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Treatment of Non-small Cell Lung Cancer-Stage IIIA* ACCP Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines (2nd Edition)
"... Study objectives: Stage IIIA non-small cell lung cancer represents a relatively heterogeneous group of patients with metastatic disease to the ipsilateral mediastinal (N2) lymph nodes and also includes T3N1 patients. Presentations of disease range from apparently resectable tumors with occult micros ..."
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chemotherapy; adjuvant radiotherapy; chemotherapy; guidelines; lung carcinoma; neoadju-vant therapy; non-small cell lung cancer; pulmonary surgical procedures; radiation therapy
PET-Based Treatment Planning in Radiotherapy: A
, 2007
"... dimension to management for patients with cancer. 18F-FDG, which is the most widely available tracer, has been shown to be of value for the selection of target volumes in radiation oncol-ogy. Depending on its sensitivity and specificity, 18F-FDG has been shown to influence the selection of target vo ..."
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volumes for non–small cell lung cancers (NSCLC) or for esophageal tumors. On the other hand, for tumors such as head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCC) and rectal carcinomas, convincing data on the value of 18F-FDG for target volume selection are still lacking. For target volume delineation, given
Abbreviations: CALGB Cancer and Leukemia Group B; CAP cyclophosphamide-doxorubicin-cisplatin;
"... Stage IIIA non-small cell lung cancer represents a relatively heterogeneous group of patients with metastatic disease to the ipsilateral mediastinal (N2) lymph nodes and also includes T3N1 patients. Presentations of disease range from apparently resectable tumors with occult micro-scopic nodal metas ..."
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; 123:202S–220S) Key words: adjuvant chemotherapy; adjuvant radiotherapy; chemotherapy; guidelines; lung carcinoma; neoadjuvant therapy; non-small cell lung cancer; pulmonary surgical procedures; radiation therapy
Disclosures
"... Section editors Cesare Gridelli and Lecia Sequist have disclosed no financial relationships relevant to the content of this article. The content of this article has been reviewed by independent peer reviewers to ensure that it is balanced, objective, and free from commercial bias. LEARNING OBJECTIVE ..."
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patients in the N2 population. 3. Debate the need for new well-designed, randomized trials. This article is available for continuing medical education credit at CME.TheOncologist.com.CME Background. For non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients with pN2 status, the use of postoperative ra-diotherapy
Unmet Challenges in the Use of Novel Agents in
"... It has been almost three decades since the addition of chemother-apy was shown to improve survival when added to definitive thoracic radiotherapy in patients with stage III non–small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Soon thereafter we learned that concurrent chemoradio-therapy was slightly better than sequ ..."
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It has been almost three decades since the addition of chemother-apy was shown to improve survival when added to definitive thoracic radiotherapy in patients with stage III non–small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Soon thereafter we learned that concurrent chemoradio-therapy was slightly better than
BDRS PRICE DESCRIPTOR,
"... This report focuses on the evidence about the health.consequences of smoking for women, and is intended to serve.the public health and medical communities as 'a unified source of existing scientific research. The major issues about tobacco use and women's health are examined, including tre ..."
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, interactions, food constituents, and responses to,diagnostic tests. The psychosocial and behavioraj. aspects, of smoking in women are discussed, along with the docffiented increases in- the risk of contracting lung cancer, heart,disease, or lung disease. The harmful effects of pregnant mothers smoking
Personalized medicine -where do we stand? Pouring some water into wine: a realistic perspective
, 2012
"... Abstract Reviewing the past and the present status of personalized medicine, the hope and promise from several years ago was critically compared to what is really achieved to tailor the drug treatment according to the patient's individuality. The basis for consideration is what we know about t ..."
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. Anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) is the genetic basis for a receptor tyrosine kinase involved in cell growth regulation. Rearrangement in this gene (ALK+) has a role in the oncogenesis of non-small cell lung carcinomas (NSCLs), especially adenocarcinomas. The ALK inhibitor crizotinib was approved in August
Multiliteracies HER Vol 66 1996
, 1996
"... Abstract In this article, the New London Group presents a theoretical overview of the connections between the changing social environment facing students and teachers and a new approach to literacy pedagogy that they call "multiliteracies." The authors argue that the multiplicity of commu ..."
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curriculum projects, and is particularly interested in citizenship education. Gunther Kress, from Great Britain, is best known for his work on language and learning, semiotics, visual literacy, and the multimodal literacies that are increasingly important to all communication, particularly the mass media
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, 2013
"... Abstract Chemoradiotherapy is an organ sparing treatment for advanced head and neck cancer. However, it can have short and long-term effects on basic functions such as swallowing. Eating and drinking is an important issue for patients and their quality of life. Early posttreatment effects include m ..."
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oral hygiene and immobility. 9 This population may have other mitigating factors, such as neutropenia i.e. abnormal decrease in white blood cells or malnutrition. 10 Prolonged, repeated aspiration of small amounts of material and chronic chest infections has been associated with the development
