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Trials, Collaboration Might Help Reduce Survival Disparities Between Community, Academic Cancer Centers
Better collaboration between community and academic cancer centers could benefit patients.
New Algorithm Improves Outcome Prediction for Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
The model was developed using machine learning techniques and programmed with data from a Danish cancer registry.
Moving Targets: Off-Label Prescribing of Targeted Therapies
By way of the TAPUR study, researchers are attempting to evaluate the activity of targeted therapies when they are used in an off-label setting.
2-Year TKI Consolidation Allowed for TKI Cessation in Select Patients With CML
The majority of patients studied who stopped TKI therapy remained treatment-free at 3 years.
Encorafenib Plus Binimetinib Offers a New Option for MEK+BRAF Inhibition
In the immunotherapy era, the optimal setting and sequencing of BRAF+MEK inhibition remains unresolved.
Proteomics Study Reveals New Medulloblastoma Subtypes and Potential Novel Treatment Targets
Genomic and proteomic studies of medulloblastoma samples helped researchers characterize new cancer subtypes and targets.
The Patient Behind the EHR: Oncologists Only See Half the Picture
Dr Vorobiof discusses the importance patient factors that can be missed via standard data collection methods for patients with cancer.
Microwave Ablation for Early-Stage Renal Tumors
Image-guided microwave ablation of early-stage renal tumors shows promise but a new retrospective study from the Mayo Clinic found some cases of major bleeding.
Checkpoint Inhibitor Pneumonitis in NSCLC
Immune checkpoint inhibitor pneumonitis is a potentially serious complication that may occur more in patients with lung cancer than previously suspected.
Imatinib Determined the Most Cost-Effective Frontline TKI for Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
Cost-effectiveness of TKIs for CML treatment is a complex topic that requires consideration of multiple factors — not just apparent costs to payers.
Tackling EBV-Associated Lymphoma: Early Research Finds Overall Survival Benefit After Donor Transplants
Use of experimental T cells that target Epstein-Barr virus proteins in relapsed or refractory lymphoma may improve overall survival.
Guideline Updates on Quality Palliative Care
A draft guideline from the National Consensus Project for Quality Palliative Care describes best practices for caring for individuals who are seriously ill.
Prognostic Model for Survival in Metastatic Prostate Cancer
Utilizing data from the PREVAIL dataset, researchers developed mathematical models that can provide prognostic information for men being treated with enzalutamide for chemotherapy-naïve metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.
Anticarcinogenic Activity of Fish Oil Explored in Study
Omega-3 fatty acids found in fish oil act through a host receptor, GPR120, to confer anti-prostate cancer effects. Additional studies are underway.
Second Opinion from Cancer Center Yielded Valuable Information for Breast Cancer Management
A change in diagnosis was often the result of review by a multidisciplinary tumor board at the NCI-designated cancer center.
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Cancer Therapy Advisor Articles
- Moving Targets: Off-Label Prescribing of Targeted Therapies
- New Algorithm Improves Outcome Prediction for Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
- 2-Year TKI Consolidation Allowed for TKI Cessation in Select Patients With CML
- Trial Identifies Marker for Response to Immunotherapy in Esophageal Cancer
- Immunotherapy Combo in Head and Neck Cancer Shows Activity in Phase 2 Trial
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- Encorafenib Plus Binimetinib Offers a New Option for MEK+BRAF Inhibition
- Reclassification of Variants of Uncertain Significance: A Q&A With Theodora Ross MD, PhD
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- Study Adds More Evidence to Support Active Surveillance as the Standard of Care for Certain Desmoid Tumors
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