<ѻý>Neoadjuvant Cemiplimab Shows Potential as an Option for Cutaneous SCCѻý> Follow-up results from phase II study show 12-month EFS rate of 89% in stage II-IV disease Oct 25, 2023
<ѻý>Radionuclide Therapy Tops AR-Pathway Inhibitor Switch for mCRPCѻý> Time to radiographic progression doubled with 177Lu-PSMA-617 Oct 25, 2023
<ѻý>New Options Challenge Standard Treatments in EGFR-Mutant NSCLCѻý> Amivantamab-based regimens improved oncologic outcomes, but with more side effects Oct 25, 2023
<ѻý>Novel Stool RNA Test More Sensitive for Detecting Colon Cancer Versus FITѻý> ColoSense test outperforms fecal immunochemical testing in phase III trial Oct 25, 2023
<ѻý>ALK Inhibitor Outperforms Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Resected Lung Cancerѻý> Adjuvant alectinib reduces disease-free survival hazard by 76% Oct 24, 2023
<ѻý>Antibody-Drug Conjugate Improves PFS in Pretreated Breast, Lung Cancersѻý> Still some unanswered questions about benefit over other drug regimens, expert says Oct 24, 2023
<ѻý>Randomized Trial Backs HIF-2a Inhibition in Advanced RCCѻý> After immunotherapy-TKI failure, belzutifan produces better outcomes versus everolimus Oct 24, 2023
<ѻý>More Data Support Adding Immunotherapy to Chemo in Advanced Endometrial Cancerѻý> PFS doubled and OS improved, driven by mismatch repair-deficient disease Oct 23, 2023
<ѻý>Antibody-Drug Conjugate Boosts Survival in Recurrent/Metastatic Cervical Cancerѻý> Tisotumab vedotin reduced risk of death by 30% compared with chemotherapy Oct 23, 2023
<ѻý>Targeting KRAS in NSCLC: Recent Progress and New Approachesѻý> Roy Herbst, MD, PhD, leads a discussion on current and emerging treatments available Oct 23, 2023 video
<ѻý>Targeted Combination Wins in KRAS-Positive Metastatic Colorectal Cancerѻý> Standard dose of sotorasib plus panitumumab reduced risk of progression by 51% vs standard care Oct 23, 2023
<ѻý>Is It a Sports Injury, or Something More Serious?ѻý> Osteoscarcomas can present to any clinical setting, pediatric researcher says Oct 23, 2023
<ѻý>New First-Line Standard for Lung Cancers With EGFR Exon 20 Insertionsѻý> Adding amivantamab to chemotherapy improved PFS, induced more rapid and durable responses Oct 23, 2023
<ѻý>'Practice-Changing' Data in Locally Advanced Cervical Cancerѻý> Strategies involving immunotherapy, induction chemo move the needle for first time in decades Oct 23, 2023
<ѻý>RET Inhibitor Posts Frontline Wins in Medullary Thyroid Cancer, NSCLCѻý> Two randomized studies demonstrate significantly improved PFS against standard regimens Oct 22, 2023
<ѻý>Landmark Trial Produces New First-Line Standard for Advanced Bladder Cancerѻý> Enfortumab vedotin-pembrolizumab doubles OS, PFS versus chemotherapy Oct 22, 2023
<ѻý>Bi-Specific T-Cell Engager Active in Small-Cell Lung Cancer in Third Line and Beyondѻý> Tarlatamab achieves 40% overall response rate at the dose selected for continued evaluation Oct 22, 2023
<ѻý>Suzanne Somers' Legacy Tainted by Celebrity Medical Misinformationѻý> The actress harnessed the power of traditional media like social media influencers do today Oct 22, 2023
<ѻý>Multi-Agent Treatment Offers Hope in Advanced or Recurrent Endometrial Cancerѻý> Durvalumab plus olaparib, or alone, paired with chemo boosts PFS in DUO-E trial Oct 21, 2023
