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AI Model Shows Promise in Identifying Breast Cancer Patients Who Can Safely Avoid Sentinel Node Biopsy

An AI model has been trained using mammograms to identify breast cancer patients who could be spared from unnecessary lymph node biopsy procedures. The study, published in NPJ Digital Medicine, 10 July,…

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AI in Oncology Clinical Decision Support

Imagine an oncologist stepping out of tumor board and into clinic with a complex case at hand. The patient’s tumor has multiple high-risk features, genomic mutations, and borderline indications for therapy. In…

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Factors Contributing to Treatment Abandonment in Pediatric Cancer in Pakistan

In this article, we summarize a study by Junaid Jamshed et al., published in the OncoDaily Medical Journal, which investigates the multifaceted causes of treatment abandonment in pediatric cancer patients at a…

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Colorectal Cancer in LATAM: Rising Burden, Late Diagnosis and Uneven Access

This article summarises a recent OncoDaily Medical Journal report on Mexico’s GI-oncology landscape, covering epidemiology, health-system structure, treatment availability, specialist training, and near-term opportunities. Title: Colorectal Cancer in Latin America: Quick CommentAuthors:…

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Survival Outcomes of Wilms’ Tumour at a Single Tertiary Centre over 15 Years

This piece is part of a new series featuring summaries from the OncoDaily Medical Journal, highlighting concise, practice-focused insights across cancer research and care. Title: Survival Outcomes of Wilms’ Tumor in Pediatric…

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To Stand, To Move, To Live: Musculoskeletal Health as part of the Cancer Journey

At a cancer forum not long ago, after I introduced myself as an orthopaedic surgery resident, someone asked — with genuine curiosity — “But why are you here?” The question stayed with…

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Princess Ghida: Where Hope Wears a Crown

Her Royal Highness Princess Ghida Talal of Jordan is widely recognized as one of the Arab world’s leading voices in the fight for equitable cancer care and health justice.  Born in Lebanon…

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Felicia Marie Knaul: A Researcher Shaped by Experience

Hello, Dr. Knaul, it’s a great honor to… “Please, call me Felicia,” she interrupted immediately, her warmth cutting through the formality. Felicia Marie Knaul is one of the world’s most influential voices…

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GI Cancer in Guatemala: Risks, Care Gaps, and Priorities

In this article, we summarise a paper by Rixci Augusto Ramírez Fallas et al., published in the OncoDaily Medical Journal, offering a system-level view of gastrointestinal (GI) cancers in Guatemala, epidemiology, risk…

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Metastatic Melanoma: Five Decades of Treatment Progress

In this article, we summarise a paper by Agop Y. Bedikian, published in the OncoDaily Medical Journal, tracing how care for metastatic cutaneous melanoma moved from cytotoxic agents to precision targets and…