<ѻý>Drug Active in 'Undruggable' KRAS-Mutant NSCLCѻý> Responses in a third of patients, disease control rate approaching 90% Sep 20, 2020
<ѻý>CDK4/6 Inhibition Boosts PFS in Endometrial Cancerѻý> Median PFS more than doubled by adding palbociclib to endocrine therapy Sep 19, 2020
<ѻý>COVID-19 in Health Workers; Stimulating New White Blood Cells: It's TTHealthWatch!ѻý> This week's topics also include gene expression and COVID infection, and outbreaks in childcare settings Sep 19, 2020 podcast
<ѻý>Another First-Line Combo Succeeds in Advanced RCCѻý> Third immunotherapy plus TKI combination tops sunitinib Sep 19, 2020
<ѻý>Skip Chemo for Older Patients With HER2+ Breast Cancer?ѻý> Less than one-month survival loss at 3 years with trastuzumab monotherapy Sep 18, 2020
<ѻý>Double Mastectomy Linked to Sexual, Body Image Issues in Young Womenѻý> Pre-op counseling or decision aids could help women make better informed decisions Sep 16, 2020
<ѻý>DCIS Tied to Higher Chance of Breast Cancer Deathѻý> Black women and those under 40 at particularly high risk Sep 16, 2020
<ѻý>Raising the Bar for Myelofibrosis Therapy Developmentѻý> Rational combinations, new targets, and a first-ever phase III trial with a survival endpoint Sep 14, 2020
<ѻý>New Anemia Linked to Crohn’s Disease but Not Ulcerative Colitis Riskѻý> Anemia seen as promising surrogate marker for preclinical CD, especially in men Sep 11, 2020
<ѻý>Severe Nosebleeds More Common With Hypertensionѻý> Korean study supports link between hypertension and epistaxis Sep 10, 2020
<ѻý>Olympic Ice Dancer's Renal Cell Carcinomaѻý> Maia Shibutani is "embracing the moment" and raising money for healthcare workers Sep 10, 2020
<ѻý>A Closer Look at FDA Decision to Pull Lorcaserinѻý> More cancers, multiple primaries, and deaths in CAMELLIA-TIMI 61 influenced agency decision Sep 09, 2020
<ѻý>Even 'Light' Smoking Ups Lung Cancer Riskѻý> Mortality approaches that of heavy smokers Sep 09, 2020
<ѻý>Is Telemedicine the Future of Palliative Care?ѻý> Proponents say it will increase access and foster rapport, but sustained uptake likely hinges on reimbursement Sep 03, 2020
<ѻý>Melanoma Survival Benefit Sustained at 5 Years With Adjuvant Comboѻý> Dabrafenib plus trametinib cut relapse risk in half Sep 02, 2020
<ѻý>Chadwick Boseman Dies of Colon Cancerѻý> The actor's death highlights the disparities in diagnosis and survival among Black people Sep 01, 2020
<ѻý>REALITY Check: Stricter RBC Transfusion Safe for Anemic MI Patientsѻý> Restrictive strategy makes sense for clinical outcomes, costs Sep 01, 2020
<ѻý>Surgery Rates Doubled for High-Risk Prostate Cancerѻý> Use of prostatectomy nearly equaled radiotherapy in 2016 Aug 31, 2020
<ѻý>Demographics Make a Difference in Common Skin Cancersѻý> Study looks at epidemiology of basal versus squamous cell carcinomas Aug 26, 2020
<ѻý>In Lupus, Older Age and Male Sex Raise Cancer Riskѻý> Role of most medications, though, not yet clear Aug 21, 2020
<ѻý>Benign or Malignant? No Way to Tell Radiologicallyѻý> Case shows importance of accurate preop diagnosis Aug 17, 2020
<ѻý>Lower COVID-19 Risk With ADT for Prostate Cancerѻý> Higher risk of infection, more severe disease in men who did not receive hormones Aug 14, 2020
<ѻý>The Great Colonoscopy Positioning Debate: Left or Right?ѻý> Randomized trial provides some answers Aug 13, 2020
<ѻý>Which Women Choose Hormones for Surgical Menopause?ѻý> Understanding patterns of use can help improve targeting for education and counseling, researchers say Aug 12, 2020
<ѻý>Calcineurin Blockers for Eczema: No Cancer Signal in Big Studyѻý> "Clinicians can use this evidence to counsel and reassure patients" Aug 12, 2020
<ѻý>Chemo-Free Regimen Boosts OS in Mesotheliomaѻý> Big advantage for nivolumab-ipilimumab in nonepithelioid tumors drives advantage over chemo Aug 09, 2020
<ѻý>Another ALK Drug Tops Crizotinib in First-Line NSCLCѻý> Ensartinib doubled PFS over older standard, with improved CNS activity Aug 08, 2020
<ѻý>FDA OKs Anti-BCMA Drug for Multiple Myelomaѻý> Accelerated approval for belantamab mafodotin after four other therapies Aug 06, 2020
<ѻý>New Insights Into Radiation-Induced Hair Lossѻý> Total dose and fraction size matter, minoxidil may spur regrowth Aug 05, 2020
<ѻý>Skin Rashes a Clue to COVID-19 Vascular Diseaseѻý> Certain skin manifestations tied to coagulopathy in the sickest patients Aug 05, 2020
<ѻý>Triplet OK'd as First-Line Therapy in Melanomaѻý> Immunotherapy plus targeted combo nets FDA approval in BRAF-mutant population Jul 31, 2020
<ѻý>Myomectomy Edges Embolization for Uterine Fibroidsѻý> Better quality of life with surgery, but relative impact on fertility remains unresolved Jul 29, 2020
<ѻý>Alex Trebek, Harry Reid and Their Pancreatic Cancer Treatmentѻý> Exploring a 'triangle offense' against the disease Jul 28, 2020
<ѻý>COVID-19 More Deadly Than Cancer Itself?ѻý> Highlights from the AACR conference on COVID-19 and cancer Jul 24, 2020
<ѻý>Survival Effect of pCR Elusive in Breast Cancerѻý> 80% lower risk of recurrence with surrogate endpoint, but link to survival unproven Jul 23, 2020
<ѻý>Older Age Should Not Rule Out Chemo in Breast Cancer Patientsѻý> Providers should consider patient priorities when discussing treatment Jul 17, 2020
<ѻý>The Serious Conversation: Delivering Bad News by Telemedicineѻý> As office visits move online, clinicians discuss breaking life-changing diagnoses virtually Jul 13, 2020
<ѻý>HIV: Don't Quit on Hope, Says 'London Patient'ѻý> IAC roundtable addresses prospects for cure, now proven to be possible Jul 06, 2020
<ѻý>Minimal Link Between Eczema and Most Cancersѻý> Study finds severe eczema tied to small risk for lymphoma Jun 30, 2020
<ѻý>Brief Quasi-Fasting Diet Boosts Breast Cancer Chemo Responseѻý> Randomized trial in neoadjuvant setting Jun 28, 2020