Cisplatin Shortage Nearly Resolved; Supplies of Carboplatin, Methotrexate Increasing
The US supply of cisplatin is nearly restored, and shortages of carboplatin and methotrexate have been alleviated, the government says.
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Atezolizumab Does Not Improve PFS in Recurrent, Platinum-Sensitive Ovarian Cancer
Adding atezolizumab to bevacizumab and platinum-based chemotherapy did not improve PFS in recurrent, platinum-sensitive ovarian cancer.
Incidence of Esophageal Cancer on the Decline in the US
The incidence of esophageal cancer in the United States declined from 1975 to 2018, according to researchers.
Most Patients Surveyed Trust an AI Diagnosis Over a Doctor’s Diagnosis
In a survey of more than 1000 people, 64% said they would trust a diagnosis made by AI over a diagnosis made by a doctor.
Specialized Care Needed for LGBTQ+ AYAs With Cancer
LGBTQ+ adolescents and young adults with cancer face unique challenges in the health care setting, a review suggests.
Pembrolizumab Produces Responses in Some Rare Sarcomas
Pembrolizumab yielded responses in patients with chordoma, desmoplastic small round cell tumors, epithelioid sarcoma, and other rare sarcomas.
MRSI-Guided Dose Escalation of Radiotherapy Does Not Improve PFS, OS in Glioblastoma
Image-guided dose escalation of radiotherapy does not improve outcomes in patients with glioblastoma receiving concomitant temozolomide, a phase 3 trial suggests.
Acalabrutinib Plus Rituximab “Highly Effective” in Older MCL Patients
Acalabrutinib and rituximab can yield early complete responses in older patients with previously untreated mantle cell lymphoma.
Higher Risk of Death for Cancer Diagnosed During Pregnancy or Postpartum
Being diagnosed with cancer during pregnancy or up to 1 year postpartum is associated with an increased risk of death, research suggests.
Many Childhood Cancer Survivors Report Late Effects More Than 15 Years After Diagnosis
Survivors of childhood cancer may experience a range of late effects more than 15 years after diagnosis, a new study suggests.
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