Occult Brain Metastasis Detected in Patients With Advanced Renal Cancer
Occult brain metastasis is identified in about 4 percent of patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC).
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Neuropathic Pain Etiology Leads to Variable Health-Related Quality of Life Measures
One aim of this study was to compare breast cancer survivors and HIV patients, both with neuropathic pain, with regard to psychological factors and health-related quality of life.
Prostate Cancer Hormone Therapy Tied to Dementia, Depression in Younger Men
Findings from a recent study emphasize the importance of neurocognitive assessment in men undergoing ADT, especially in younger patients, according to investigators.
Brain Tumor Location, Grade Influence Sleep Disturbances After Treatment
A team of researchers analyzed clinical characteristics and sleep parameters in adult patients with primary brain tumors experiencing symptoms of sleep disturbance.
Review: Pain of Radiation Therapy Increases With Frequency of Its Use
The authors of this review present key epidemiologic data about cancer patients vulnerable for each pain syndrome along with evidence for the management for each condition.
Risk Factors for Seizure Development Among Patients With Brain Metastases
Study researchers evaluated the incidence and risk factors for seizure development among patients with brain metastases.
Standardized Approach Needed to Evaluate Neuropathic Cancer Pain
A standardized approach is vital for the assessment of neuropathic cancer pain in order to improve treatment results and future clinical/pre-clinical studies.
Sodium Thiosulfate Receives Priority Review for Prevention of Cisplatin-Induced Ototoxicity
The application is supported by data from 2 pivotal open-label, randomized phase 3 trials (SIOPEL 6 and ACCL0431), which compared the efficacy of sodium thiosulfate plus cisplatin to cisplatin alone for the prevention of cisplatin-induced hearing loss.
Bendamustine-Rituximab Combination for Immuno-Mediated Neuropathies
Combination of bendamustine with rituximab treatment may be an effective regimen for immune-mediated neuropathies associated with hematologic malignancy.
Smartphone, Web App May Help Predict Prognosis for Meningioma
An open-source smartphone and web application has been developed to help predict clinical malignancy and survival outcomes for meningioma.
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