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Oncology/Hematology

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<乌鸦传媒>Study Assuages Fears of Pancreatic Cancer Risk With GLP-1 Receptor Agonists

Researchers looked at 7-year patient data

<乌鸦传媒>Axi-Cel Shows Durable Responses, Prolongs Overall Survival in Older LBCL Patients

Our panel discusses findings from the ZUMA-12 study and the ZUMA-7 study

<乌鸦传媒>Daratumumab Added to Standard Therapy Improves PFS in Multiple Myeloma

Subcutaneous administration of the anti-CD38 antibody also made for easier dosing

<乌鸦传媒>Liso-Cel a Potential New CAR-T Option for High-Risk R/R Follicular Lymphoma

Study results show impressive efficacy, favorable safety profile in the second line

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<乌鸦传媒>Futile Immunotherapy for Cancer Grows More Common

Occurs most often at non-academic and low-volume centers

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<乌鸦传媒>Combination Shows Promise in Metastatic ESR1-Mutant Breast Cancer

Durable responses with lasofoxifene plus abemaciclib in post-CDK4/6 inhibitor setting

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<乌鸦传媒>Paramagnetic Seeds: An Effective Option for Breast Lesion Localization

Study finds seeds-SPIO combo compares favorably with guidewire-SPIO for breast-conserving surgery

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<乌鸦传媒>Lessons From the Chemotherapy Shortages: Invest in Generics

We need more sustainable solutions to ensure treatment access

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<乌鸦传媒>Cancer Patients Face Frightening Delays in Treatment Approvals

"For them to take weeks -- up to months -- to provide an authorization is ridiculous"

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<乌鸦传媒>Gene Therapy for Hemophilia Becomes a Reality

Uptake of new options for hemophilia A and B has been a bit slow

<乌鸦传媒>Financial Toxicity Among Single Mothers With Metastatic Breast Cancer

Diagnosis coupled with financial burden makes for a difficult situation, but help is out there

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<乌鸦传媒>Another CAR-T Warning; 'Sweet' Cancer Test; 'Molecular Jackhammer' Blows Up Cancer

News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues

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<乌鸦传媒>Testosterone for Hypogonadism Cleared So Far of Prostate Cancer Risk

No excess high-grade or overall prostate cancer risk in TRAVERSE with 33 months of follow-up

<乌鸦传媒>Chemo-Free Quadruplet Promising as Initial Treatment in DLBCL

Approach could allow for a response-adapted reduction of CHOP

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<乌鸦传媒>Mind of the 'Maestro': Inside the Head of Leonard Bernstein

Psychiatrist and concert pianist Richard Kogan, MD, on the great composer's complex inner life

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<乌鸦传媒>Longer Letermovir Prophylaxis Reduced Risk of Cytomegalovirus Infection After HSCT

Randomized study showed extending prophylaxis from 100 to 200 days was effective and safe

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<乌鸦传媒>Significant Left Nasal Obstruction Finally Diagnosed After 2 Years

Nonspecific presentation impedes early diagnosis of rare indolent tumor in older man

<乌鸦传媒>Tisa-Cel Yields Durable Responses in R/R Follicular Lymphoma

Our panel of experts discuss 3-year findings from the phase II ELARA study

<乌鸦传媒>SABCS 2023 Highlights Open the Door for More Key Data in 2024

Virginia Kaklamani, MD, discusses this year's sessions of interest and looks ahead to next year

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<乌鸦传媒>Mammo Responsibility Ups Screening; Opioids for Cancer Pain? Ignored Signs of CRC

News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues

<乌鸦传媒>Can JAK Inhibition Help Overcome Lenalidomide Resistance in Myeloma?

Early-phase experience with ruxolitinib suggests potential role in relapsed/refractory disease

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<乌鸦传媒>Homelessness Tied to Worse Cancer Outcomes Among Veterans

However, all-cause mortality rates in lung, colon cancer lower versus other healthcare settings

<乌鸦传媒>Responses to Mosunetuzumab in Follicular Lymphoma Remain Durable at 3 Years

Bispecific antibody also shows high response rates in frontline setting

<乌鸦传媒>Positive Results for Odronextamab in Relapsed/Refractory DLBCL

But experts aren't sure where it would fit in with currently approved bispecifics

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<乌鸦传媒>'Curable': A Case for Precision of Language

Patients need a clear description of their prognosis

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<乌鸦传媒>Psilocybin May Help Ease Depression in Cancer Patients

In small trial, half had early remission of depressive symptoms after psilocybin-assisted therapy

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<乌鸦传媒>National Database Study Finds Higher Risk for Barrett鈥檚 Esophagus in IBD

But no greater chance of BE-tied malignancy for these patients

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<乌鸦传媒>The 'Before and After': An Eye Surgeon's Unexpected Finding

There are a few possible diagnoses in patient with headaches, blurred vision, but one stands out

FDA APPROVED enfortumab vedotin-ejfv (Padcev) + pembrolizumab (Keytruda) over a computer rendering of bladder cancer.

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Approves New First-Line Standard of Care in Bladder Cancer

Enfortumab vedotin plus pembrolizumab doubled survival as compared with chemotherapy

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<乌鸦传媒>JAK1 Inhibitor Shows 'Remarkable' Activity in T-Cell Lymphoma

Phase II findings on golidocitinib will form the basis of an accelerated approval application

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<乌鸦传媒>Hematocrit Stabilized in Polycythemia Vera Treated With Novel Hepcidin Mimetic

Rusfertide maintained hematocrit

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<乌鸦传媒>Atezolizumab Plus Carboplatin Boosts Survival in Metastatic TNBC

But editorialists note that with recent advances, "it is hard to justify" use of combination

FDA approved belzutifan (Welireg) over a computer rendering 0f a tumor on a kidney.

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Approves Belzutifan for Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma

HIF-2 inhibitor indicated for patients who progress after immunotherapy and anti-VEGF

<乌鸦传媒>Why Some Myeloma Patients Refuse Stem Cell Transplant

Study shows the various factors behind refusal of autologous stem cell transplantation

<乌鸦传媒>'Exploding' Field of Antibody-Drug Conjugates Makes Inroads in Ovarian Cancer

Our panel of experts discuss the latest data from various ongoing trials

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<乌鸦传媒>Andre Braugher's Cancer Dx; Malignancies Rising in Younger Adults; Negative Trials

News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues

FDA approved oral eflornithine (Iwilfin) over a computer rendering of a tumor of the adrenal gland.

<乌鸦传媒>FDA OKs Maintenance Option for High-Risk Neuroblastoma

Eflornithine approved to reduce relapse risk in both kids and adults

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<乌鸦传媒>Ibrutinib-Venetoclax Improves PFS in R/R Mantle Cell Lymphoma

Will results revive ibrutinib role in MCL following withdrawal of accelerated approval?

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<乌鸦传媒>'Half-Matched' BMTs Effective in Severe Sickle Cell Disease

High survival rates observed in patients not normally suitable for transplant

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<乌鸦传媒>Lenvatinib-Pembrolizumab Combo Misses Goal in First-Line HCC Trial

Numerical advantages in OS, PFS fall short of statistical significance

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