Background Cancer patients are at high risk of venous thromboembolism, particularly during
cancer treatment. Conversely to chemotherapy, data on the epidemiology and clinical …

More than 40% of patients with metastatic cancer receive palliative radiotherapy (PRT). 1
PRT is an efficient, cost-effective, well-tolerated, and noninvasive treatment modality that can …

Purpose To compare and evaluate the utility of varying hemostatic radiotherapy
prescriptions for emergent palliation of bleeding tumors. Materials and methods This …

Background and Objectives: Roughly 10% of cancer patients experience an episode of
bleeding. The bleeding severity can range from occasional trivial bleeds to major bleeding …

Background Gastrointestinal (GI) tumor bleeding can vary from occult bleeding to massive
hemorrhage and can be the presenting sign of malignancy. Aims Our primary aims were …

Few studies have addressed the effects of dressings on malignant wounds. A 20-month
(May 2010 to January 2011) descriptive, prospective cohort study was conducted by the …

Vaginal bleeding is a common presenting symptom of several gynecologic malignancies.
Postmenopausal vaginal bleeding occurs in 90% of women diagnosed with endometrial …

Background Gastrointestinal bleeding is a rare but severe complication of pancreatic ductal
adenocarcinoma. Objective The purpose of this study was to describe the causes and …

Purpose The aim of this study was to evaluate hematuria-free survival as well as acute and
late toxicity after hypofractionated palliative radiotherapy for bladder cancer. Methods and …

Abstract Between 5% and 10% of cancer patients develop malignant wounds. Cancer
wounds can occur as a clinical entity, especially over the breast, with the development of …