Hypercalcemia in Cancer: Causes, Symptoms, and Management
Nov 17, 2023 · Hypercalcemia affects up to 30% of patients with cancer. 1 It has been seen in most cancers but is most common in patients with non-small cell lung cancer, breast cancer, …
Oncology ICD-10 Codes - Cancer Therapy Advisor
Nov 22, 2024 · This is a comprehensive table of oncology ICD 10 codes used by researchers and healthcare professionals and personnel – nurses, medical coders, physicians, et al.
Anastrozole vs Tamoxifen: Similar Outcomes, Different Toxicities
Dec 9, 2020 · Long-term data on ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) from the IBIS-II DCIS trial showed that anastrozole and tamoxifen have comparable efficacy, but different safety profiles …
Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Its History, Impact, and the Pink …
Sep 18, 2023 · Breast Cancer Awareness Month has driven public awareness, research funding, & early detection since 1985; learn about its history and ribbon
Malignant Ascites: Diagnosis and Management - Cancer Therapy …
Ascites refers to fluid that accumulates within the peritoneal cavity. Although ascites is most commonly observed in patients with cirrhosis and resulting portal hypertension (approximately …
SABCS 2024: Improving Treatment for Early Breast Cancer
Dec 20, 2024 · Research presented at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium 2024 highlighted efforts to expand treatment options for early breast cancer but also de-escalate …
ASH 2024: Multiple Myeloma Studies May Change Practice
Dec 18, 2024 · Source: Science Source Images The IFM2017-03 trial, which showed positive results with a dexamethasone-sparing regimen, is “one of the most practice-changing” studies …
Colon Cancer - Diagnosis & Disease Information
Dec 2, 2024 · Colon cancer, which is often grouped together with rectal cancer and called colorectal cancer, is the third most common cancer in the United States (excluding skin …
Anemia; Low hemoglobin, low hematocrit, low red cell count
Jan 17, 2019 · Anemia. Synonyms. Low hemoglobin, low hematocrit, low red cell count. Related Conditions. Aplastic anemia; myelodysplasia; paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria; …
Positive Anti-Nuclear Antibody (ANA) Test - Cancer Therapy Advisor
Jan 17, 2019 · Differential Diagnosis Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE): when active, usually a homogenous pattern on ANA or less commonly speckled, rim, or nucleolar