Mar 24th, 2023 - Updated treatment recommendations for prostate cancer from the ESMO Clinical Practice Guideline considering treatment intensification and use of novel systemic agents.|2023|Fizazi K,Gillessen S, ,|

Mar 23rd, 2023 - To develop guidelines by international experts to standardize data acquisition, image interpretation, and reporting in rectal cancer restaging with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Evidence-based data and experts' opinions were combined using the RAND-UCLA Appropriateness Method to attain consensus guidelines. Experts provided recommendations for reporting template and protocol for data acquis...

Mar 6th, 2023 - Oncogene-addicted metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guideline for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up.|2023|Hendriks LE,Kerr KM,Menis J,Mok TS,Nestle U,|

Feb 27th, 2023 - Cancer survivorship is particularly significant for patients with urologic malignancies, who account for >25% of cancer survivors. The American Cancer Society has a guideline on survivorship care in prostate cancer and the American Urological Association has published a core curriculum on cancer survivorship in urologic cancers. However, there is a lack of high-quality evidence on survivorship ...

Feb 16th, 2023 - Adenocarcinoma of the endometrium (also known as endometrial cancer, or more broadly as uterine cancer or carcinoma of the uterine corpus) is the most common malignancy of the female genital tract in the United States. It is estimated that 65,950 new uterine cancer cases will have occurred in 2022, with 12,550 deaths resulting from the disease. Endometrial carcinoma includes pure endometrioid c...

Jan 21st, 2023 - Non-oncogene-addicted metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guideline for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up.|2023|Hendriks LE,Kerr KM,Menis J,Mok TS,Nestle U,|

Jan 16th, 2023 - Lymph node dissection (LND) has prognostic and possible therapeutic benefits in the management of high-risk upper tract urothelial carcinoma. However, LND use is low and difficult to monitor, so it is not easy to study LND outcomes and the true rate of use. Prespecified templates for complete node dissection and detailed reporting are imperative to critically assess the benefits of LND in futur...

Jan 14th, 2023 - Venous thromboembolism in cancer patients: ESMO Clinical Practice Guideline.|2023|Falanga A,Ay C,Di Nisio M,Gerotziafas G,Jara-Palomares L,|

Dec 24th, 2022 - Cancer of unknown primary: ESMO Clinical Practice Guideline for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up.|2022|Krämer A,Bochtler T,Pauli C,Baciarello G,Delorme S,|pathology,

Dec 23rd, 2022 - Patients with early-onset colorectal cancer (eoCRC) are managed according to guidelines that are not age-specific. A multidisciplinary international group (DIRECt), composed of 69 experts, was convened to develop the first evidence-based consensus recommendations for eoCRC. After reviewing the published literature, a Delphi methodology was used to draft and respond to clinically relevant questi...

Dec 16th, 2022 - To provide evidence-based recommendations for practicing physicians and other health care providers on immunotherapy and biomarker testing for head and neck cancers. ASCO convened an Expert Panel of medical oncology, surgical oncology, radiation oncology, radiology, pathology, and patient advocacy experts to conduct a literature search, including systematic reviews, meta-analyses, randomized co...

Nov 28th, 2022 - Given that 20% to 40% of women who have percutaneous breast biopsy subsequently undergo breast surgery, knowledge of imaging women with a history of benign (including high-risk) disease or breast cancer is important. For women who had surgery for nonmalignant pathology, the surveillance recommendations are determined by their overall risk. Higher-than-average risk women with a history of benign...

Nov 28th, 2022 - The type of nipple discharge dictates the appropriate imaging study. Physiologic nipple discharge is common and does not require diagnostic imaging. Pathologic nipple discharge in women, men, and transgender patients necessitates breast imaging. Evidence-based guidelines were used to evaluate breast imaging modalities for appropriateness based on patient age and gender. For an adult female or m...

Nov 28th, 2022 - Breast cancer is the most common malignancy in women in the United States, with surgical options including lumpectomy and mastectomy followed by breast reconstruction. Deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap is a muscle-sparing perforator free flap breast reconstruction technique, which uses the deep inferior epigastric artery (DIEA) perforators to create a vascular pedicle. Multiple pe...

Nov 28th, 2022 - The treatment and management of hepatic malignancies can be complex because it encompasses a variety of primary and metastatic malignancies and an assortment of local and systemic treatment options. When to use each of these treatments is critical to ensure the most appropriate care for patients. Interventional radiologists have a key role to play in the delivery of a variety of liver directed ...

Nov 28th, 2022 - Osteonecrosis is defined as bone death due to inadequate vascular supply. It is sometimes also called "avascular necrosis" and "aseptic necrosis" when involving epiphysis, or "bone infarct" when involving metadiaphysis. Common sites include femoral head, humeral head, tibial metadiaphysis, femoral metadiaphysis, scaphoid, lunate, and talus. Osteonecrosis is thought to be a common condition most...

Nov 28th, 2022 - This document provides recommendations regarding the role of imaging in the staging and follow-up of esophageal cancer. For initial clinical staging, locoregional extent and nodal disease are typically assessed with esophagogastroduodenoscopy and esophageal ultrasound. FDG-PET/CT or CT of the chest and abdomen is usually appropriate for use in initial clinical staging as they provide additional...

Nov 14th, 2022 - Biliary tract cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guideline for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up.|2022|Vogel A,Bridgewater J,Edeline J,Kelley RK,Klümpen HJ,|diagnosis,therapy,

Nov 4th, 2022 - This guideline provides recommendations for clinicians providing pain care, including those prescribing opioids, for outpatients aged ≥18 years. It updates the CDC Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain - United States, 2016 (MMWR Recomm Rep 2016;65[No. RR-1]:1-49) and includes recommendations for managing acute (duration of <1 month), subacute (duration of 1-3 months), and chronic ...

Nov 2nd, 2022 - Menopause is defined as the cessation of a person's menstrual cycle. It is defined retrospectively, 12 months after the final menstrual period. Perimenopause, or the menopausal transition, is the few-year time period preceding a person's final menstrual period and is characterized by increasing menstrual cycle length variability and periods of amenorrhea, and often symptoms such as vasomotor dy...