Erik Bengtsen, MD, described what sets psycho-oncology apart and how clinicians can open conversations on body image and sexual health.
|Slideshows|December 31, 2014
Top 15 Cancer Stories of 2014
Author(s)Cancer Network Editors
In this slide show we present some of the top cancer stories of 2014, including a newly discovered gene that confers a high-risk of breast cancer and the impressive survival improvement with the addition of docetaxel to ADT in newly diagnosed metastatic prostate cancer.
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Alexandra Dreyfuss, MD, MS, explains why CAR T and bispecific populations are her priority for prospective radiotherapy studies in multiple myeloma.
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Erik Bengtsen, MD, explained how antidepressants may improve quality of life and how he typically works with patients who decline favorable treatment.
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