Información sobre riesgo, prevención, detección, síntomas, diagnosis, tratamiento y apoyo para el cáncer.
Información sobre el tratamiento del cáncer incluyendo quirúrgica, quimioterapia, radioterapia, estudios clínicos, terapia con protón, medicina complementaria avanzadas.
OncoLink se complace en ofrecer una amplia lista de lista completa de los agentes quimioterapéuticos más comúnmente usados??. Esta guía de referencia incluye información sobre la forma en que cada fármaco se administra, cómo funcionan, y los pacientes los efectos secundarios comunes pueden experimentar.
Maneras que los pacientes de cáncer y las personas que le cuidan puedan enfrentar el cáncer, los efectos secundarios, nutrición, cuestiones en general sobre el apoyo para el cáncer, duelo/decisiones sobre el termino de vida, y experiencias compartidas por sobrevivientes.
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Craniopharyngioma in Childhood: Proton Radiotherapy and Treatment Planning With Special Attention to the Cyst Size
Presenter: Claudia Linsenmeier Affiliation: Massachusetts General Hospital Introduction Craniopharyngioma accounts for 5-8% of central nervous system tumors in children. It classically has a bimodal age distribution of 5-14 years and > 65... |
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Increase in proton RBE in the last few millimeters of the SOBP (Spread Out Bragg Peak) as observed in intestine (preliminary data)
Presenter: John Gueulette, PhD Affiliation: Universite catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium Other Authors: Joel Martinez, Blanche-Marie De Coster, Julyan Symons, Jacobus Slabbert Background The RBE (relative biological effectiveness) of... |
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Preliminary results of proton beam therapy for esophageal carcinoma
Presenter: Jiamin Li, Suwen Liu, Jianguang Zhang Affiliation: Wanjie Proton Therapy Center, Zibo Wanjie Hospital, Boshan, Zibo, Shandong Province, China Background Esophageal cancer has historically been treated with a combination of surgery... |
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Proton beam therapy for bone and soft tissue sarcomas: 35-year single institutional retrospective review
Presenter: S. Goldberg Affiliation: Harvard Medical School, Mass General Hospital, Boston, MA Other Authors: A. Agarwal, T. DeLaney, M. Niemerko, A. Niemerko, H. Suit Background Bone and soft tissue extremity sarcoma is usually treated with... |
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Proton Therapy of Uveal Melanomas: Thirty years Experience
Presenter: Evangelos Gragoudas, MD Affiliation: Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary Introduction Uveal melanoma is a rare malignancy with a rate in the United States of 6 cases per million per year. However, it is the most common intraocular... |
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The protection of the small intestine and colon from carbon ion particle irradiation by means of Gore-Tex soft tissue patches for patients with pelvic tumors
Presenter: Shigeru Yamada, MD Affiliation: Division of Radiation Medicine, Research Center for Charged Particle Therapy, National Institute of Radiological Sciences, Chiba, Japan Other Authors: Tadashi Kamada, Ryusuke Hara, Hirotoshi Kato, Shigeo... |
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Treatment of Skull Base Tumors With Proton Therapy
Presenter: Norbert J. Liebsch Affiliation: Massachusetts General Hospital Introduction The treatment of base of skull tumors is extremely complex. Surgical resection is difficult due to toxicity associated with large resections. External beam... |
Dr. Tobey discusses some of the controversy surrounding breast cancer screening with mammography. Read more.
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Calcium Leucovorin, Citrovorum Factor, Folinic Acid
Cladribine (2-CDA, Leustatin®)
Cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan®, Neosar®, Endoxan®)
Cyclosporine (Neoral®, Sandimmune®, Restasis®, Gengraf®)
Cytarabine (Cytosar-U®, Ara-C)
Irinotecan (Camptosar®, CPT-11)
Leucovorin (Calcium Leucovorin, Citrovorum Factor, Folinic Acid)
Calcium Leucovorin, Citrovorum Factor, Folinic Acid
Leucovorin (Calcium Leucovorin, Citrovorum Factor, Folinic Acid)
Leuprolide Acetate (Lupron®, Lupron Depot®, Eligard®, Prostap®, Viadur®) - For Men
Leuprolide Acetate (Lupron®, Lupron Depot®, Eligard®, Prostap®, Viadur®) - For Women
Lupron®, Lupron Depot®, Eligard®, Prostap®, Viadur®
Lupron®, Lupron Depot®, Eligard®, Prostap®, Viadur®
Busulfan (Myleran®, Busulfex®)
Intravesicular Mitomycin (Mutamycin®, Mitomycin-C, given into the bladder)
Mechlorethamine (Mustargen®, Nitrogen Mustard)
mechlorethamine, mustine, Mustargen®
Megestrol (Megace®, Megace-ES®)
Mercaptopurine (Purinethol®, 6-MP)
Methotrexate (Mexate®, Folex®, Rheumatrex®, Amethopterin, MTX)
Mexate®, Folex®, Rheumatrex®, Amethopterin, MTX
Mitomycin (Mutamycin®, Mitomycin-C)
Morphine Sulfate (Given by IV)
Morphine Sulfate (MS Contin®, Avinza®, Kadian®, Oramorph SR®)
MS Contin®, Avinza®, Kadian®, Oramorph SR®
Mutamycin®, Mitomycin-C, given into the bladder
Nitrogen mustard (mechlorethamine, mustine, Mustargen®)
Bendamustine Hydrochloride (Treanda®)
Bexarotene (Targretin®), Oral Formulation
Bexarotene Gel (Targretin® Gel Formulation)
Etoposide (Toposar®, VePesid®, Etopophos®,VP-16)
Thioguanine (6-TG, Thioguanine Tabloid®)
Toposar®, VePesid®, Etopophos®,VP-16
Trelstar LA® and Trelstar Depot®
Tretinoin (Vesanoid®, All-Trans-Retinoic Acid, ATRA)
Triptorelin (Trelstar LA® and Trelstar Depot®)

