by Cancer & Oncotherapy | Apr 29, 2019
Cancer Therapy comprises treatment of cancers by surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, hormonal therapy, targeted therapy including immunotherapy such as monoclonal antibody therapy and synthetic lethality. The choice of therapy depends upon the location and grade...
by Cancer & Oncotherapy | Apr 29, 2019
Hormonal therapy medicines treat hormone-receptor-positive breast cancers in two ways. One is by lowering the amount of the hormone estrogen in the body. And the other is by blocking the action of estrogen on breast cancer cells. Most of the estrogen in women’s...
by Cancer & Oncotherapy | Apr 29, 2019
Chemotherapy is a type of cancer treatment that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. Chemotherapy works in a pattern of stopping or slowing the growth of cancer cells, which grow and divide quickly. But it can also harm quickly dividing healthy cells, such as those...
by Cancer & Oncotherapy | Apr 29, 2019
Tumor Imaging analyzes MRI image data to assess blood vessels in cancer tumors. Cancer occurs when abnormal cells grow out of control. Tumors can develop a network of new blood vessels in a process known as angiogenesis. This network supplies the tumor with nutrients...
by Cancer & Oncotherapy | Apr 29, 2019
Medical Oncology is a modality of treatment in cancer care which uses chemotherapy, immunotherapy, hormonal therapy and targeted therapy to treat cancer in an effective manner. Medical Oncology is usually works in conjunction with Surgical Oncology or Radiation...
by Cancer & Oncotherapy | Apr 29, 2019
Medical Oncology is a modality of treatment in cancer care which uses chemotherapy, immunotherapy, hormonal therapy and targeted therapy to treat cancer in an effective manner. Medical Oncology is usually works in conjunction with Surgical Oncology or Radiation...
by Cancer & Oncotherapy | Apr 29, 2019
Cancer Pharmacology deals with anti-Cancer Drugs and its high quality research concerning all aspects of cancer and benign neoplasm drug treatment. It encompasses studies related to drugs targeting tumor cells, but also the various components of the tumor...
by Cancer & Oncotherapy | Apr 29, 2019
Cellular Oncology is concerned with the high quality research of all aspects of cancer cell biology and cancer biochemistry. The aim of the cellular oncology is to cover the entire area devoted to the molecular and cellular characterization of cancer cells,...
by Cancer & Oncotherapy | Apr 29, 2019
Cancer nursing research is aimed at developing or discovering knowledge to inform nursing practice. Cancer supportive care is one of the most disciplines engaged in improving the lives of patients with cancer and their families. Cancer Nursing is instrumental in...
by Cancer & Oncotherapy | Apr 29, 2019
Clinical Oncology is concerned with the studies on oncology including the cellular and molecular characterization, prevention, diagnosis, and therapy of human cancer, medical and hematological oncology, radiation therapy, pediatric oncology, pathology, surgical...
by Cancer & Oncotherapy | Apr 29, 2019
Cancer is a genetic disease caused by certain changes to genes that control the way our cells function, especially how they grow and divide. Certain gene changes can cause cells to evade normal growth controls and become cancer. For example, some cancer-causing gene...
by Cancer & Oncotherapy | Apr 29, 2019
Surgical oncology is the branch of surgery applied to oncology. It focuses on the surgical management of tumors especially cancerous tumors. As one of several modalities in the management of cancer, the specialty of surgical oncology has evolved in steps similar to...
by Cancer & Oncotherapy | Apr 29, 2019
Tumor markers are molecules produced in the body in response to cancer. Tumor markers are molecules produced by tumor cells or other cells of the body in response to cancer or certain benign conditions. Most tumor markers are secreted into blood and may be estimated...
by Cancer & Oncotherapy | Apr 29, 2019
Organ specific cancers are concerned with the cancers based on location of cancer in the body organ. They include brain cancer, head and neck cancer, oral cancer, lung cancer, liver cancer, breast cancer, prostate cancer, gastric cancer, pancreatic cancer, kidney...
by Cancer & Oncotherapy | Apr 29, 2019
A cancer biomarker refers to a substance or process that is indicative of the presence of cancer in the body. A biomarker may be a molecule secreted by a tumor or a specific response of the body to the presence of cancer. Genetic, epigenetic, proteomic, glycomic, and...
by Cancer & Oncotherapy | Apr 29, 2019
The goal of oncogenomics is to identify new oncogenes or tumor suppressor genes that may provide new insights into cancer diagnosis, predicting clinical outcome of cancers and new targets for cancer therapies. Besides understanding the underlying genetic mechanisms...
by Cancer & Oncotherapy | Apr 29, 2019
The cell is the fundamental unit of life. It is the smallest structure of the body capable of performing all of the processes that define life. Each of the organs in the body such as the lung, breast, colon, and brain consists of specialized cells that carry out the...
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