<ѻý>Rapid Heart Rate Tied to Higher Mortality in Cancer Patientsѻý> Unexplained tachycardia linked with threefold increase in risk of death Jan 28, 2019
<ѻý>Genetic Profiling Disappoints for CUP Survivalѻý> But testing in cancer of unknown primary site did help with prognosis Jan 24, 2019
<ѻý>High Response Rate in HER2+ Esophagogastric Cancerѻý> Summary findings from the Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium Jan 23, 2019
<ѻý>Death Risk Rises With No Colonoscopy After Stage I CRCѻý> Three-fold increase, but is colonoscopy the driver? Jan 22, 2019
<ѻý>Mixed Results with Immune Tx in Advanced, Refractory Colon Caѻý> Overall survival gains were modest to none in different stages of CRC Jan 20, 2019
<ѻý>Metastatic Gastric Ca Treatments Show Mixed Resultsѻý> FTD/TPI effective, but mFOLFOX plus biologic didn't improve survival Jan 20, 2019
<ѻý>'Incredibly Impressive' Activity in Biliary Ca with Combo Txѻý> Responses in about 40% of patients with BRAF/MEK inhibitor pairing Jan 20, 2019
<ѻý>Will Biomarkers Eventually Replace Physicians?ѻý> Milton Packer imagines the end of nonprocedural medicine as we know it Jan 16, 2019
<ѻý>Surgery/HIPEC Safer Than Other High-Risk Cancer Proceduresѻý> Lower infection, 30-day mortality rates than with Whipple, esophagectomy Jan 15, 2019
<ѻý>Active Smokers Far More Likely to Fail on Chemo for Bladder Caѻý> Higher rates of disease recurrence seen as well Jan 10, 2019
<ѻý>V600K-Mutant Melanoma May Merit First-Line Immunotherapyѻý> Higher mutational load is less responsive to targeted therapy with BRAF/MEK inhibition Jan 10, 2019
<ѻý>Less Invasive Surgery Wins in Esophageal Cancerѻý> Large reduction in major complications at 1 month out Jan 09, 2019
<ѻý>Does Johnson's Baby Powder Cause Cancer?ѻý> Milton Packer says the $4.69-billion verdict is about anger, not medicine Jan 09, 2019
<ѻý>Trump Proposes Overhaul of Part B Drugsѻý> Plan hinges on benchmarking U.S. prices to those abroad Jan 04, 2019
<ѻý>MSI Status in Prostate Ca Could ID Immunotherapy Respondersѻý> But not all MSI-high patients saw benefit with checkpoint inhibitors Dec 27, 2018
<ѻý>Cancer Treatment and Arthritis: A Growing Complaintѻý> Will checkpoint inhibitor-related arthritis outstrip RA in frequency? Dec 27, 2018
<ѻý>Increased Risk of Chemo-Associated AML for Nearly All Solid Cancersѻý> Extended beyond 5 years for most types with greater risk seen in young patients Dec 20, 2018
<ѻý>Kidney Stones Tied to Renal Carcinomaѻý> But more research is needed to unravel mechanisms behind the relationships, study authors say Dec 20, 2018
<ѻý>Sorafenib 'New Standard of Care' for Patients With Desmoid Tumorsѻý> Toxicity led to treatment discontinuation in 20% of patients Dec 19, 2018
<ѻý>Higher Risk of Shingles Seen in Patients With Certain Cancersѻý> Vaccine development may help with prevention of herpes zoster in this population Dec 14, 2018
<ѻý>Immunotherapy Combo Flops in Metastatic NSCLCѻý> Durvalumab plus tremelimumab failed to improve survival versus chemotherapy Dec 13, 2018
<ѻý>Patients Say Quality of Life Suffered With Mastectomy for Early Breast Cancerѻý> Breast-conservation options were associated with better sexual, psychosocial outcomes Dec 07, 2018
<ѻý>Visual Guide to AVERT's VTE Prevention in Cancerѻý> Apixaban effective against important chemotherapy side effect Dec 07, 2018
<ѻý>ASH Poster Rounds: Adding BTK Inhibitor Safe in First-Line MCLѻý> Plus: Lenalidomide upfront in PTCL; skipping RT in primary mediastinal B-cell lymphoma Dec 07, 2018
<ѻý>SABCS: Axillary RT as Good as Surgery in Breast Cancerѻý> Radiation non-inferior to surgery after positive sentinel node Dec 07, 2018
<ѻý>Low-Dose Tamoxifen Feasible Option in Breast Cancerѻý> Women appear to prevent recurrence in early stage cancers with 5 mg dosing Dec 06, 2018
<ѻý>ASH Poster Rounds: Obesity Impacts CLL Survival in Womenѻý> Plus: New risk model predicts CLL survival; novel BTK inhibitor works after ibrutinib Dec 06, 2018
<ѻý>Xeloda Disappoints in Early Triple-Negative Breast Cancerѻý> No improvement after standard chemo, though subset may derive some benefit Dec 05, 2018
<ѻý>T-DM1: A New Adjuvant Standard in High-Risk HER2+ Breast Ca?ѻý> Substantial improvements in survival outcomes in KATHERINE trial Dec 05, 2018
<ѻý>Cancer-VTE Trial Falls Shortѻý> High dropout rate undermines rivaroxaban prophylaxis trial Dec 05, 2018
<ѻý>Chemo-Free Tx Tops Best Option in Younger CLL Patientsѻý> Improved overall survival and safety with ibrutinib-based therapy Dec 04, 2018
<ѻý>Combination Regimen Extends PFS in Myelomaѻý> Large benefit but relevance of comparator questioned Dec 04, 2018
<ѻý>$2 Test Could Transform Sickle Cell Dx in Africaѻý> May have applications in high-income countries as well Dec 04, 2018
<ѻý>ASH Offers Early Look at Updated SCD Guidelinesѻý> Experts formulated >50 recommendations on sickle cell disease Dec 03, 2018
<ѻý>Add-On Drugs Could Boost Efficacy, Tolerability of CAR T-Cell Therapiesѻý> Studies test addition of targeted agents, immunotherapy Dec 03, 2018
<ѻý>SABCS: Translational Before It Was Coolѻý> Growing, evolving while adhering to founding principles Dec 03, 2018
<ѻý>CAR T-Cell Responses Prove Durable in ALL, DLBCLѻý> Two studies demonstrate long-term control in relapsed/refractory disease Dec 01, 2018
<ѻý>Cutting Chemo Cycles Feasible in Younger DLBCL Patientsѻý> Patients, ages 18-60, fare well with four cycles of CHOP instead of six Dec 01, 2018
<ѻý>Ibrutinib Alone Wins in Older CLL Patientsѻý> Adding rituximab offered no added benefit Dec 01, 2018