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Developing an Index of Abbreviations and Glossary of Terms in Cancer Medicine

August 2, 2008 - 8:00 am

I try to describe the terms in posts and comments, but some people had suggested a glossary of cancer terms and abbreviations that are commonly used here, on slides, doctor’s notes, etc. This is my first attempt to develop something fairly comprehensive, but I’m sure this isn’t everything. Please add your suggestions for terms [...]

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Cancer Trials Terminology: Study Design & Stats

February 7, 2007 - 10:20 pm

Like most medical specialties, oncology is part art and part science. There’s plenty of room for individualizing treatment plans, but as a specialty we try be evidence-based. These are treatments that can be very helpful for patients, but also can have significant side effects, so we want to be [...]

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