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- Transoral Laser Microsurgery for Laryngeal and Oropharyngeal Tumors: A minimally invasive surgery for treating cancers of the larynx and oropharynx has cute rates similar to those of open surgery and radiation therapy in selected patients.
- Exploring Causes of and Treatments for Neuropathy in Cancer Patients: Among the most troubling side effects of cancer treatment in some patient is chronic chemotherapy neuropathy syndrome, in which tingling, numbness, and pain in the hands and feet persist long after the completion of treatment
- Prostate Cancer Screening: Patient should understand the purpose and limitations of the prostate-specific antigen test
- HOUSE CALL: Smoking Cessation: Medications Help smokers quit
- IN BRIEF: BRCA2 Mutations in Ovarian Cancers Indicate High Rates of Survival and Treatment Response for Patients
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Publication Date
11-1-2011
Publisher
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
City
Houston, Texas
Keywords
Holsinger, Chris; Cleeland, Charles S.; Dougherty, Patrick; Logothetis, Christopher J.; Zhang, Wei, 1963 October 9 -; Microsurgery; Laryngeal Neoplasms -- surgery; Oropharyngeal Neoplasms -- surgery; Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions; Small Fiber Neuropathy; Minocycline; Prostate-Specific Antigen; Smoking Cessation; Nicotine; Genes, BRCA2; Genes, BRCA1; Ovarian Neoplasms.
Disciplines
History of Science, Technology, and Medicine | Oncology
Recommended Citation
Bronson, Sarah and Bogannan-Tutt, Zach-Bryan, "Oncology, Volume 56, Number 11-12, November - December 2011" (2011). OncoLog MD Anderson's Report to Physicians (All issues). 220.
https://openworks.mdanderson.org/oncolog/220
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