SBRT for Elderly Patients With Unresectable Lung Cancer
SBRT may be an effective strategy for elderly patients with unresectable lung cancer.
SBRT may be an effective strategy for elderly patients with unresectable lung cancer.
Definitive reirradiation of thoracic cancers with IMPT can provide durable local control with minimal toxicity and can extend survival.
Post-radiotherapy samples in 20 of 22 recurrences revealed that 15 of these patients (75%) had an increase in CTC counts.
In an analysis of metastatic lung cancer treated with thoracic radiotherapy and immunotherapy, 3 patients had severe toxicity.
Resistance to EGFR-targeted therapies may not be permanent; a single biopsy is insufficient for fully understanding the nature of therapy resistance.
Researchers recently created a tool, Treeomics, to reconstruct the evolutionary pathway of metastases and to chart subclones to their anatomical locations.
Smoking cessation may improve survival regardless of the type of cancer diagnosed, due to a reduction in comorbidities.
In women, the association between obesity and endometrial cancer is stronger than in any other type of cancer.