<ѻý>Tebentafusp's OS Benefit in Uveal Melanoma Holds Up at 3 Yearsѻý> And early ctDNA reductions correlated with survival Oct 21, 2023
<ѻý>Carbohydrates and Long-Term Weight Change; Value of Cardiac Transfersѻý> Also in TTHealthWatch: reducing infections in joint replacement Oct 21, 2023 podcast
<ѻý>Pembrolizumab in First-Line Boosts PFS in HER2-Positive Stomach Cancerѻý> But label update planned after potential harm observed in PD-L1-negative subgroup Oct 20, 2023
<ѻý>Quad Regimen for High-Risk Myeloma Produces High Rates of Durable MRD Negativityѻý> Two-thirds of transplant-eligible patients met endpoint with isatuximab/KRd Oct 19, 2023
<ѻý>Lonely Cancer Deaths; Virtual Reality for Pain; 3D Models May Improve Treatmentѻý> News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues Oct 19, 2023
<ѻý>Emicizumab Can Delay Immunosuppressive Tx in Acquired Hemophilia Aѻý> "Strategy will probably be practice-changing," says expert Oct 18, 2023
<ѻý>Senators Grill NIH Director Nominee on Drug Prices, Gender-Affirming Careѻý> Monica Bertagnolli, MD, makes her case during confirmation hearing Oct 18, 2023
<ѻý>Should Older Prostate Cancer Patients Jump Off the Active Surveillance Train?ѻý> It's time for clear guidelines Oct 18, 2023
<ѻý>What Caused the Pigmented Spot on Teen Boy's Eye?ѻý> Authors discuss how best to diagnose and manage him, given the absence of any symptoms Oct 17, 2023
<ѻý>Pembrolizumab Wins FDA Approval in Operable Lung Cancerѻý> Checkpoint inhibitor demonstrated significant survival improvement in perioperative setting Oct 17, 2023
<ѻý>Hemoglobin Targets a Good Idea for Massively Transfused Patientsѻý> Outcomes improved with values approaching 10 g/dL Oct 16, 2023
<ѻý>Suzanne Somers Dies; FDA Plans to Ban Hair Relaxers; Health Worker Minimum Wageѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Oct 16, 2023
<ѻý>Study Validates Accuracy of PREDICT Prognostication Tool in Breast Cancerѻý> Findings suggest it's a suitable decision aid for U.S. oncologists and patients Oct 13, 2023
<ѻý>Cryoprecipitate, REBOA Flop for Improving Major Hemorrhage Outcomesѻý> The first randomized trials of both approaches failed Oct 13, 2023
<ѻý>Hair Relaxers' Cancer Risk; Genetic Test Aids Rural Care; Drug Negotiation Fallout?ѻý> News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues Oct 13, 2023
<ѻý>New Lung Cancer Cases Are Higher in Younger Women vs Menѻý> And the higher incidence rates now extend to women ages 50 to 54 as well Oct 12, 2023
<ѻý>Combination Therapy Wins FDA Approval for BRAF-Mutated NSCLCѻý> Encorafenib plus binimetinib led to 75% ORR in untreated patients, 59% in treated patients Oct 12, 2023
<ѻý>'Abortion Test' Sparks Concern; AI in Brain Surgery; 'Is There a Doctor on Board?'ѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Oct 12, 2023
<ѻý>Rare Lung Bleeds Cluster in DOAC Users, Implications Unclearѻý> Pattern found in diffuse alveolar hemorrhage reports in FAERS Oct 11, 2023
<ѻý>Primary Care Intervention Improved Follow-Up of Abnormal Cancer Screening Resultsѻý> Follow-up testing within 120 days was improved with EHR reminders, patient outreach, navigation Oct 10, 2023
<ѻý>HER3-Targeted Drug Active in Advanced/Metastatic Breast Cancerѻý> Durable responses across all three major subtypes of breast cancer Oct 10, 2023