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Black Women With Breast Cancer Face Clinical Inequities
Retrospective analysis finds no clinical trial enrollment, reduced use of targeted treatment, and shortened survival.
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Cognitive Decline Minimal After Endocrine + CDK4/6 Inhibition in BC
Authors investigate cognitive functioning in the same cohort used in the SONIA trial and a matched control group of individuals that did not have...
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Eribulin Similar to Taxane When Paired With Dual HER2 Blockade in BC
Patients with HER2-positive, locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer who cannot tolerate the standard taxane-based regimen have a new option...
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PFS Benefits Seen With Palbociclib + Endocrine Therapy in Breast Cancer
Palbociclib plus endocrine therapy or chemotherapy: Which is best in HR+/HER2- metastatic breast cancer?
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Adjuvant Avelumab Benefits Seen in High Risk, Triple Negative BC
Researchers conduct first randomized phase 3 trial of patients with TNBC treated with adjuvant avelumab.
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Neurofilament Light Chain Detects Early Chemotherapy-Related Neurotoxicity
“Nfl after a single cycle could detect axonal degeneration,” says the lead author of new research.
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Inavolisib Added to Standard Tx Shows Sustained Benefit in Advanced BC
An expanded analysis of the INAVO120 trial looks at time from randomization to end of next-line treatment, time to first chemotherapy, and patient...
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‘Groundbreaking’ Trial Shows Survival Benefits in Lung Cancer
Presentation on treatment for limited stage small cell lung cancer draws rounds of applause at the annual meeting of the American Society of...
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Neoadjuvant Checkpoint Inhibition Study Sets New Standard of Care in Melanoma
Results of the first phase 3 oncology study to test checkpoint inhibition without chemotherapy were presented at the annual meeting of the...
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CARACO: Study Shows Safety of Leaving Uninvolved Lymph Nodes in Ovarian Cancer
Retroperitoneal pelvic and para-aortic lymphadenectomy only adds toxicity without benefit, says an author of research presented at the annual...
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Postinfectious Cough: Are Treatments Ever Warranted?
Physicians weigh in on when and how to treat a lingering cough.
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Stiff person syndrome: When a rare disorder hits the headlines
Awareness of this disorder is increasing, but clinicians are challenged to apply the proper workupto avoid wrong turns in identifying affected...
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COVID nonvaccination linked with avoidable hospitalizations
Eligible unvaccinated patients with COVID-19 had a nearly 10-fold higher risk for hospitalization than did patients who were fully vaccinated with...
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Which drug best reduces sleepiness in patients with OSA?
“Although solriamfetol appears most effective, comorbid hypertension and costs may be barriers to its use.”
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Repeated CTs in childhood linked with increased cancer risk
Children exposed to four or more CT scans at or before age 6 years had the highest risk for cancer.