Swallowing difficulties, depression, and pain are common with head and neck cancer surgery. Preoperative intervention can minimize these quality-of-life (QOL) issues. Medscape Medical News
In this expert interview, Dr. Gary Hudes addresses prognostication and individualization of targeted and other therapies for patients with renal cell carcinoma as well as management of known and emerging toxicities. Medscape Hematology-Oncology
As more and more children and adolescents become cancer survivors, life-long surveillance will fall to the primary care physician. Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine
Patients who become resistant to imatinib treatment often develop secondary mutations. Study authors sought to determine why threonine is always replaced by isoleucine. Journal of the National Cancer Institute