Oncology Journal Articles

• Consensus on Chest Wall Tumor Resection and Reconstruction An expert consensus provides recommendations for chest wall tumor resection and reconstruction.
  Translational Lung Cancer Research, January 06, 2022
• Plasma Cell Infiltration and Breast Cancer Treatment Effect Is greater plasma cell infiltration associated with better treatment response and outcomes among breast cancer patients?
  Breast Cancer Research, January 03, 2022
• A Comparison of Early- and Average-Onset Colorectal Cancers A better understanding of the differences between early-onset and average-onset colorectal cancer could have important implications for the management of this disease.
  Journal of the National Cancer Institute, December 28, 2021
• Obesity and Breast Cancer Outcome According to Subtypes A new analysis looks at the associations of obesity with breast cancer outcomes across different breast cancer subtypes.
  Journal of the National Cancer Institute, December 14, 2021
• Anti-PD-1 Immunotherapy for Lung Cancer With M Tuberculosis Is this treatment a safe and effective option for lung cancer patients with tuberculosis infection?
  Translational Lung Cancer Research, December 10, 2021
• CV and Cancer Mortality Risks After Breast Cancer Diagnosis A newly developed model may help determine cancer and cardiovascular mortality risks among breast cancer patients.
  Breast Cancer Research, December 03, 2021
• Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Breast Cancer Mortality The COVID-19 crisis has led to disruptions in access to healthcare, including preventive and cancer care. What are the potential long-term impacts on breast cancer mortality?
  Journal of the National Cancer Institute, November 30, 2021
• Sex Differences in Lung Cancer Characteristics At Diagnosis A new study examines the question of whether lung cancer characteristics at diagnosis differ between men and women. What have we learned?
  Translational Lung Cancer Research, November 26, 2021
• Intensifying Prostate Cancer Screening in Black Men Could intensified PSA screening lead to earlier cancer detection and better outcomes among this high-risk population? A new study examines the benefits and risks of this strategy.
  Journal of the National Cancer Institute, November 15, 2021
• Impact of Creatine Kinase Level in NSCLC Treated With TKIs What could creatine kinase levels tell us about TKI treatment response and the prognosis of NSCLC patients?
  Translational Lung Cancer Research, November 12, 2021
• Implementing ADCs in HER2-Positive Breast Cancer Learn more about the antibody-drug conjugates currently approved as well as those under development for the treatment of HER2-positive breast cancer.
  Breast Cancer Research, November 04, 2021
• Cyclophosphamide-Free Adjuvant Chemo for Ovarian Protection Could this chemotherapy regimen help preserve fertility among young women being treated for breast cancer?
  Journal of the National Cancer Institute, November 01, 2021
• Expert Consensus on Perioperative Immunotherapy for NSCLC This paper summarizes the discussions and expert consensus recommendations regarding the use of immunotherapy for NSCLC in the perioperative setting.
  Translational Lung Cancer Research, October 29, 2021
• BMI and Risk of Second Cancer Among Women With Breast Cancer Are breast cancer survivors with higher BMIs at a greater risk for developing secondary cancers? A new study explores the possible association.
  Journal of the National Cancer Institute, October 25, 2021
• Surgical Mediastinal Lymph Node Staging for NSCLC A new study compares two techniques for the mediastinal staging of non-small-cell lung cancer. Is one superior to the other?
  Translational Lung Cancer Research, October 18, 2021
• CRC Incidence and Mortality After Colonoscopy Screening A better understanding of how colonoscopy screening benefits may differ according to individual risk profiles may help guide screening recommendations.
  Journal of the National Cancer Institute, October 11, 2021
• Outcomes of Stage III NSCLC That Harbor a STK11 Mutation A better understanding of the impact of STK11 mutations on stage III NSCLC outcomes could have important prognostic and therapeutic implications.
  Translational Lung Cancer Research, October 04, 2021
• Breast Cancer Risk Factors and Breast Tissue Composition Certain reproductive factors are known to influence the risk for breast cancer. What is known about the association between these factors and breast tissue composition?
  Breast Cancer Research, October 04, 2021
• Diagnostic, Prognostic Biomarkers in Oligometastatic NSCLC Novel blood- and tissue-based biomarkers could serve as reliable tools in the management of oligometastatic non-small cell lung cancer.
  Translational Lung Cancer Research, September 13, 2021
• Breast Tumor Microenvironment in Black Women A new study investigates the impact of racial differences on the breast tumor microenvironment. Could these findings help explain the higher breast cancer mortality rates among black women?
  Journal of the National Cancer Institute, September 09, 2021