Clinical Review

Hematocrit, White Blood Cells, and Thrombotic Events in the Veteran Population With Polycythemia Vera

Author:

Tsewang Tashi, MD

Patients with polycythemia vera, a chronic myeloproliferative neoplasm, have a greater morbidity and mortality risk than the general population,...

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Clinical Review

Ordering and Interpreting Precision Oncology Studies for Adults With Advanced Solid Tumors: A Primer

Author:

Bruce Montgomery, MD

Sunny Wang, MD

Matthew Rettig, MD

Benson Lee, DO

Jill Bates, PharmD

Colin Pritchard, MD, PhD

As technology enhances our understanding of relevant tumor biology, the therapeutic landscape for malignancy and our ability to find targetable...

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Commentary

Reading Chekhov on the Cancer Ward

Author:

Paulette Mehta, MD, MPH

Allen C. Sherman, PhD

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Article

Skull Base Regeneration During Treatment With Chemoradiation for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma: A Case Report

Author:

Kelly F. Moyer, MD

Jessica H. Maxwell, MD, MPH

Catherine Lumley, MD

JoAnn C. Manning, MD

Ruchika Gutt, MD

This case demonstrated that it was possible for bony regeneration to occur simultaneously with tumor regression in a patient with skull base...

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Case Reports

Leiomyosarcoma of the Penis: A Case Report and Re-Appraisal

Author:

Zainub Ajmal, MBBS

Abdul Moiz Khan, MBBS

Fatima Tuz Zahra, MBBS

Lezah McCarthy, MD

Rebecca O’Malley, MD

Syed Mehdi, MD

Penile leiomyosarcoma is a rare malignancy that arises from smooth muscles, which can be from dartos fascia, erector pili in the skin covering the...

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Original Research

Psychosocial Barriers and Their Impact on Hepatocellular Carcinoma Care in US Veterans: Tumor Board Model of Care

Author:

Parul D. Agarwal, MD

Beth A. Haftoglou, RN

Timothy J. Ziemlewicz, MD

Michael R. Lucey, MD

Adnan Said, MD

Individualizing care, and coordination of travel and lodging, contributed to high rates of hepatocellular carcinoma–specific therapy and improved...

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Original Research

Applicability of the USPSTF Lung Cancer Screening Guidelines in a Predominantly Black Veteran Population

Author:

Thomas N. Rusher, MD

Lekha Deere, MD

Albert Jang, MD

Rahul Kamat, MD

Jaime Palomino, MD

This retrospective chart review examined the efficacy of the 2013 United States Preventive Services Task Force lung cancer screening guidelines in...

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