Oncofertility and Pregnancy in Adolescent and Young Adult Cancers: Physicians' Knowledge and Preferences in India.

Purpose: The treatment outcomes of adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancers have improved with advanced oncology care. Hence, fertility preservation (FP) and post-therapy pregnancies (PTPs) become vital issues.

Materials And Methods: An online survey link with 17 questions regarding oncofertility and PTPs was circulated among oncologists to assess the knowledge, understand the oncofertility care patterns, and seek suggestions to improve oncofertility services.

Practical Consensus Recommendations for Optimizing Risk versus Benefit of Chemotherapy in Patients with HR Positive Her2 Negative Early Breast Cancer in India.

Breast cancer is a public health challenge globally as well as in India. Improving outcome and cure requires appropriate biomarker testing to assign risk and plan treatment. Because it is documented that significant ethnic and geographical variations in biological and genetic features exist worldwide, such biomarkers need to be validated and approved by authorities in the region where these are intended to be used.

The Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Cancer Care in a Tertiary Care Facility.

 Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic had an overwhelming impact on health care worldwide. Cancer patients represent a subgroup that is vulnerable and is under high risk. It is, therefore, necessary to analyze factors that predict outcomes in these patients so that they can be triaged accordingly to mitigate the effects of COVID-19 on cancer management.

Epidemiology of cancer in young in central India: An analysis of rural cancer hospital data.

Background: Cancers in teenage and young adults (TYAs), though an increasing cause of mortality in our country, have been scarcely studied. The lack of studies of TYAs can significantly affect the outcomes of the youth in the prime of their lives.

Aims: The aim of this study was to study the type of cancers in the TYA at a rural cancer center in central India.

A Bidirectional Observational Study of Concomitant Chemo-Radiotherapy in Adenocarcinoma Stomach.

Background: Although many cancers have seen a significant improvement in survival and reduction in morbidity in the past few decades, the same cannot be said about adenocarcinoma stomach. Upfront surgery in non metastatic stomach cancers definitely improves survival. It is well established that any form of adjuvant therapy adds to the improvement in survival, controversy remains if adjuvant chemoradiotherapy is the standard or not.