Receptor Radionuclide Therapy (PRRNT) is a targeted approach using radiopharmaceuticals to deliver radiation to neuroendocrine tumors expressing specific receptors. This therapy, involving 90Y-DOTATOC or 177Lu-DOTATATE, has shown promising results in treating NETs with minimal side effects.
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Diagnostic Approaches in Hematologic Disorders: A Comprehensive Overview
Explore the diagnostic considerations for multiple myeloma, monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS), and related conditions, including indications for serum protein electrophoresis (SPEP) and free light chain (FLC) testing. Learn when not to order SPEP and FLC, and consider various
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Perianal Suppuration: Abscess & Fistula Overview
Anorectal suppuration can lead to acute anal sepsis (abscess) or chronic anal fistula. This condition involves glandular secretions, infection, and suppuration, often originating from cryptoglandular sources. It can be caused by various specific conditions like Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, T
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Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Overview
This presentation discusses the current status and future directions of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, focusing on autologous and allogeneic procedures, different sources of stem cells, and various conditioning regimens. It delves into how myeloablative allogeneic bone marrow transplantati
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Understanding Pyrexia of Unknown Origin: Causes and Classification
Pyrexia of unknown origin (PUO) is a challenging diagnostic scenario characterized by persistent fever without an identified cause. Dr. Sujeetha Chandrababu M.D. defined PUO as temperatures exceeding 38.3°C for several weeks with no definitive diagnosis. Classification of PUO includes various categ
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Durvalumab Plus Tremelimumab in Advanced Neuroendocrine Neoplasms: The DUNE Trial at ESMO 2020
A multi-cohort phase 2 study presented at ESMO 2020 evaluated the combination of durvalumab and tremelimumab in patients with advanced neuroendocrine neoplasms. The DUNE trial assessed the efficacy of this immunotherapy approach in various neuroendocrine tumor types, emphasizing the potential benefi
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AJCC/UICC 8th Edition Head and Neck Staging Changes
This content delves into the changes in staging guidelines for head and neck malignancies as per the 8th edition of the AJCC/UICC criteria. It explores the modifications in staging for oropharynx cancer, neck metastatic disease, oral cavity depth of invasion, and cutaneous malignancies. The presenta
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Comprehensive Overview of Immunotherapy in Bladder and Renal Cancer Management
Explore the latest advancements in immunotherapy for managing bladder and renal cancer, including mechanisms of action, indications, adverse effects, and available treatment regimes. Learn about immune checkpoint inhibitors, differentiating immunotherapy from chemotherapy, indications for use across
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Update on Multiple Myeloma: Diagnosis, Risk Stratification, and Management in 2018
Multiple myeloma is a significant hematologic malignancy with varying stages of progression. From the asymptomatic MGUS to the more advanced SMM, early diagnosis and risk stratification are crucial. The presence of myeloma defining events, specific biomarkers, and established criteria guide the diag
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