<ѻý>Biden Admin Imposes National Limits on 'Forever Chemicals' in Drinking Waterѻý> Most important action the EPA has ever taken on PFAS, says agency administrator Apr 10, 2024
<ѻý>Cancer Warnings on Booze; Rats, Roaches in Hospitals; Barefoot Pharma Workersѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Apr 10, 2024
<ѻý>Accelerated Aging Linked to Recent Increase in Early-Onset Solid Tumorsѻý> Strength of association increased in more recent birth cohorts Apr 09, 2024
<ѻý>Novel PARP1 Inhibitor Shows Promise in Breast Cancerѻý> The drug had favorable safety compared with first-generation PARP inhibitors in phase I/II study Apr 09, 2024
<ѻý>Can Late-Stage Cancer Incidence Serve as an Endpoint for Screening Trials?ѻý> Study shows it may be an alternative to cancer-specific mortality for some cancers, but not all Apr 08, 2024
<ѻý>Most Cancer Drugs Granted Accelerated Approval Fail Confirmatory Trialsѻý> Only 43% showed clinical benefit within 5 years Apr 08, 2024
<ѻý>Enhertu Gets Tumor-Agnostic FDA Approval for HER2-Positive Cancersѻý> About half of patients responded, duration of response as long as 19 months in three trials Apr 05, 2024
<ѻý>Cancer 'Tidal Wave' Forecast; Not Decaf, Too! Cautionary Tales of Cancer, Cannabisѻý> News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues Apr 05, 2024
<ѻý>Incorporating Bereavement Into the Continuum of Careѻý> "Poor cousin of palliative care" needs more resources, buy-in, and normalization Apr 04, 2024
<ѻý>Chemotherapy/ICI Combos Falter as Second-Line Treatment for Gastric Cancerѻý> FOLFIRI plus durvalumab, with or without tremelimumab, no help after first-line chemotherapy Apr 04, 2024
<ѻý>Patient Stabs ED Worker; Campus Building Tied to Cancer; Your Gut and Heart Diseaseѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Apr 03, 2024
<ѻý>Microwave Ablation a Safer Option for Multifocal Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma?ѻý> Observational study suggests promising benefits of skipping surgery Apr 02, 2024
<ѻý>Some Cancer Patients Can Find It Hard to Tell Family and Friendsѻý> Recent high-profile examples highlight this reluctance Mar 31, 2024
<ѻý>The Cancer Journey Is Not Unique to the Royalsѻý> The U.S. needs a more human-centric care approach for all patients Mar 29, 2024
<ѻý>Chemo and Heart Disease; Flawed Lung Cancer Screening; New Vax Recommendationsѻý> News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues Mar 29, 2024
<ѻý>Oncologists Express Conflicted Views About AI in Clinical Practiceѻý> Uncertainty about how the technology may fit with practice standards, medico-legal environment Mar 28, 2024
<ѻý>CDC: Latest COVID Vax Cuts Hospitalization Risk in Immunocompromised Peopleѻý> But fewer than one in five of this vulnerable group have received the updated shot Mar 28, 2024
<ѻý>Death Is Inevitable. Doctors Should Be Prepared to Manage It Appropriately.ѻý> End-of-life communication is a skill that must be practiced and honed Mar 28, 2024
<ѻý>Kate Middleton's Cancer: What to Know About 'Preventative' Chemotherapyѻý> And what abdominal surgery could mean in the context of cancer Mar 26, 2024
<ѻý>Reconsider Insertion of Abdominal Drains After Distal Pancreatectomy, Study Suggestsѻý> Rate of major morbidity was non-inferior in the no-drain group compared with the drain group Mar 25, 2024
<ѻý>Graphic Images on Cigarettes of Smoking's Harm Are Constitutional, Court Rulesѻý> Partial victory for federal regulators seeking to toughen warning labels Mar 22, 2024
<ѻý>Broader Cancer Risk With CAR-T? AI for Physician Burnout; 'Lollipops' ID Oral Cancerѻý> News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues Mar 22, 2024
<ѻý>No OS Difference in Pancreatic Cancer With SABR vs Irreversible Electroporationѻý> PFS, adverse events also comparable with the ablative modalities after FOLFIRINOX chemotherapy Mar 21, 2024
<ѻý>Child Deaths Rise in U.S.; Water Beads Warning; Cancer Studies Retractedѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Mar 21, 2024
<ѻý>Who Should Pay to Clean Up 'Forever Chemicals'?ѻý> Not us, representatives of water utilities and landfills say at a Senate hearing Mar 20, 2024
<ѻý>Lenvatinib-Pembrolizumab Combo Misses on Survival in Endometrial Cancer Trialѻý> Combination in first-line fails to improve progression-free, overall survival versus chemotherapy Mar 20, 2024
<ѻý>Rucaparib Maintenance Boosts PFS in Metastatic, Recurrent Endometrial Cancerѻý> Use of the PARP inhibitor improved PFS by 19.4 months versus placebo in phase II study Mar 19, 2024
<ѻý>EPA Bans Asbestos, a Deadly Carcinogen Still in Use Decades After Partial Banѻý> New rule would prohibit chrysotile asbestos Mar 19, 2024
<ѻý>How Often Should Immunocompromised People Get a COVID Booster?ѻý> Experts say about every 6 months, but that should be individualized Mar 18, 2024
<ѻý>Gynecologic Oncology May Face a Future of Too Few Cases, Too Many Docsѻý> Subspecialists could see only one patient a week with a new cancer diagnosis, researcher says Mar 18, 2024
<ѻý>Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor-Chemo Combo Boosts OS in Advanced Endometrial Cancerѻý> Dostarlimab and pembrolizumab regimens should be incorporated into practice "as of yesterday" Mar 17, 2024
<ѻý>EPA Imposes New Limit on Medical Sterilization Chemical, Citing Cancer Riskѻý> Rule would lower emission standards for ethylene oxide by 90%, agency says Mar 15, 2024
<ѻý>New PD-1 Inhibitor Approved for Esophageal Cancerѻý> Tislelizumab improved median OS from 6.3 months with chemotherapy to 8.6 months Mar 15, 2024
<ѻý>FDA Panel Endorses Imetelstat for MDS-Related Anemiaѻý> By 12-2 vote, members find improvement in transfusion independence outweighs risk Mar 14, 2024
<ѻý>Getting Prostate Cancer Drugs Sooner; Limiting Toxic Emissions; FTC Sues 'Charity'ѻý> News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues Mar 14, 2024
<ѻý>FDA Staff Cast Doubt on Novel Drug for MDS-Related Anemiaѻý> Agency asking its advisors if benefits outweigh risks for patients who fail on standard treatment Mar 12, 2024
<ѻý>Banning Gain-of-Function Research Would Do Far More Harm Than Goodѻý> A House-passed bill could stifle the potential for revolutionary medical advancements Mar 11, 2024
<ѻý>First-Line Nivolumab Plus Chemo Approved for Bladder Cancerѻý> Combination reduced risk of death by 22% Mar 07, 2024
<ѻý>A Blenrep Comeback? Cancer Vaccine for Dogs; U.K. Snubs Enhertuѻý> News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues Mar 07, 2024