Worse breast cancer death rates for non-screen detected ductal carcinoma situ
1. Women with non-screen detected ductal carcinoma in situ had worse outcomes for the 25 years...
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Oncology
Preserving Pulmonary Function’s Clinical Impact Following Lung Resection in Early-Stage NSCLC
The following is a summary of “Clinical significance of preserving pulmonary function after lung...
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Mirtazapine improves caloric intake compared to placebo in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer
1. While perceived appetite did not differ between study groups, patients receiving mirtazapine...
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Low dose olanzapine in non-inferior to standard dose in terms of anti-emetic effect in patients receiving emetogenic chemotherapy
1. Low dose Olanzapine (2.5 mg) demonstrated similar anti-emetic effect to standard dose...
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Cemiplimab for Kidney Transplant Recipients With Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma
1. There was no kidney rejection noted in the cemiplimab for kidney transplant recipients. 2....
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Pembrolizumab and chemotherapy combination improves survival in advanced pleural mesothelioma
1. Patients in the pembrolizumab plus chemotherapy group reported a significantly greater overall...
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Pembrolizumab Enhances Progression-Free Survival in HER2-Positive Gastro-Esophageal Cancer
Findings suggest that pembrolizumab, added to trastuzumab and chemotherapy, enhances...
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Prolonged rituximab maintenance therapy does not provide overall survival benefit in low-burden follicular lymphoma
1. In patients with low tumor burden follicular lymphoma (LTBFL): Rituximab maintenance therapy...
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Optimizing Subtyping-Based Therapy in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
1. The median progression-free survival was improved with the pooled subtyping-based therapy group...
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Mobile application communication may improve palliative care needs met in critically ill patients
1. Families randomized to having access to a mobile application that allowed them to communicate...
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Perioperative Pembrolizumab Boosts Response in Localized Gastric Cancer Treatment
In a study on perioperative pembrolizumab with cisplatin-based or FLOT-based chemotherapy for...
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Computed Tomography coronary calcium scores may predict risk of cardiovascular events in cancer patients
1. Despite lower prevalence of traditional cardiovascular risk factors, cancer patients were...
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Pembrolizumab enhances progression-free survival in patients with HER2-positive gastro-esophageal cancer
1. Progression-free survival was significantly greater among patients in the pembrolizumab group...
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Comparison of two chemotherapy regimens in muscle invasive bladder cancer
1. In the perioperative setting, there was no difference between dd-MVAC vs. GC on overall 5-year...
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Systemic Therapy and Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy in Oligoprogressive Breast Cancer or Lung Cancer
1. Progression-free survival in NSCLC was found to be significant with HR 0.41 compared to breast...
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Perioperative pembrolizumab with chemotherapy for gastric and gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma improves pathological complete response rate compared with placebo
1. The median overall survival and event-free survival were not statistically different in the...
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#VisualAbstract: Atezolizumab Monotherapy vs Chemotherapy In Advanced Urothelial Carcinoma
1. The median overall survival was similar between both groups, 15.2 months in atezolizumab...
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Testosterone replacement therapy not associated with prostate cancer risk
1. In a population of men with hypogonadism and PSA concentrations less than 3 ng/mL, patients...
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#VisualAbstract: Atezolizumab With Carboplatin in Patients With Metastatic Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
1. Progression-free survival was 4.1 months in the combination arm vs 2.2 months in the...
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Black Men More Likely Than Whites to Have Prostate Cancer
At any given prostate-specific antigen (PSA) level, Black men were more likely than White men to...
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