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@article{174048,
        author = {Dr. Sourabh A. Tembhare and Dr. Dhanya K. V.},
        title = {ADVANCES IN CANCER DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT STRATEGIES: A STRUCTURED REVIEW},
        journal = {International Journal of Innovative Research in Technology},
        year = {2025},
        volume = {11},
        number = {10},
        pages = {2647-2654},
        issn = {2349-6002},
        url = {https://ijirt.org/article?manuscript=174048},
        abstract = {Advances in cancer diagnosis and treatment strategies represent a transformative shift in oncology, significantly improving patient outcomes and survival rates. This interdisciplinary field encompasses the development of innovative diagnostic tools, such as biomarkers and comprehensive genomic profiling, which facilitate early detection and tailored therapeutic approaches.[1][2] These advancements are not only crucial for identifying cancers at earlier stages but also for personalizing treatment plans based on individual patient profiles, thus enhancing the effectiveness of interventions.[3][4] Noteworthy breakthroughs in treatment modalities include antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs), neoadjuvant immunotherapy, personalized cancer vaccines and CAR T-cell therapy, each contributing to a more targeted and effective treatment landscape.[5][6] These innovations aim to minimize the collateral damage often associated with traditional chemotherapy while maximizing therapeutic efficacy, demonstrating a shift towards precision medicine that tailors interventions to the molecular characteristics of tumor. [7][8] However, the rapid evolution of cancer therapies is not without its challenges. Issues such as financial toxicity, limited access to clinical trials, and the need for robust funding for research persist, impacting the equitable distribution of these advancements.[9][10] Additionally, as artificial intelligence becomes increasingly integrated into cancer care, concerns regarding its effective implementation and the need for user education are paramount to mitigate risks and optimize patient outcomes.[11][12] Overall, the landscape of cancer diagnosis and treatment is marked by both remarkable progress and significant challenges. Ongoing research and collaborative efforts among clinicians, researchers, and policymakers are essential to sustain momentum, address existing barriers, and continue improving the lives of patients battling cancer.[13][14]},
        keywords = {Artificial Intelligence, Biomarkers, CAR T-cell therapy, Immunotherapy, Liquid Biopsy, Personalized Cancer Vaccines.},
        month = {March},
        }