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CAR-T Therapy May Be More Effective When Administered Earlier in the Multiple Myeloma Treatment Continuum
Colorectal Liver Metastasis Linked to Chronic Hepatitis B Infection Status
Risk for Cancer Incidence, Mortality Increased With Psoriasis
Community Oncologist: A Key Player in CAR-T Cell Therapy
Rates of Head, Neck Melanoma Up in North American Youth
Differences in Postrelapse Mortality May be Driving Racial/Ethnic Disparities Observed in Children With Hodgkin Lymphoma
Physician Experience With Rituximab Affected Rate of Early Discontinuation in NHL
Benefit of CD19-Targeted CAR-T Therapy in Patients With Transformed Waldenström Macroglobulinemia
Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms Associated With ALL in Children With Down Syndrome
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The Disappointing Reality of Crowdfunding Cancer Care
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IASLC North America 2019 Coverage
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Dietary Acrylamide and Cancer
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Some Targeted Therapies May Miss the Mark
Ten different drugs continued to kill cancer cells even when their target proteins were removed. -
Clinical Missteps Obscuring a Lung Cancer Diagnosis
Although the rate of cancer misdiagnosis is quite high across malpractice claims, this number does not necessarily correlate with what occurs in clinical practice, an expert warned. -
Immune Response to Isatuximab Correlates With Clinical Response in Patients with Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma
Could myeloma-associated antibodies could one day serve as biomarkers for predicting which patients will benefit from isatuximab? -
Digital Biopsies: Radiomics and Pathomics Are Important Stops on the Path to Precision Medicine
Single biomarkers can only go so far in predicting responses given the complexity and heterogeneity of individual malignancies and their microenvironments. -
First-in-Class Antibody-Drug Conjugate Advances to Clinical Trial
An antibody-drug conjugate showed antitumor activity in preclinical models for pancreatic cancer, among other cancer types, leading to a phase 1 clinical trial.
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Measurable Residual Disease: The Future of Multiple Myeloma Assessment?
Advances in technology for detecting measurable residual disease (MRD) are also raising questions regarding the role of MRD in managing multiple myeloma.
Study of Ibrutinib in CLL Shows a Benefit, but Raises Crucial Questions
The novel drug appeared effective in healthy, previously untreated patients, but cost, side effects, and other issues may stand in the way of its widespread use.
Pathologists Need Better Reporting Guidelines for Postneoadjuvant Chemotherapy Specimens
Measuring a tumor’s response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy can be prognostic, providing important clues about a patient’s likely outcome following treatment.
Cognitive Impairment Following Immunotherapy Treatment May Be Underestimated
As more and more patients undergo immunotherapy treatments, understanding possible side effects on cognitive function is an important research gap.
Adherence to the World Cancer Research Fund Recommendations and Colorectal Cancer Risk: Examining the Link
Adherence to the 2018 WCRF/AICR recommendations as measured by a multicomponent “lifestyle score” was associated with a statistically significant decreased risk of CRC in men.
