• METHODS: A prospective cohort included women with early-stage endometrial carcinoma who underwent lymph node staging, grouped as follows: SLN group (sentinel lymph node only) and SLN+LND group (sentinel lymph node biopsy with addition of systematic lymphadenectomy). (bvsalud.org)
  • Endometrial Carcinoma -- 25. (nshealth.ca)
  • Long-term survival after paclitaxel plus platinum-based combination chemotherapy for extraovarian peritoneal serous papillary carcinoma: is it different from that for ovarian serous papillary cancer? (bmj.com)
  • Cancers from distant sites that metastasize to the vagina through the blood or lymphatic system also occur, including colon cancer, renal cell carcinoma, melanoma , and breast cancer. (medscape.com)
  • OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the prevalence of post-operative complications and quality of life (QoL) related to sentinel lymph node (SLN) biopsy vs systematic lymphadenectomy in endometrial cancer. (bvsalud.org)
  • What Does the Pathologist Exactly Need From the Surgeon When Carrying Out a Lymph Node Biopsy? (bccancer.bc.ca)
  • Chemotherapy completion in elderly women with ovarian, primary peritoneal or fallopian tube cancer - An NRG oncology/Gynecologic Oncology Group study. (omeka.net)
  • Treatment with chemotherapeutic agents, after initial ovarian tumor debulking, and during recurrence, results in extended chemotherapy. (omeka.net)
  • First, esophageal cancers are relatively uncommon in the United States, and thus many clinicians will not have experience treating individuals with these tumors with the same frequency as they do other tumor types. (bcm.edu)
  • Evaluation usually includes ultrasonography, CT or MRI, and measurement of tumor markers (eg, cancer antigen 125). (merckmanuals.com)
  • a tumor involving both the vulva and the vagina should be considered vulvar cancer. (medscape.com)
  • Malignant Melanoma -- Part V. Breast Cancer -- 22. (nshealth.ca)
  • Nodal Malignant Lymphoma (With Comments on Extranodal Malignant Lymphoma and Metastatic Cancer) -- Part IX. (nshealth.ca)
  • Malignant neoplasms show a greater degree of anaplasia and have the properties of invasion and metastasis, compared to benign neoplasms . (lookformedical.com)
  • Malignant diseases of the vagina are either primary vaginal cancers or metastatic cancers from adjacent or distant organs. (medscape.com)
  • When ovarian cancer recurs, chemotherapy is continued when patients respond to therapy. (omeka.net)
  • The most common histology-high-grade serous epithelial ovarian cancer-is considered as a single clinical entity along with fallopian tube and peritoneal cancers because of shared clinical features. (merckmanuals.com)
  • The most common histology-high-grade serous epithelial ovarian cancer-is considered as a single clinical entity along. (merckmanuals.com)
  • Abnormal growths of tissue that follow a previous neoplasm but are not metastases of the latter. (lookformedical.com)
  • Quality of life, symptoms and care needs in patients with persistent or recurrent platinum-resistant ovarian cancer: An NRG Oncology/Gynecologic Oncology Group study. (omeka.net)
  • OBJECTIVES: The goals of treating recurrent platinum-resistant ovarian cancer are palliative, aimed at reducing symptoms and improving progression free survival. (omeka.net)
  • Expression of cyclooxygenase-2 and inducible nitric oxide synthase in ovarian surface epithelial carcinomas: is there any correlation with angiogenesis or clinicopathologic parameters? (bmj.com)
  • Authors Keywords: FIGO 2023 endometrial cancer staging Abstract Endometrial cancer incidence is rapidly rising global. (cn1699.cn)
  • Endometrial cancer affects mainly postmenopausal women. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Ovarian cancer affects mainly perimenopausal and postmenopausal women. (merckmanuals.com)
  • The 2019 Fall Update: Management of Not So Rare Cancers conference was held on Saturday October 5 at the Four Seasons Hotel in Vancouver. (bccancer.bc.ca)
  • As part of our mission to eliminate cancer, MD Anderson researchers conduct hundreds of clinical trials to test new treatments for both common and rare cancers. (mdanderson.org)
  • In light of the current discussions about end-of-life decision-making, a study was designed to assess the desires of patients with gynecologic cancer. (omeka.net)
  • In the United States, ovarian cancer is the second most common gynecologic cancer (affecting approximately 1/70 women). (merckmanuals.com)
  • The second neoplasm may have the same or different histological type and can occur in the same or different organs as the previous neoplasm but in all cases arises from an independent oncogenic event. (lookformedical.com)
  • A patient with Stage IIB squamous cell cancer of the cervix presented 10 days into her primary radiation therapy with neutropenic fever and diarrhea requiring hospitalization and delay in treatment. (omeka.net)
  • Primary vaginal cancers are defined as arising solely from the vagina, with no involvement of the external cervical os proximally or the vulva distally. (medscape.com)
  • Methods which attempt to express in replicable terms the extent of the neoplasm in the patient. (lookformedical.com)
  • Some treatments are fairly standard, straight forward procedures - but with cancers that are more rare or unusual, different doctors may disagree on treatment methods. (surgerysecondopinion.com)
