Use of Palliative Care in Metastatic Breast Cancer Varies by Race/Ethnicity
New research suggests that, in the United States, the use of palliative care for metastatic breast cancer varies by race.
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Discrimination Motivates Clinical Trial Participation, Survey Suggests
Patients who experience high levels of discrimination are more willing to participate in clinical trials, a survey suggests.
Breakthroughs in Targeted Therapy, Immunotherapy Reduce Cancer Deaths
Breakthroughs in targeted therapy and immunotherapy are partly responsible for the recent decline in US cancer deaths, according to the AACR Cancer Progress Report 2023.
Screening Can Help Prevent Worsening of Financial Difficulty in Cancer Patients
Screening for financial toxicity can help prevent worsening of financial difficulties in patients undergoing systemic cancer treatment.
AI Chatbots Can Provide Accurate Cancer Information but Have Limitations
AI chatbots can sometimes provide accurate information about cancers, but these tools have significant limitations, according to researchers.
Lorazepam Use Linked to Shorter PFS, OS in Several Cancers
Lorazepam use may impact progression-free survival and overall survival in patients with a range of cancers, new research suggests.
SPOT-MAS Assay Can Detect Presence, Location of Multiple Cancers
A blood-based test called SPOT-MAS can determine the presence and location of multiple cancers, a new study suggests.
Binimetinib Improves Upon Efficacy of Encorafenib in BRAF-Mutant Melanoma
Adding binimetinib to treatment with encorafenib improves efficacy in patients with BRAFV600-mutant melanoma, new research confirms.
Avelumab Outperforms Standard Second-Line Therapy in dMMR/MSI Metastatic CRC
Avelumab may be safer and more effective than standard second-line treatment for dMMR/MSI metastatic colorectal cancer, a phase 2 study suggests.
Wearable Ultrasound Patch May Detect Tumors in Patients at High Risk of Breast Cancer
A wearable ultrasound patch may detect early breast tumors in patients at high risk of breast cancer, according to researchers.
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