Advances in Oncology, 2023, 1st Edition

Author :
Leonidas C. Platanias
Date of Publication: 04/2023
Advances in Oncology reviews the year’s most important findings and updates within the field in order to provide practicing oncologists with the current clinical information they need to improve patient outcomes. A distinguished editorial board, le ...view more
Advances in Oncology reviews the year’s most important findings and updates within the field in order to provide practicing oncologists with the current clinical information they need to improve patient outcomes. A distinguished editorial board, led by Dr. Leonidas C. Platanias, identifies key areas of major progress and controversy and invites preeminent specialists to contribute original articles devoted to these topics. These insightful overviews in oncology inform and enhance clinical practice by bringing concepts to a clinical level and exploring their everyday impact on patient care.
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Advances in Oncology reviews the year’s most important findings and updates within the field in order to provide practicing oncologists with the current clinical information they need to improve patient outcomes. A distinguished editorial board, led by Dr. Leonidas C. Platanias, identifies key areas of major progress and controversy and invites preeminent specialists to contribute original articles devoted to these topics. These insightful overviews in oncology inform and enhance clinical practice by bringing concepts to a clinical level and exploring their everyday impact on patient care.

Key Features
  • Contains 25 articles on such topics as de-escalation therapy for HPV-associated oropharyngeal cancer; management of in-transit metastatic melanoma; rare gynecologic tumors; pediatric lymphoma: advances with an eye on disparities; the microbiome and CNS tumors; adjuvant therapy for patients with high-risk urothelial cancer following surgery; targeting the RAS gene for treatment of GI cancers; and more.

  • Provides in-depth, clinical reviews in oncology, providing actionable insights for clinical practice.

  • Presents the latest information in the field under the leadership of an experienced editorial team. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create these timely topic-based reviews.


Author Information
Edited by Leonidas C. Platanias, M.D., Ph.D, Director, Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center, Northwestern University Professor of Medicine (Hematology and Oncology) and Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics 312-908-5250