Prevalence and Impact of Cancer Breakthrough Pain

Management of Cancer Breakthrough Pain in a Patient with Oropharyngeal Cancer

What are the benefits of integrative oncology?

Drs. Donald I. Abrams, Kara Kelly and Stephen Sagar highlight the benefits of integrative oncology.

Why are complementary therapies important for cancer patients?

Drs. David Servan-Schreiber, Lorenzo Cohen, and Barrie Cassileth tell us why complementary therapies matter so much to cancer patients.

What has science got to do with integrative oncology practice?

Drs. Dean Ornish, Kara Kelly, and Donald I. Abrams discuss the relationship between science and integrative oncology.

Are there economic advantages?

Drs. David Rosenthal, Lorenzo Cohen, and David Servan-Schreiber go over the economic advantages of integrative oncology.

What role does integrative oncology have in healthcare change?

Drs. Dean Ornish, David Rosenthal, and Kara Kelly comment on the role of integrative oncology in healthcare change.

Tell me about the Society for Integrative Oncology?

Drs. Stephen Sagar, David Rosenthal, and Kara Kelly provide information on Society for Integrative Oncology.

What is integrative oncology?

Drs. David Rosenthal, Barrie Cassileth, and Dean Ornish elaborate upon the term integrative oncology and what it means.

RFA is an effective alternative to lobectomy for lung cancer

Approximately 213 380 new cases of lung cancer are diagnosed annually in the United Stat...

VATS lobectomy to treat early-stage non-small cell lung cancer

The bad news is that in 2008, lung cancer still remains the leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States: almost 162 000 deaths are expected and more than 200 000 new cases are anticipated this year alone. The good news is that as screening mo...

Human papillomavirus infection and the HPV vaccine: what are the facts?

Human papillomavirus (HPV) causes the most common sexually transmitted infection (STI) in the United States. Approximately 20 million people are currently infected with HPV, with 6.2 million people acquiring it each year. Estimates are that more than...

Breast meeting brings wide-ranging news

High-dose, extended-duration chemotherapy offers no advantages over standard regimens for preventing recu...

Vaccines offer a potential new therapy for ovarian cancer

Ovarian cancer kills approximately 15 250 women annually in the United States. Most pati...

A serious condition or a benign masquerade?

What's the best sun protection to use?

The adverse effects of UV ra...

A worrisome, increasingly painful breast mass in an adolescent female

A 16-year-old female presented to a family medicine clinic for evaluatio...