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Case Report Details COVID-19 Reinfection in Immunocompromised Patient
Keytruda Approval Expands Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma Indication
First-line Therapy Response vs Switching Treatments in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
Chemotherapy for Relapsed or Refracted Acute Myeloid Leukemia Unresponsive Venetoclax Salvage Therapy
Brentuximab Vedotin Plus Nivolumab as Chemotherapy-Free Strategy for Hodgkin Lymphoma in Older Patients
COVID-19–Free Surgical Pathways Benefit Patients Undergoing Elective Cancer Surgery
Understanding the Stigma Experienced by Patients With Prostate Cancer
Abemaciclib Beneficial for HR+, HER2− Early Breast Cancer
OS Benefit for First-Line Atezolizumab in Metastatic NSCLC With High PD-L1 Expression
Underrepresentation of Women in Clinical Trials Persists
Assessment of Psychosocial Intervention for Women Undergoing Curative RT for Gynecologic Cancer Reveals Mixed Benefits
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E. David Crawford, MD
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Tepotinib Yields High Partial Response Rates in NSCLC With MET Alterations
The MET alteration occurs in 3% to 4% of patients with the condition. -
Reliability of Laboratory-Developed Tests Called Into Question
A recent HHS announcement spurred concern that FDA oversight of LDTs was eroding, threatening patient safety — but the reality is less dire. -
Industry-Funded Study Suggests There Is No Association Between TCI Use and Increased Skin Cancer Risk in Atopic Dermatitis
Observational study design and conflicts of interest prevent researchers from determining whether the FDA-mandated black box warning is warranted. -
Colorectal Cancer in Young People
This fact sheet discusses the rising incidence of colorectal cancer among young adults. -
Immunotherapy in mCRPC: Teasing Out the Right Dosing Schedule
The phase 2 Clinical Trial CheckMate 650 shows promise for some immunotherapy in subset of patients with advanced prostate cancer, but the toxicities are concerning. -
Most Coronavirus-Positive Cancer Patients Are Asymptomatic, Says Study
An analysis showed that outcomes of SARS-CoV-2 infections can be disproportionately mild in some patient cohorts. -
Similar Outcomes in VRd and KRd in Multiple Myeloma
VRd is a frequently used regimen in patients with newly diagnosed MM. -
Parent-Related Factors and Pediatric Cancer Mortality
This fact sheet reviews the influence of parent-related factors on pediatric cancer mortality.
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How Do Melanoma Comorbidities Affect Patient Treatment Preferences?
Comorbidities can have an impact on what you as a medical professional think is the best course of treatment for your patients. Can they also affect a patient’s thinking on treatment? Comorbidities such as cardiovascular disease, hypertension, and depression can contribute to how a patient’s body responds to treatment and its attendant stress. A recent…
Maternal, Fetal Considerations for the Treatment and Management of Lymphoma During Pregnancy
Although 1 in 1000 lymphoma diagnoses occurs in pregnancy, literature on best practices for treatment in this patient group is limited.
How Can Disparities in Lung Cancer Screening Eligibility Be Addressed?
A significant amount of progress has been made in improving the treatment of lung cancer and patient outcomes. However, a number of disparities that can have an impact on these persist, including those affecting lung cancer screening. Lung cancer screening is an essential step toward effective treatment and improved survival, but its success depends on…
How Doctors Can Cope With Psychological Distress During the Pandemic
When talking about work issues, Dr Bernstein recommends trying not to focus too much on how awful things are because it can be disheartening.
Can the Type of Breast Cancer Surgery Affect Psychosocial Health in Young Patients?
Breast cancer is an incredibly fraught experience for patients. Even beyond the diagnosis and treatment, the experience can create emotional issues that linger long after remission. Patients can have issues related to body image that can dramatically affect their self-esteem and sexuality as they work to regain a sense of normality in their daily lives.…
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