Genomic Sequencing in Pediatric Cancer: For Every Patient at Every Relapse
More than one-third of tumors sequenced carried a high mutation burden.
Brain Cancer
Racial/Ethnic Disparities ID’d in Childhood Cancer Survival
Survival disparities decreased after adjustment for health insurance and area-level socioeconomic status.
How to Prevent a Cyberattack from Derailing Cancer Care
Cyberattacks on health care organizations may not be fully preventable, but there are ways to limit their impact on cancer care.
2008 to 2017 Saw Drop in Malignant Brain Tumor Incidence
Incidence rates decreased overall but increased among children and adolescents.
Model More Accurately Predicts Outcomes of Radiotherapy in Cancer Patients
The genomic-adjusted radiation dose (GARD) model predicts outcomes of radiotherapy.
Venous Thromboembolism or Major Bleeding Seen Frequently in Patients With Glioblastoma
Researchers sought to determine the rates of VTE and major bleeding in patients with glioblastoma.
Sodium Thiosulfate Appears to Decrease Ototoxic Effects of Platinum Chemo Without Compromising Efficacy
More studies are needed to confirm if there is an effect on survival, according to researchers.
CDKN2A Deletion Predicts Risk of Venous Thromboembolism in Patients With Glioblastoma
Researchers sought to determine whether CDKN2A deletion could predict a higher risk of VTE in patients with glioblastoma.
Changes in Clinical Trial Conduct Prompted by the COVID-19 Pandemic Should Persist
The AACR COVID-19 and Cancer Task Force recommends keeping changes to clinical trial practices that were prompted by the pandemic.
Medicinal Cannabis Improves Quality of Life for Patients With High-Grade Gliomas
A 1:1 ratio of THC to CBD proved superior to a 4:1 ratio.
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