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Endometriosis – The How & Why and Recent Advances in Treatment with Dr Camran Nezhat
Endometriosis is a disease where the cells of internal lining of the uterus (endometrium) starts to grow outside the uterus, mainly on organs in the pelvis, causing a maze of symptoms including not only pelvic pain, infertility, and severe menstrual…
Coping w/ Toxicity of Chemo During Breast Cancer Treatment w/ Dr. Hope Rugo
Dr. Hope Rugo of UCSF and non-practicing oncologist and breast cancer survivor Dr. Elaine Schattner discuss many side effects of chemotherapy during breast cancer treatment ranging from nail infections, hair loss and hyperpigmentation to chemo induced pain, peripheral neuropathy, chemo…
Bridging the Gap in Multiple Myeloma Survival
What is the gap in myeloma survival? Currently the National Cancer Institute reports a life expectancy of just over five years, whereas, myeloma specialists at myeloma centers of excellence have reported a life expectancy of over ten years for myeloma…
Nanotechnology in Oncology
What is nanotechnology and how is this field of technology revolutionizing drug delivery and cancer treatment approach? The Director of National Cancer Institute and Nanotechnology Characterization Laboratory Dr. Anil Patri discuss some of the advantages of having nanotechnolgy as an…
How Will New Imaging Techniques and Genomic Tests Help In Diagnosis and Management of Prostate Cancer.
Recent advances in prostate cancer has led to the discovery of many new imaging and genomic tests. Information on the new tests and techniques can help patients in making informed decisions regarding their prostate cancer diagnosis, treatments and management options…