<ѻýҕl>Immunotherapy After Definitive Therapy Flops in Head and Neck Cancerѻýҕl> No event-free survival benefit with atezolizumab versus placebo in phase III trial Apr 10, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Biden Admin Imposes National Limits on 'Forever Chemicals' in Drinking Waterѻýҕl> Most important action the EPA has ever taken on PFAS, says agency administrator Apr 10, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Cancer Warnings on Booze; Rats, Roaches in Hospitals; Barefoot Pharma Workersѻýҕl> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻýҕl staff Apr 10, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Why Aren't Some Women Getting Screening Mammograms? Social Factors May Be to Blameѻýҕl> Cost concerns, lack of transportation, and social isolation may all contribute, CDC study finds Apr 09, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Accelerated Aging Linked to Recent Increase in Early-Onset Solid Tumorsѻýҕl> Strength of association increased in more recent birth cohorts Apr 09, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Novel PARP1 Inhibitor Shows Promise in Breast Cancerѻýҕl> The drug had favorable safety compared with first-generation PARP inhibitors in phase I/II study Apr 09, 2024
<ѻýҕl>FDA Approves Earlier Use of CAR-T Products for Myelomaѻýҕl> Carvykti and Abecma move to second- and third-line, respectively Apr 08, 2024
<ѻýҕl>High Response Rate in R/R Multiple Myeloma With Bispecific Antibodyѻýҕl> ORR of 71% that deepened over time and favorable safety profile with linvoseltamab Apr 08, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Can Late-Stage Cancer Incidence Serve as an Endpoint for Screening Trials?ѻýҕl> Study shows it may be an alternative to cancer-specific mortality for some cancers, but not all Apr 08, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Most Cancer Drugs Granted Accelerated Approval Fail Confirmatory Trialsѻýҕl> Only 43% showed clinical benefit within 5 years Apr 08, 2024
<ѻýҕl>PSA and Biomarker Testing Plus MRI Appears to Improve Prostate Cancer Screeningѻýҕl> Early results suggest approach reduces overdiagnosis while better detecting high-grade cancer Apr 06, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Bracing for a Surge in Prostate Cancer Diagnosesѻýҕl> Report: Demographic changes will lead to a doubling of cases, 85% increase in mortality by 2040 Apr 05, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Enhertu Gets Tumor-Agnostic FDA Approval for HER2-Positive Cancersѻýҕl> About half of patients responded, duration of response as long as 19 months in three trials Apr 05, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Cancer 'Tidal Wave' Forecast; Not Decaf, Too! Cautionary Tales of Cancer, Cannabisѻýҕl> News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues Apr 05, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Incorporating Bereavement Into the Continuum of Careѻýҕl> "Poor cousin of palliative care" needs more resources, buy-in, and normalization Apr 04, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Chemotherapy/ICI Combos Falter as Second-Line Treatment for Gastric Cancerѻýҕl> FOLFIRI plus durvalumab, with or without tremelimumab, no help after first-line chemotherapy Apr 04, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Factor D Inhibitor Wins Approval for PNH With Extravascular Hemolysisѻýҕl> Danicopan significantly improved hemoglobin at 12 weeks when added to a C5 inhibitor Apr 04, 2024
<ѻýҕl>FDA OKs Injectable Antibiotic for Three Different Usesѻýҕl> Ceftobiprole was at least comparable to currently used medications in studies Apr 03, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Evidence Strengthens for De-Escalating Axillary Surgery in Breast Cancerѻýҕl> Trial suggests axillary dissection can be avoided in some patients with early breast cancer Apr 03, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Patient Stabs ED Worker; Campus Building Tied to Cancer; Your Gut and Heart Diseaseѻýҕl> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻýҕl staff Apr 03, 2024
<ѻýҕl>How Old Is Too Old for Surveillance Colonoscopy?ѻýҕl> Study suggested risks may outweigh benefits for some older patients Apr 02, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Microwave Ablation a Safer Option for Multifocal Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma?ѻýҕl> Observational study suggests promising benefits of skipping surgery Apr 02, 2024
<ѻýҕl>More Evidence Ties Tumor Infiltrating Lymphocytes to TNBC Outcomesѻýҕl> Marker of antitumor immune response is associated with lower recurrence risk, improved survival Apr 02, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Forget 'Pack-Years' for Lung Cancer Screening Eligibility, Study Suggestsѻýҕl> Switching to just a 20-year duration of smoking could catch more cancers, eliminate disparities Apr 01, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Some Cancer Patients Can Find It Hard to Tell Family and Friendsѻýҕl> Recent high-profile examples highlight this reluctance Mar 31, 2024
<ѻýҕl>The Cancer Journey Is Not Unique to the Royalsѻýҕl> The U.S. needs a more human-centric care approach for all patients Mar 29, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Chemo and Heart Disease; Flawed Lung Cancer Screening; New Vax Recommendationsѻýҕl> News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues Mar 29, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Oncologists Express Conflicted Views About AI in Clinical Practiceѻýҕl> Uncertainty about how the technology may fit with practice standards, medico-legal environment Mar 28, 2024
<ѻýҕl>PD-1 Inhibitor Plus Chemotherapy Shows Promising Activity in Rare Lymphomaѻýҕl> The combination induced responses in all 34 patients with advanced extranodal NK/T-cell lymphoma Mar 28, 2024
<ѻýҕl>CDC: Latest COVID Vax Cuts Hospitalization Risk in Immunocompromised Peopleѻýҕl> But fewer than one in five of this vulnerable group have received the updated shot Mar 28, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Once-Rejected Drug Now FDA Approved for CKD-Related Anemiaѻýҕl> Indication for HIF-PH inhibitor vadadustat limited to patients already on dialysis Mar 28, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Death Is Inevitable. Doctors Should Be Prepared to Manage It Appropriately.ѻýҕl> End-of-life communication is a skill that must be practiced and honed Mar 28, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Hormone Drugs and Brain Tumors; Push to Ban Some Decaf Coffees; $10 Million Rewardѻýҕl> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻýҕl staff Mar 28, 2024
<ѻýҕl>'Excellent' Outcomes After Complete Response in Lymph Node-Positive Breast Cancerѻýҕl> Similar survival regardless of adjuvant therapy, even with omission of RT and axillary dissection Mar 27, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Breastfeeding Tied to Reduced Childhood Leukemia Riskѻýҕl> Lower pediatric ALL risk in Danish study when mothers exclusively breastfed for 3 months or more Mar 27, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Liquid Biopsy for CRC Screening May Not Be Ready for Prime Timeѻýҕl> Not as effective for catching cases or as cost-effective as available tests, modeling studies say Mar 26, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Overdosing on Chemo: A Common Gene Test Could Save Hundreds of Lives Each Yearѻýҕl> Treatment can be deadly for enzyme-deficient patients; NCCN doesn't call for preemptive testing Mar 26, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Big Drop in Rate of Ipsilateral Breast Cancer After DCISѻýҕl> Dutch study showed greater than 50% decrease from 1989-2021 with or without adjuvant RT Mar 26, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Kate Middleton's Cancer: What to Know About 'Preventative' Chemotherapyѻýҕl> And what abdominal surgery could mean in the context of cancer Mar 26, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Reconsider Insertion of Abdominal Drains After Distal Pancreatectomy, Study Suggestsѻýҕl> Rate of major morbidity was non-inferior in the no-drain group compared with the drain group Mar 25, 2024