locally advanced cancer
locally advanced cancer
Oncology Cancer that has spread to nearby tissues or lymph nodes, but not metastasizedMcGraw-Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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He cites 'neoadjuvant therapy' for locally advanced cancer (metastasized beyond the breast).
Major issue in locally advanced cancer treated with radiation is the proliferation of clonogenic cells.
Neoadjuvant chemotherapy compared with surgery alone for locally advanced cancer of the stomach and Cardia: European organisation for research and treatment of cancer randomized trial 40954.
Locally advanced cancer can be treated by chemo therapy and radiotherapy."
He said: "I am thankful and grateful for Mr Bill Cross, and his surgical team at St James' Hospital Leeds, who today operated on me for a locally advanced cancer of the prostate.
In a statement, he said: "I am thankful and grateful for Mr Bill Cross, and his surgical team at St James's Hospital Leeds, who operated for a locally advanced cancer of the prostate.
Christopher Schroeder and colleagues at the Department of Radiation Oncology, University Hospital, Tuebingen, Germany, treated 105 patients with locally advanced cancer of the rectum.
Current practice requires that radiotherapy to the chest wall be administered after surgery for locally advanced cancer of the breast, (20) but it would still seem to be prudent not to leave areas of peau d'orange behind by cutting through such affected skin.
There were 121 (15A[cedilla]7%) serious adverse events in the nadroparin group and 67 (17A[cedilla]6%) serious adverse events in the placebo group.The results showed that Nadroparin reduces the incidence of thromboembolic events in ambulatory patients with metastatic or locally advanced cancer who are receiving chemotherapy.
Locally advanced cancer has a better prognosis compared to metastatic or relapsed disease (12-15 months versus 7-10 months) [2].
"TPF is now the standard of care for induction chemotherapy of locally advanced cancer of the head and neck," said Dr.
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