Sprawozdanie z kursu Advanced Course In Diagnosis and Treatmentof NET'S zorganizowanego przez Klinikę Onkologii Endokrynologicznej Szpitala Uniwersyteckiego w Uppsali (Szwecja) w dniach 26-28 listopada 2012 r.
Journal Title: OncoReview - Year 2013, Vol 3, Issue 1
Abstract
Authors and Affiliations
Agnieszka Kolasińska-Ćwikła
Therapy with liposomal doxorubicin in patients with advanced breast cancer after treatment with classical doxorubicin
Breast cancer is the most common female cancer in the world and in Poland. The improvement of diagnostic and therapeutic methods has led to patients’ longer life expectancy. It has also made breast cancer a chronic disea...
Cardiovascular complications of selected antibodies used in oncological immunotherapy
Immunotherapy supports other therapeutic methods and is an important element in the fight against cancer. Its main tasks include stimulation and guidance of the immune system to fight cancer, inhibition of the mechanisms...
Maintenance chemotherapy with pemetrexed in patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma – case series and review of the literature
Malignant pleural mesothelioma is a rare neoplasm with poor prognosis. Surgical complete resection, which is the only radical therapy available, is only possible in a minority of patients who suffer from a locally advanc...
Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind, Prospective, Randomized Study on the Effect of Octreotide LAR in the Control of Tumor Growth in Patients With Metastatic Neuroendocrine Midgut Tumors: A Report From the PROMID Study Group
Purpose: Somatostatin analogs are indicated for symptom control in patients with gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (NETs). The ability of somatostatin analogs to control the growth of well-differentiated metas...
Safety and efficacy of liposomal doxorubicin in a patient treated for metastatic breast cancer
Breast cancer is the most common malignancy among women in Poland and all over the world. Despite the development of modern therapies, cytostatics still play one of the main roles in treatment of this disease. Classic an...