MADRID — Treatment with tisotumab vedotin (Tivdak) significantly extended overall survival (OS) compared with chemotherapy in patients with recurrent or metastatic cervical cancer… Read More
MADRID — Immunotherapy, chemotherapy, and a PARP inhibitor in the first line improved progression-free survival (PFS) in patients with advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer, acc… Read More
Early emicizumab (Hemlibra) prophylaxis alone prevented clinically relevant bleeds in patients with newly diagnosed acquired hemophilia A, while avoiding the infectious complications of im… Read More
The PREDICT prognostication tool was able to estimate overall survival (OS) with decent accuracy in a large independent U.S. dataset of breast cancer patients, researchers reported.
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Tests designed to identify the past use of abortion drugs — under development in Poland — are raising concern… Read More
An FDA advisory committee on Thursday said the confirmatory trial data for the KRAS inhibitor sotorasib (Lumakras) in previously treated non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) cannot be reliab… Read More
SAN DIEGO — Using recent diagnostic CT scans instead of CT simulation scans to plan palliative radiation treatments can substantially reduce the time to treatment completion for ca… Read More
Joshua Bassett Sexuality: There are a few actors whose on-screen presence is enough to explain their worth. The same is true with the High School Musical star Joshua Bassett. Following the p… Read More
Omitting axillary surgery completely in early breast cancer patients with a negative preoperative axillary ultrasound resulted in similar outcomes compared with sentinel lymph node biopsy… Read More
Bariatric surgery for obesity was associated with a reduced risk of hematologic cancers in a prospective Swedish study spanning more than three decades.
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In a rural region of upstate New York, students attending schools embedded with nonprofit-run health clinics received more medical care, relied less on urgent care and missed less school… Read More
Adding regorafenib (Stivarga) to a standard first-line chemoimmunotherapy regimen for HER2-negative metastatic esophagogastric cancer demonstrated “promising” activity in a sin… Read More
While cannabis-based products have become more popular for symptom management among children with cancer, evidence is lacking on the dosing, safety, and efficacy of cannabinoids in kids, a… Read More
Antibiotics are often prescribed in the 3 months preceding a diagnosis of head and neck cancer, resulting in delays in diagnosis, according to a large retrospective cohort study.
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Regularly drinking sugar-sweetened beverages was associated with a significantly increased incidence of liver cancer and death from chronic liver disease, according to a prospective cohort… Read More
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Rep. Ronny Jackson, MD (R-Texas), former White House physician for Presidents Barack Obama and Donald Trump, was handcuffed a… Read More
Exposure to wildfire smoke was associated with worse overall survival in patients recovering from lung cancer surgery, a cohort study found. (JAMA Oncology)
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Stereotactic ablative radiotherapy (SABR) combined with immunotherapy (I-SABR) significantly improved event-free survival (EFS) in patients with early-stage or lung parenchymal recurrent n… Read More
Updated recommendations from the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) re-emphasized the importance of conducting geriatric assessment (GA) for older cancer patients and promoted a… Read More
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Long COVID had a long-term effect on doctors’ health, employment, and finances, according to a survey conducted by the British Medical… Read More
Surat Izin Mengemudi (SIM) adalah dokumen resmi yang dikeluarkan oleh kepolisian sebagai bukti bahwa seseorang telah memenuhi syarat untuk mengemudikan kendaraan bermotor di jalan raya. SIM… Read More
Women diagnosed with early invasive breast cancer are now more likely to become long-term survivors, as mortality risk from the disease dropped substantially since the 1990s, according to… Read More
CHICAGO — Treatment with tumor treating field (TTFields) therapy combined with standard of care improved overall survival versus standard of care alone in patients with metastatic… Read More
CHICAGO — A cancer treatment collaboration between hospitals on the California/Mexico border aimed at improving survival by sharing knowledge, expertise, and resources among childr… Read More
Childhood cancer survivors have increased rates of undergoing late, major surgical procedures 5 or more years after diagnosis, according to data from the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study.
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Call the Midwife fans are hugely passionate about the show. Also, its beloved characters in the midwifery drama, in particular Sister Monica Joan. The character, played by Judy Parfitt. She… Read More
In a near-unanimous vote on Friday, outside advisors to the FDA recommended a narrow indication should the agency approve olaparib (Lynparza) plus abiraterone (Zytiga) as initial treatment… Read More