Integrated communication support program for oncologists, caregivers and patients with rapidly progressing advanced cancer to promote patient-centered communication: J-SUPPORT 1904 study protocol for a randomised controlled trial by Makoto Ueno, Takuhiro Yamaguchi, Tempei Miyaji, Yosuke Uchitomi, Takuji Okusaka, Masafumi Ikeda, Maiko Fujimori, Ayako Sato, Sayaka Jinno, Masato Ozaka, Yukiko Takayama, Yoshiyuki Majima

“…Oncologists are randomly assigned to the intervention group (IG) or control group (CG). …”
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A Case of Primary Breast Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma Treated with Chemotherapy Followed by Elective Field Radiation Therapy: A Brief Treatment Pattern Review from a Radiation Oncologist’s Point of View by Kyu Chan Lee, Seung Heon Lee, KiHoon Sung, So Hyun Ahn, Jinho Choi, Seok Ho Lee, Jae Hoon Lee, Junshik Hong, Sang Hui Park

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Retrospective Analysis of Rechallenge with Ipilimumab in Patients with Metastatic Melanoma by A. A. Formozo, J. R. Gomes, R. A. Schmerling, A. C. Buzaid

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Enucleation for retinoblastoma in a 22-month-old boy by Indri Ari Ningtyas, Empi Irawan

“…We report a case of retinoblastoma in a child in a limited health facility without a pediatric oncologist or ophthalmology oncologist. A 22-month old boy came with complaints of leukocoria which his parents had known since the previous week. …”
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Mild hyperthermia with magnetic resonance- guided high intensity focused ultrasound combined with salvage chemoradiation for recurrent rectal cancer by Jonathan Peng, Ari Partanen, Samuel Pichardo, Robert Staruch, Kaitlyn Perry, Merrylee McGuffin, Yuexi Huang, Kelvin KW. Chan, Shun Wong, Greg Czarnota, Kullervo Hynynen, William Chu

“…We provide the initial results of a prospective single center feasibility study (NCT02528175) for patients undergoing rectal cancer retreatment using concurrent chemoradiation and mild hyperthermia with MR-guided high intensity focused ultrasound (MR-HIFU).Methods All patients were deemed ineligible for salvage surgery and were evaluated in a multidisciplinary fashion with a surgical oncologist, radiation oncologist and medical oncologist. …”
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Large language models for pretreatment education in pediatric radiation oncology: A comparative evaluation study by Dominik Wawrzuta, Aleksandra Napieralska, Katarzyna Ludwikowska, Laimonas Jaruševičius, Anastasija Trofimoviča-Krasnorucka, Gints Rausis, Agata Szulc, Katarzyna Pędziwiatr, Kateřina Poláchová, Justyna Klejdysz, Marzanna Chojnacka

“…Background and purpose: Pediatric radiotherapy patients and their parents are usually aware of their need for radiotherapy early on, but they meet with a radiation oncologist later in their treatment. Consequently, they search for information online, often encountering unreliable sources. …”
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Unusual Presentation of Hypothyroidism in a Pregnant Woman, Mimicking Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasm by Soheila Aminimoghaddam, Narmin Karisani, Maryam Mazloomi, Maryam Rahimi

“…We report a woman who experienced an incomplete abortion and undiagnosed hypothyroidism who was referred to the oncologist with the suspicion of metastatic gestational trophoblastic neoplasm (GTN). …”
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REVIEW by Claudia-Ştefania Bala

“…Iron, ferroptosis and association with tumoral evolution and potential therapeutic impact Decision making in Merkel cell carcinoma – surgical oncologist point of view Cardiac toxicity of checkpoint inhibitors (CPI) used in cancer immunotherapy Immune-mediated complications of monoclonal antibodies used in onco-hematology …”
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Prostate Cancer Patients' Perceptions Regarding the Relevance of a Digital Rectal Examination During Their Follow‐Up After Radiation Therapy by Clément Klein, Ninon Bosc, Sylvie Marty, Laura Calen, Candice Debard, Grégoire Robert, Thibaud Haaser

“…On a symbolic level, many patients associated the performance of DRE by their radiotherapy oncologist with impressions of competence, concern for their health and concern for them personally (61%, 63% and 64%, respectively). …”
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Unusual Cause of Persistent Epistaxis with Severe Anemia in a Child by Yilkal Zemene, Tadele Hailu, Josh Wiedermann

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Issue of colorectal cancer at the beginning of XXI century: achievements and prospects by O. I. Kit

“…Existing problems in treatment of colorectal cancer are determined: low rate of early stage detection, investigation and treatment of cancer patients by non-oncologist doctors, wide promotion of alternative medicine methods by mass media.Conclusion. …”
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The Surgical Treatment of Pelvic Bone Metastases by Daniel A. Müller, Rodolfo Capanna

“…A holistic collaboration among the oncologist, radiation therapist, and orthopedic surgeon is mandatory. …”
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Tracheal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Treated with Tracheal Resection and Anastomosis in a Cat by Zachary A. Miller, Sheldon Padgett, Alex Terreros, Emily Pearce

“…At the time of publication, no further treatment has been initiated, and a scheduled consultation with the oncologist has been canceled. The cat is doing well at home with no reported signs of recurrence 120 days postoperatively. …”
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THE ROLE OF ERYTHROPOIETIN IN TREATMENT OF ANEMIA IN CANCER PATIENTS by P. G. Berezin, V. V. Milovanov, A. A. Ivannikov

“…The possibility of its application in routine clinical practice of the oncologist’s doctor, namely in out-patientpolyclinic conditions, has been determined.…”
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Decriminalising and legalising medical assistance in dying by J P van Niekerk, P Cluver, E Hertzog, M Kruger, K Moodley, J Myers, Dan Ncayiyana, J Snyman

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Features of Differential Diagnosis of Breast Implant Rupture and Breast Implant-Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma by A. A. Nekrasov, N. P. Korableva, N. S. Romanenkov, A. G. Grigoryan, Ya. V. Cekhmistro

“…The low incidence of BI-ALCL should not lead to a lack of caution regarding the verification of this neoplastic process by plastic surgeons and oncologists. If BI-ALCL is suspected, patients should be purposefully examined to confirm or exclude the diagnosis and surgeries are to be performed with the participation of an oncologist-mammologist.…”
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Synchronous Occurrence of Primary Breast Carcinoma and Primary Colon Adenocarcinoma by Gurkan Yetkin, Fevzi Celayir, Ismail Ethem Akgun, Ramazan Ucak

“…In the multidisciplinary council consisting of oncologist, pathologist, radiologist, and general surgery specialist, it was decided to perform breast operation first and then colon operation, followed by adjuvant chemotherapy. …”
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Postoperative COVID-19 Pneumonia following Resection of a Large Thoracic Chondrosarcoma by Austin C. Kaidi, Michael B. Held, Paul J. Park, Wakenda K. Tyler

“…The patient’s orthopedic oncologist organized an interdisciplinary team including interventional radiology, thoracic surgery, neurosurgery, and plastic surgery. …”
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The Union between Structural and Practical Identifiability Makes Strength in Reducing Oncological Model Complexity: A Case Study by Maria Pia Saccomani, Karl Thomaseth

“…This methodology can constitute a powerful tool for the oncologist to discover the behavior of inaccessible variables of clinical interest and to correctly address the experimental design. …”
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Peritonitis due to Moraxella Osloensis: An Emerging Pathogen by Sreedhar Adapa, Purva Gumaste, Venu Madhav Konala, Nikhil Agrawal, Amarinder Singh Garcha, Hemant Dhingra

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