Clinical and laboratory genetic counselor attitudes on the reporting of variants of uncertain significance for multigene cancer panels.
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DOI: 10.1002/jgc4.1680
Abstract: Research suggests variants of uncertain significance (VUSs) present a variety of challenges for genetic counselors (GCs), nongenetics clinicians, and patients. Multigene cancer panels reveal more VUSs than single gene testing as a result of the… read more here.
Keywords: clinical cancer; vuss; gcs; laboratory gcs ... See more keywords
Circulating tumor cells in the clinical cancer diagnosis
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DOI: 10.1007/s12094-019-02139-2
Abstract: Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) are cells that have shed into the vasculature or lymphatics from a primary tumor and are carried around the body in the blood circulation. CTCs undergo a series of migration, adhesion and aggregation to form… read more here.
Keywords: cells clinical; diagnosis; tumor cells; circulating tumor ... See more keywords
Pathways and Barriers to Careers in Academic Clinical Cancer Prevention: a Qualitative Study
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DOI: 10.1007/s13187-020-01921-z
Abstract: National surveys document steady declines over time in interest in academic medicine and cancer prevention careers (Am J Prev Med 54(3):444–8, 2018). Through interviews with 16 academic cancer prevention physicians at one comprehensive cancer center,… read more here.
Keywords: cancer prevention; clinical cancer; careers academic; academic clinical ... See more keywords
Safeguarding the future of independent, academic clinical cancer research in Europe for the benefit of patients
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DOI: 10.1136/esmoopen-2017-000187
Abstract: Cancer is a complex disease that is constantly evolving. It is now the most common cause of death in Europe after cardiovascular diseases. There are inequalities among European countries, potentially unsustainable healthcare systems impacting quality… read more here.
Keywords: research; cancer research; cancer; clinical cancer ... See more keywords
Delivering Physical Activity Recommendations in Daily Clinical Cancer Care: An Observational Interview Study in Prostate Cancer Out-Patient Clinics Using an Empirical Ethics of Care Approach
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DOI: 10.1177/10497323221085108
Abstract: Physical activity (PA) has shown to mitigate many of the common side effects of cancer treatments. The promotion of PA by health care professionals (HCPs) can facilitate the adoption of PA by patients with cancer.… read more here.
Keywords: clinical cancer; physical activity; empirical ethics; care ... See more keywords
Patients’ reasoning regarding the decision to participate in clinical cancer trials: an interview study
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DOI: 10.1186/s13063-018-2916-9
Abstract: BackgroundClinical cancer trials are crucial for the implementation of new treatments in the clinical setting, but it is equally crucial that patients are given the opportunity to make a well-informed decision about participation. The inclusion… read more here.
Keywords: decision; trial; decision participate; participate clinical ... See more keywords
Clinical cancer immunotherapy: Current progress and prospects
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DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2022.961805
Abstract: Immune checkpoint therapy via PD-1 antibodies has shown exciting clinical value and robust therapeutic potential in clinical practice. It can significantly improve progression-free survival and overall survival. Following surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, and targeted therapy, cancer… read more here.
Keywords: progress; immunotherapy; clinical cancer; immunotherapy current ... See more keywords