Oncology

Women with hereditary cancer syndromes face complex decisions that weigh the benefits of ovarian cancer prevention against the potential long-term risks of cardiovascular disease.

Colonic stenting for obstructing colorectal cancer can be performed with acceptable radiation exposure while offering patients a strong chance of avoiding stoma formation, according to new findings.

Invasive gastric cancer may develop in distinct patterns after eradication of Helicobacter pylori, with endoscopic surveillance revealing unique clinical characteristics compared to intramucosal gastric cancers.

Advances in early detection, prevention, and treatment are reshaping the outlook for pancreatic cancer, one of the deadliest malignancies worldwide.

Patients with unresectable pancreatic cancer who receive second-line treatment with nanoliposomal irinotecan in combination with fluorouracil and folinic acid may remain eligible for subsequent third-line chemotherapy.

Clinical cancer research across the Asia-Pacific region faces substantial barriers, with competing demands, lack of funding, and limited infrastructure emerging as the most significant obstacles, according to a large cross-sectional survey of healthcare professionals.

Machine learning can help predict urgent care visits in patients with non–small cell lung cancer receiving systemic therapy.

Long-term head and neck cancer survivors frequently report poor oral health-related quality of life, with persistent late toxicities remaining common more than 8 years after diagnosis.