What is Next in Cancer Care? Ten Years' Predictions from Now

The treatment of cancer patients has undergone numerous advances, especially in the last two decades when changes in surgical techniques, the modernization of radiotherapy, and a better understanding of carcinogenesis (leading to the development of targeted therapy and immunotherapies), in addition...

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Main Author: Andréia Cristina de Melo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Câncer (INCA) 2024-03-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Cancerologia
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Online Access:https://rbc.inca.gov.br/index.php/revista/article/view/4628
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description The treatment of cancer patients has undergone numerous advances, especially in the last two decades when changes in surgical techniques, the modernization of radiotherapy, and a better understanding of carcinogenesis (leading to the development of targeted therapy and immunotherapies), in addition to supportive treatment and integration of the multidisciplinary team brought substantial gains in oncological outcomes and better quality of life. In this editorial, expected advances in cancer care for the next decade are listed.
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spelling doaj.art-77361019185345099088ef1f2cea4e8e2024-03-12T16:27:12ZengInstituto Nacional de Câncer (INCA)Revista Brasileira de Cancerologia2176-97452024-03-0170110.32635/2176-9745.RBC.2024v70n1.4628What is Next in Cancer Care? Ten Years' Predictions from NowAndréia Cristina de Melo0Instituto Nacional de Câncer (INCA), Divisão de Pesquisa Clínica e Desenvolvimento Tecnológico. Rio de Janeiro (RJ), Brasil. The treatment of cancer patients has undergone numerous advances, especially in the last two decades when changes in surgical techniques, the modernization of radiotherapy, and a better understanding of carcinogenesis (leading to the development of targeted therapy and immunotherapies), in addition to supportive treatment and integration of the multidisciplinary team brought substantial gains in oncological outcomes and better quality of life. In this editorial, expected advances in cancer care for the next decade are listed. https://rbc.inca.gov.br/index.php/revista/article/view/4628Neoplasms/epidemiologyMedical OncologyAntineoplastic Protocols
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What is Next in Cancer Care? Ten Years' Predictions from Now
Revista Brasileira de Cancerologia
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Medical Oncology
Antineoplastic Protocols
title What is Next in Cancer Care? Ten Years' Predictions from Now
title_full What is Next in Cancer Care? Ten Years' Predictions from Now
title_fullStr What is Next in Cancer Care? Ten Years' Predictions from Now
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title_short What is Next in Cancer Care? Ten Years' Predictions from Now
title_sort what is next in cancer care ten years predictions from now
topic Neoplasms/epidemiology
Medical Oncology
Antineoplastic Protocols
url https://rbc.inca.gov.br/index.php/revista/article/view/4628
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