ASTRO Issues Guideline on Radiation Therapy for Rectal Cancer
MONDAY, Oct. 26, 2020 (HealthDay News) — In a clinical practice guideline issued by the...
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Rurality, Income Impact Stage at Diagnosis, Mortality in Liver Cancer
MONDAY, Oct. 26, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) from...
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ESMO: Abemaciclib Reduces Risk of Invasive Breast Cancer
Combination with endocrine therapy benefits high-risk patients Women with high-risk breast cancer...
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ESMO: Is KRAS Finally ’Druggable’?
Sotorasib results promising in phase 1 trial Results of a 129-patient phase I trial of sotorasib,...
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ESMO: PROfound Final Analysis Confirms Olaparib Benefit in Tumors with BRCA1, BRCA2, or ATM Alterations
Longer overall survival for castration-resistant metastatic prostate ca In men whose...
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A Welcome Guideline for Managing Newly Diagnosed AML in Older Adults
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) generally develops in patients who fall into the “baby boomer”...
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Another Coffee Perk—Prolonged Survival in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer?
Antioxidants in coffee may block cancer progression Coffee packed an unexpected “perk”...
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TRITON2 Safety and Efficacy Findings Confirm PARP Benefit in mCRPC
Greater PSA response seen in BRCA2 alterations The poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitor...
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Bevacizumab is a medication used to treat a wide range of cancers. Bevacizumab, along with carboplatin-paclitaxel, carboplatin–gemcitabine, or carboplatin–pegylated liposomal doxorubicin, is used as a state-of-the-art therapy...
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Peritumoral Radiomics Promising in Esophageal Cancer
Data extraction from CT images may predict treatment response A closer and more sophisticated...
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Adjuvant Therapy After Neoadjuvant FOLFIRINOX Prolonged Survival in Node+ Pancreatic Ca
The regimen did not affect survival in node negative patients Adjuvant chemotherapy prolonged...
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Multiple Myeloma: A Menu of Choices after Relapse
New therapies extend survival Multiple myeloma is not an easily defined disease, and it is a...
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