Bethany Sterling MSN, CRNP, ANP-BC, AOCNP What are IPMNS of the pancreas?Intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms (IPMNS) are benign mucin-producing neoplasms found in the main duct and/or side branch ducts of…
Bethany Pan,, PharmD, Ryan Beechinor, PharmD, BCPS, BCOPMetastatic melanoma presents as a highly immunogenic form of cancer characterized by extensive mutational load and variations within and between tumors. This unique…
Beth Sandy, MSN, CRNP, FAPOThe most common type of squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (SCCHN) is oropharyngeal cancer, which arises from the back one-third of the throat,…
Berkin Kutluk, PharmD Candidate 2024, and Abigail Shockley, PharmD, BCOPIn patients with hormone-receptor (HR)–positive early-stage breast cancer, adjuvant endocrine therapy administered for up to 5 to 10 years significantly reduces…
Manali Bhave, MD Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) accounts for 15% to 20% of all breast cancer cases1 and is characterized by aggressive disease associated with early recurrence and high mortality.…
Sijimol Mathew, DNP, APRN, ACNP-BC Insulinomas originate from the uncontrolled growth of pancreatic beta cells. Chronic and recurrent hypoglycemia lowers the patient’s threshold to hypoglycemic insults; additionally, early morning hypoglycemia…
Aileen Anglin, APRN, ACNP-BC, AOCNP Small-cell lung cancer (SCLC) accounts for about 15% of all lung cancers in the United States. It is a type of high-grade neuroendocrine carcinoma that…
Jina Yun, PharmD Breast cancer is the most prevalent cancer in women in the United States, affecting 1 out of 8 women.1 It is the second leading cause of cancer-related…
Kathryn Green, MSN, ACNP-BC Hepatocellular cancer (HCC) is a common cancer globally, and there are more than 40,000 new cases yearly with an estimated 29,380 deaths per year in the…
Amanda Y. Tam, MS, FNP-BC The standard of care with curative intent for resectable or borderline resectable pancreatic adenocarcinoma involves surgery and then adjuvant chemotherapy. High-risk features include the following:…