The Challenges of Providing Pal ...
Palliative care seems the right approach to dementia, except that it suggests a dichotomy between cure and care. As in cancer care, supportive care ...
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer and the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in American men. Although the use of the prostate-sp ...
Endoscopic Resection of Sinonas ...
Malignant tumors of the sinonasal tract are rare, accounting for only 1% of all malignancies. Although they are associated with substantial histolog ...
Penile Cancer: Epidemiology and ...
Penile cancer is an aggressive disease, with major psychological and social impact. The etiological factors are poor genital hygiene, the presence o ...
Can We Overcome the Effect of C ...
The Middle East has been experiencing an ongoing political conflict for the past several decades. This situation has been characterized by hostility ...
Breast Cancer Screening with Ma ...
There has been a great deal of controversy regarding the change in breast cancer screening recommendations released by the US Preventive Services T ...
Oral Dysplasia: Biomarkers, Tre ...
Dysplasia affecting the oral mucosa has a malignant potential. The options for treatment of oral dysplasia are limited. Surgery remains the mainstay ...
Non–Clear Cell Renal Cell Carci ...
Treatment for patients with metastatic non–clear cell renal cancer (RCC), who constitute 25% of all RCC patients, is largely undefined and tested al ...
The Value of Data Collection wi ...
Collecting reliable and valid data is an increasing expectation within palliative care. Data remain the crux for demonstrating value and quality of ...
Obesity and Cancer Risk: Recent ...
The prevalence of overweight and obesity is increasing worldwide, and the evidence base for a link between obesity and cancer is growing. In the Uni ...
Chemoradiotherapy for Cervical ...
The introduction of concurrent chemotherapy and radiotherapy for the definitive treatment of cervical cancer constituted a major advance in the mana ...
Systemic Therapy Options for Un ...
Chordoma is an exceedingly rare tumor, marked by a slow growth rate. Surgery is the treatment of choice, but the most frequent sites of origin (spin ...
Systematic Therapy for Unresect ...
Unresectable or metastatic disease occurs in 40% to 60% of soft-tissue sarcoma (STS) patients and portends a poor prognosis. For decades, doxorubici ...
Emerging Therapeutic Targets fo ...
Soft tissue sarcomas (STS) are malignancies of mesenchymal origin that represent approximately 1% of cancers in adults. Systematic research into the ...
Osteoporosis: A Paradox in Anky ...
Ankylosing spondylitis is a chronic and severe inflammatory disease of the axial skeleton and the joints. Inflammation is associated with trabecular ...
A Central Role for Hypoxic Sign ...
Hypoxic signaling plays an essential role in maintaining oxygen homeostasis and cell survival. Hypoxia-inducible transcription factors HIF-1 and HIF ...
The Role of Falls in Fracture P ...
Close to 75% of hip and non-hip fractures occur among seniors age 65 years and older. Notably, the primary risk factor for a hip fracture is a fall, ...
Effects of Nutrition and Alcoho ...
It is well established that excessive consumption of high-fat diets results in obesity. However, the consequences of obesity on skeletal development ...
Oral Contraceptive Use and Bone
Sex hormones play a key role in bone homeostasis, and oral contraceptive (OC) use may affect bone mass in women. However, the nature of the associat ...
Minor, Major, Low-Trauma, and H ...
Osteoporosis is a leading health problem worldwide due to the morbidity and mortality associated with fractures. However, a large number of fracture ...
Denosumab: What’s New?
Denosumab is the first fully human monoclonal antibody that inhibits the formation, function, and survival of osteoclasts by blocking the interactio ...
FoxOs: Unifying Links Between O ...
Several mechanisms contribute to the decline of all physiologic functions during aging. As a consequence, disease incidence increases with age. Cent ...
A Review of Osteoporosis Diagno ...
Fracture rates are known to vary by more than an order of magnitude worldwide; therefore, a single approach cannot be universally applied to all cou ...
Androgen Deprivation and Bone
Bone health in men with prostate cancer on androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) has gained increased attention in recent years. Therapies that are bec ...
The Role of Bone Marrow and Vis ...
The protective effect of total fat mass on bone mineral density (BMD) has been challenged with studies showing no or negative association after adju ...