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Whitfield Growdon

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11 years, 10 months ago

What are the psychological aspects of cancer treatment and its follow up?

Whitfield Growdon
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Cancer
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advanced cancer
Cancer
confidentiality
consent
counselling
end-of-life
non-maleficience
palliative therapy
Physician-patient relationship
recurrence
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11 years, 10 months ago

Who decides if any treatment is undertaken?

Whitfield Growdon
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Cancer
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advanced cancer
Cancer
chemotherapy
oncology
palliative care
radiation therapy
recurrence
remission
resistance
survival
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11 years, 10 months ago

Should alternative treatments that don't compromise conventional treatment be encouraged?

Whitfield Growdon
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Cancer
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acupuncture
alternative therapy
Cancer
chemotherapy
clinical trials
complementary therapy
drug interaction
herbal medicines
radiation therapy
traditional medicine
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11 years, 10 months ago

What is the healthcare proxy?

Whitfield Growdon
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Cancer
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Cancer
clinical trial
drug development
informed consent
oncology
Phase 1
Phase 2
Phase 3
Phase 4
pre-clinical studies
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11 years, 10 months ago

Does treatment change for recurrent cancer?

Whitfield Growdon
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Cancer
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advanced cancer
Cancer
chemotherapy
oncology
palliative care
radiation therapy
recurrence
remission
resistance
survival
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11 years, 10 months ago

Do targeted therapies require a modification of clinical trials?

Whitfield Growdon
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Cancer
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Cancer
clinical trial
drug development
informed consent
oncology
Phase 1
Phase 2
Phase 3
Phase 4
pre-clinical studies
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11 years, 10 months ago

What is non-maleficence?

Whitfield Growdon
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Cancer
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advanced cancer
Cancer
confidentiality
consent
counselling
end-of-life
non-maleficience
palliative therapy
Physician-patient relationship
recurrence
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11 years, 10 months ago

What features of a patient may require neoadjuvant chemotherapy?

Whitfield Growdon
Directory:
Cancer
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adjuvant chemotherapy
Cancer
debulking surgery
neoadjuvant chemotherapy
oncology
oncology emergency
pain
radiation therapy
robot-assisted laparoscopy
surgery
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11 years, 10 months ago

What is adjuvant chemotherapy?

Whitfield Growdon
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Cancer
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adjuvant chemotherapy
Cancer
debulking surgery
neoadjuvant chemotherapy
oncology
oncology emergency
pain
radiation therapy
robot-assisted laparoscopy
surgery
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11 years, 10 months ago

Why do we need growth and death switches in the human body?

Whitfield Growdon
Directory:
Cancer
Tags:
apoptosis
Cancer
carcinogen
death switch
genomics
growth switch
immunohistochemistry
mutation
oncogene
tumor suppressor gene
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