75 Медицинские статьи на тему Терапевтическая онкология Более 7589 artículos avalados por los mejores especialistas médicos

Genetics, diet and lifestyle all play a part in colorectal cancers.
Dr Amit Shah

Por Dr Amit Shah
19.11.24
Терапевтическая онкология

Exploring the connection between colorectal cancers and genetics, diet and lifestyle

Colon cancer, rectal cancer, colorectal cancer, or bowel cancer. The name changes depending on where the malignancy originates, but diagnosis, genetics and management has become more uniform and standardised. A leading medical oncologist takes a look at this important talking point in this informative article.

Patient having cancer treatment, which can induce menopause symptoms.
Dr Rene Roux

Por Dr Rene Roux
13.11.24
Терапевтическая онкология

Managing cancer treatment-induced menopause

Cancer treatments such as chemotherapy, radiation and certain surgeries can lead to treatment-induced menopause, which occurs when cancer therapies interfere with the ovaries' function. This type of menopause can happen suddenly, especially in premenopausal women, and often brings more intense symptoms compared to natural menopause due to the abrupt loss of oestrogen.

Man thinking about head and neck cancer treatment approaches.
Редакция Top Doctors

Редакция Top Doctors
Терапевтическая онкология

What are the latest treatment approaches for head and neck cancer?

Head and neck cancer includes a variety of malignancies affecting the throat, mouth, larynx, nose and sinuses. Advances in treatment have improved patient outcomes, focusing on personalised therapy, minimally invasive techniques and comprehensive care that aims to preserve function and quality of life.

Dr Amit Shah

Por Dr Amit Shah
05.11.24
Терапевтическая онкология

Early signs and symptoms of chronic lymphocytic leukemia: when to seek help

Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia is a long-term cancer that affects the blood, bone marrow, and white blood cells. It can take many years to progress, and the symptoms are not always obvious, which means patients with this cancer may not notice they are ill until it is quite far along. In this article, a distinguished consultant haemato- and medical oncologist goes over the early signs of chronic lymphocytic leukaemia.

endometrial cancer
Professor Susana Banerjee

Por Professor Susana Banerjee
04.11.24
Терапевтическая онкология

Endometrial cancer: advanced stages and targeted treatment

Endometrial cancer, also known as uterine or womb cancer, is a cancer of the uterus that is formed by abnormal cell growth inside the tissue of the womb, called the endometrium. In its later stages, it can be difficult to treat, but targeted therapies may be able to provide new hope for patients in their fight against the cancer. In this article, a leading medical oncologist explains the stages of endometrial cancer and how targeted treatment can be used against it.

Radiotherapy is one of the treatment options available for non Hogkin's lymphoma.
Dr Amit Shah

Por Dr Amit Shah
17.10.24
Терапевтическая онкология

Treatment options for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: From chemotherapy to immunotherapy

Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) is a type of cancer that originates in the lymphatic system, which is part of the body’s immune system. Treatment for this condition depends on various factors, including the type and stage of the lymphoma, as well as the patient's overall health. The main treatment options include chemotherapy, immunotherapy, radiation therapy, and, in some cases, stem cell transplants.

A young woman holding a pink breast cancer ribbon
Mr Naren Basu

Por Mr Naren Basu
16.10.24
Терапевтическая онкология

Breast cancer genetics: The role of BRCA1 and BRCA2

Genetics plays a significant role in the development of breast cancer, significantly increasing a woman’s risk of developing the cancer. Here, Mr Naren Basu, renowned consultant oncoplastic breast surgeon, provides an expert insight into breast cancer genetics, discussing the role of genes such as BRCA1 and BRCA2, the implications of genetic testing, and the treatment options available for those affected.

Woman thinking about having breast reduction surgery.
Ms Monika Kaushik

Por Ms Monika Kaushik
08.10.24
Терапевтическая онкология

Breast reduction surgery for cosmetic and cancer patients

Breast reduction surgery, also known as reduction mammoplasty, can be performed for both cosmetic reasons and as part of treatment for cancer patients. The procedure involves the removal of excess breast tissue, fat, and skin to achieve a more proportionate breast size, alleviate physical discomfort, or to reconstruct the breast after cancer treatment.

A young woman wearing a head scarf and with an IV reclines in bed and looks wistfully out of a window
Dr Dionysis Papadatos-Pastos

Por Dr Dionysis Papadatos-Pastos
02.10.24
Терапевтическая онкология

Understanding chemotherapy: what to expect and how to manage side effects

Chemotherapy works by targeting cancer cells with aggressive chemical drugs called cytotoxins. The cytotoxins work by preventing the division and multiplication of cancer cells. Ideally, the cytotoxins will only kill the cancer cells, but because they are so potent, they inevitably cause damage to healthy and helpful cells of the body. This will cause unintentional side effects that can take its toll on the body and mind, and it is good to be prepared for what may happen.

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