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  2. Timeline of cancer treatment development - Wikipedia

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    1900 – Swedish Dr. Stenbeck cures a skin cancer with small doses of radiation [4]; 1920s – Dr. William B. Coley's immunotherapy treatment, regressed tumors in hundreds of cases, the success of Coley's Toxins attracted heavy resistance from his rival and supervisor, Dr. James Ewing, who was an ardent supporter of radiation therapy for cancer.

  3. Oral cancer - Wikipedia

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    Oral cancer can be prevented by avoiding tobacco products, limiting alcohol use, sun protection on the lip, HPV vaccination, and avoidance of betel nut chewing. Treatments used for oral cancer can include a combination of surgery (to remove the tumor and regional lymph nodes), radiation therapy, chemotherapy, or targeted therapy. The types of ...

  4. Thin-film drug delivery - Wikipedia

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    Thin-film drug delivery uses a dissolving film or oral drug strip to administer drugs via absorption in the mouth (buccally or sublingually) and/or via the small intestines (enterically). A film is prepared using hydrophilic polymers that rapidly dissolves on the tongue or buccal cavity, delivering the drug to the systemic circulation via ...

  5. History of cancer chemotherapy - Wikipedia

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    [4] [5] Although the effect lasted only a few weeks, and the patient had to return for another set of treatment, that was the first step to the realization that cancer could be treated by pharmacological agents. [2] The patient ultimately died of cancer on December 1, 1942, 96 days after his first dose. [3]

  6. Somatic evolution in cancer - Wikipedia

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    Cancer treatment drugs pose a strong selective force on all types of cells in tumors, including cancer stem cells, which would be forced to evolve resistance to the treatment. Cancer stem cells do not always have to have the highest resistance among the cells in the tumor to survive chemotherapy and re-emerge afterwards.

  7. History of cancer - Wikipedia

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    A Dread Disease: Cancer in Modern American Culture (1987) Review of this book. Rather, L. J. The genesis of cancer : a study in the history of ideas (1978), theories about the disease down to 1890s. online; Sudhakar, Akulapalli. "History of cancer, ancient and modern treatment methods." Cancer Science & Therapy 1.02 (2009) online

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