2024 WAAW丨Dr. Pengfei Shen: Why Urinary Tract Infections Trouble Women?

2024 WAAW丨Dr. Pengfei Shen: Why Urinary Tract Infections Trouble Women?

The third week of every November marks World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (WAAW). This year, WAAW adopts the theme: "Educate, Advocate, Act," aiming to raise public awareness about antimicrobial drugs, advocate for their appropriate use, and encourage action to combat antimicrobial resistance (AMR). In response to this call, Oncology Frontier invited Dr. Pengfei Shen from West China Hospital of Sichuan University to provide an informative overview of female urinary tract infections (UTIs), exploring why women are more prone to these infections, common symptoms, frequently used antibiotics, and the importance of responsible medication use to prevent antibiotic resistance.
CCHIO 2024丨Dr. Qingbo Wang: Comprehensive Treatment Strategies for Tuberculosis-Associated Lung Cancer

CCHIO 2024丨Dr. Qingbo Wang: Comprehensive Treatment Strategies for Tuberculosis-Associated Lung Cancer

At the 2024 Chinese Congress of Holistic Integrative Oncology (CCHIO), during the Infectious Tumors Subcommittee session, Dr. Qingbo Wang from The Second Hospital of Nanjing presented a report titled "Comprehensive Treatment Strategies for Tuberculosis-Associated Lung Cancer." The presentation explored the epidemiology, diagnostic challenges, and treatment strategies for patients with coexisting tuberculosis (TB) and lung cancer.
CCHIO 2024丨Dr. Xiaohua Wu: Enhancing Preoperative Evaluation Strategies for Advanced Ovarian Cancer Patients

CCHIO 2024丨Dr. Xiaohua Wu: Enhancing Preoperative Evaluation Strategies for Advanced Ovarian Cancer Patients

The historic city of Xi’an became a gathering place for top global oncologists as the 2024 Chinese Congress of Holistic Integrative Oncology (CCHIO) and the Asian Oncology Socitey (AOS) took place from November 14 to 17. This event symbolized a significant integration of the global oncology community. During the gynecologic oncology session at CCHIO, Dr. Xiaohua Wu from Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center delivered a presentation titled "Enhancing Preoperative Evaluation Strategies for Advanced Ovarian Cancer Patients." In an exclusive interview with Oncology Frontier, he shared Fudan's experience in advancing preoperative evaluation methods for ovarian cancer.
CCHIO 2024丨Dr. Ming Zhao: Exploring Combined Local and Systemic Therapies for Intermediate and Advanced Liver Cancer—Foundations, Current Status, and Future Prospects

CCHIO 2024丨Dr. Ming Zhao: Exploring Combined Local and Systemic Therapies for Intermediate and Advanced Liver Cancer—Foundations, Current Status, and Future Prospects

With advancements in local treatment techniques and the emergence of new therapeutic agents, combined local and systemic therapies have demonstrated synergistic effects greater than the sum of their parts in liver cancer management. For patients with intermediate and advanced liver cancer, this approach has improved conversion therapy success rates and even achieved curative outcomes. At the 2024 Chinese Congress of Holistic Integrative Oncology (CCHIO), during the "Interventional Oncology" session, Dr. Ming Zhao from the Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center shared his insights on the combined treatment approach. Oncology Frontier interviewed Professor Zhao to discuss the theoretical foundations, current developments, and future directions of combined local and systemic therapies.
CCHIO 2024丨Dr. Jianqing Zhu:Precision Diagnosis and Treatment of Platinum-Resistant Recurrent Ovarian Cancer

CCHIO 2024丨Dr. Jianqing Zhu:Precision Diagnosis and Treatment of Platinum-Resistant Recurrent Ovarian Cancer

In the historic city of Xi'an, renowned for its cultural significance, the 2024 Chinese Congress of Holistic Integrative Oncology (CCHIO) and the Asian Oncology Society (AOS) took place from November 14 to 17, creating a global platform for the oncology community. During the CCHIO’s gynecological oncology session, Dr. Jianqing Zhu from Zhejiang Cancer Hospital presented her report on "Precision Diagnosis and Treatment of Platinum-Resistant Recurrent Ovarian Cancer."