  • The BC Cancer Surgery Network is committed to continuous practice improvement through educational activities and events. (bccancer.bc.ca)
  • Each year the Network develops, organizes and hosts a medical education program profiling a specific area of cancer surgery and care. (bccancer.bc.ca)
  • Treatment of esophageal cancer requires a complex coordination of care between four different doctors: a thoracic surgeon, gastroenterologist, radiation oncologist and medical oncologist. (bcm.edu)
  • The impact of these ancillary investigations on diagnosis, and as biomarkers of prognosis and prediction of response to treatment is summarised, as is the effect of adjuvant treatments on cancers. (nshealth.ca)
  • To prospectively evaluate quality of life (QoL), use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM), and diet/exercise changes in ovarian cancer patients during the first 6 months following diagnosis. (omeka.net)
  • The thoracic oncologists and gastroenterologists at the Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center specialize in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of esophageal cancer. (bcm.edu)
  • It's not common that treatment for most health problems, including most cancers, needs to start immediately after diagnosis. (surgerysecondopinion.com)
  • It ranks fifth in frequency behind cancer of the uterus, cervix, ovary, and vulva. (medscape.com)
  • About 80% of vaginal cancers are metastatic, primarily from the cervix or endometrium. (medscape.com)
  • Feasibility of a lifestyle intervention for overweight/obese endometrial and breast cancer survivors using an interactive mobile application. (omeka.net)
  • Mutations in the autosomal dominant BRCA gene are associated with a 50 to 85% lifetime risk of developing breast cancer. (merckmanuals.com)
  • A cost-effectiveness analysis of sentinel lymph node detection in vulvar cancer by preoperative lymphoscintigraphy versus intraoperative detection alone. (omeka.net)
  • The esophageal cancer group at the NCI-designated Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center has put together a focused team of specialists who provide coordinated, innovative services for prevention, detection and treatment for esophageal cancer. (bcm.edu)
  • Because the 5-year survival rate of treated early stage vaginal cancer is significantly higher than that of vaginal cancer in the advanced stages, early detection is key to improving treatment outcomes. (medscape.com)
  • The physicians at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center are experts in treating a wide variety of cancers. (bcm.edu)
  • As more women survive past age 60 years, physicians need to consider the likelihood that more women will present with vaginal cancer. (medscape.com)
  • Authors Keywords: cervical cancer, treatment outcomes, young women Abstract Background: Cervical cancer affects mostl. (cn1699.cn)
  • The patients had at least 12 months of follow-up, and QoL was assessed by European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cervical Cancer Quality of Life Questionnaire 30 (EORTC-QLQ-C30) and EORTC-QLQ-Cx24. (bvsalud.org)
  • Members of the Esophageal Cancer Center work in concert to create an individualized treatment plan upfront, so that the right combination and sequence of therapies can be recommended to ensure the best possible outcome you, the patient. (bcm.edu)
  • The development of the second neoplasm may or may not be related to the treatment for the previous neoplasm since genetic risk or predisposing factors may actually be the cause. (lookformedical.com)
  • The importance of this definition lies in the different clinical approaches to the treatment of upper and lower vaginal cancer. (medscape.com)
  • Specially Cancer treatment is a matter that greatly affects your personal health, your financial well-being, and your quality of life.It is your right toget a medical second opinion , no matter what. (surgerysecondopinion.com)
  • If your cancer is unusual, getting a 2nd opinion is the best way to ensure you receive the best treatment possible. (surgerysecondopinion.com)
  • For cancer treatment, a 2nd opinion is almost always a good idea. (surgerysecondopinion.com)
  • See clinical trials for esophageal cancer. (bcm.edu)
  • I am board certified in Anatomic Pathology (National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD) and Dermatopathology (UT MD Anderson Cancer Center) and have a previous residency in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology (Universidad Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru). (mdanderson.org)
  • I am a Professor in the Departments of Pathology and Dermatology at MD Anderson Cancer Center. (mdanderson.org)
  • Authors Keywords: macroscopic cervical cancer, antiretroviral therapy, WLWH Abstract Background: Women living with HI. (cn1699.cn)
  • In the United States, this cancer is the 4th most common cancer among women. (msdmanuals.com)
  • The American Cancer Society's estimates about 16,940 new esophageal cancer cases diagnosed (13,360 in men and 3,580 in women) in 2017. (bcm.edu)
  • For patient education information, see the Cancer Center and the Women's Health Center , as well as Vaginal Bleeding , Colposcopy , Cervical Cancer , and Bladder Control Problems . (medscape.com)
  • Neoplasms containing cyst-like formations or producing mucin or serum. (lookformedical.com)