Recent improvements in the therapeutic armamentarium of oncology by the addition of
targeted and immunotherapeutic agents have led to an increase in the life expectancy of …

Background: Patients with cancer and their caregivers have multiple needs. The majority of
these concerns are not adequately addressed, which increases their psychological distress …

Background Although colorectal cancer is increasing in India, the cost of comprehensive
treatment and its consequences for patients and households are unknown. This study aimed …

Male breast cancer (MBC) is an uncommon malignancy. The scarcity of cases has reduced
the focus of research in this area as compared with female breast cancer. The incidence of …

Peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) is a modern drug delivery system utilised in
oncology practice. The purpose of this study was to determine the complications associated …

A 62-year-old male patient presented with a symptom of haemoptysis for 15days. There was
history of pulmonary Koch's for which he took complete treatment 11 years ago. In the CT …

In conclusion, the results of the study by Noronha et al.[6] warrant the use of the geriatric
assessment prior to planning systemic anti‑cancer therapy for older individuals. This should …

Ascariasis is caused by Ascaris lumbricoides. It is the most common helminthic infection
seen worldwide. Ascariasis is an endemic disease in our country. This is due to the …

Objective: To evaluate the role of fine-needle aspiration cytology in the diagnosis of human
immunodeficiency virus(HIV)–associated lymphadenopathy. Design. Case series. Setting …

A 57-year-old man presented to us with epigastric pain, decreased appetite, weight loss
(8kg) for 2 months prior to presentation. He noted a lump on the left side of the neck for …