by Bruce Sylvester: Researchers from a randomized phase III trial report that addition of temozolomide (Temodar) chemotherapy during short-course radiation therapy, followed by monthly maintenance doses of temozolomide,… read more.
by Bruce Sylvester: Anti-PD-L1 immunotherapy atezolizumab (TECENTRIQ) has shown efficacy in previously untreated patients with advanced bladder cancer who are ineligible for standard treatment with cisplatin.
by Bruce Sylvester: Investigative rovalpituzumab tesirine (Rova-T) appears to be safe and shows efficacy in treating advanced small cell lung cancer (SCLC), researchers reported in June, 2016 at… read more.
by Bruce Sylvester: A follow-up evaluation of subjects from the phase 1b trial (KEYNOTE-001) of newly diagnosed and previously treated patients with advanced melanoma revealed a 40% survival… read more.
Professor Karl Peggs, University College, London. by Christine Clark: There are numerous regimens for salvage treatment of Hodgkin lymphoma and all are associated with an overall response rate… read more.
Rethinking risk for better outcomes in ASCT by Christine Clark Dr Craig Moskowitz, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, NY, USA. Patient populations are changing – before 2010 all… read more.
High-risk smouldering myeloma by Maria Dalby Professor Philippe Moreau, University Hospital Hôtel-Dieu, Nantes, France Subsequent to the publication of updated diagnostic criteria for MM in 2014,1 MM clinicians have… read more.
Professor Keith Stewart, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, AZ, USA. by Maria Dalby: The dramatic improvement in MM survival in the last 40 years is largely linked to the introduction… read more.
by Gary Finnegan: Researchers have found that in over 3,000 Italian women with dense breasts where standard mammograms had not detected any cancer, the addition of tomosynthesis (a… read more.
by Gary Finnegan: The introduction of colonoscopy screening in Germany is showing results, according to a new study which points to a sharp fall in death rates from… read more.
by Bruce Sylvester: Researchers report that Herceptin (trastuzamab) plus lapatinib can shrink breast cancer tumors in less than two weeks. The findings were reported in March at the… read more.
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