Publications by authors named "Andreanne Leblanc"

Article Synopsis
  • - The study investigates how medical students develop a sense of ownership in patient care during their early clinical training, focusing on the factors that enable this process.
  • - Through interviews with final-year medical students, the research identifies key elements influencing their development of ownership, including role modeling, self-assessment, environment, and growing competence.
  • - The findings suggest that understanding this development can help improve medical curricula by promoting consistent patient contact and fostering a supportive environment with clear responsibilities and autonomy.
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Laryngeal preservation with combined modality therapy involving radiotherapy and chemotherapy is usually the treatment of choice for patients with good performance status and with locoregionally advanced laryngeal cancer with a functional larynx. Surgical management with total laryngectomy with neck dissection, followed by adjuvant radiation or chemoradiation, is recommended for patients not eligible for laryngeal preservation. This article provides an overview of the current therapeutic approaches used to treat locoregionally advanced laryngeal cancer and outlines other currently investigated therapies.

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