Summaries of Must-Read Clinical Literature, Guidelines, and FDA Actions
This Week's Must Reads
FDA Actions
Stereotactic Radiotherapy System Approved For BC, FDA news release; 2017 Dec 22
Perjeta Approved for Certain Type of Early BC, Genentech news release; 2017 Dec 20
Clinical Guidelines
ASCO Guideline on Alcohol Consumption and Cancer, J Clin Oncol; 2018 Jan; LoConte, Brewster, et al
Guideline on Platelet Transfusion in Ca Patients, J Clin Oncol; ePub 2017 Nov 28; Schiffer, et al
Multiple Myeloma
Study supports long-term survival in multiple myeloma subgroup, Usmani SZ et al. Blood Cancer J. 2018 Nov 23;8(12):123
Haploidentical allo-HCT possible even in relapsed myeloma, Sahebi F, et al. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2018 Sep 20. pii: S1083-8791(18)30575-5.
Oncology
ASCO Updates Guideline on Role of BMAs in BC, J Clin Oncol; ePub 2017 Oct 16; Van Poznak, et al
Genitourinary Cancer
Cochrane On Bisphosphonates for Prostate Cancer, Cochrane; 2017 Dec 26; Macherey, Monsef, et al
Cochrane on Reconstructing the Pancreatic Stump, Cochrane; 2017 Sep 12; Cheng, Briarava, et al
Head & Neck/Thyroid Cancers
Metastatic Lymph Nodes and Oral Cancer Survival , J Clin Oncol; ePub 2017 Sep 7; Ho, Kim, et al
Surgery Plus Chemoradiotherapy for Esophageal Ca, Cochrane; 2017 Aug 22; Vellayappan, et al
Hematology
Guideline on Platelet Transfusion in Ca Patients, J Clin Oncol; ePub 2017 Nov 28; Schiffer, et al
Guideline on Preventing VTE in Pediatric Cancer, J Thromb Haemost; ePub 2017 Nov 27; Tullius, et al
Leukemia, Myelodysplasia, Transplantation
CAR T induced resistance in ALL, Ruella M et al. Nat Med. 2018 Oct 1. doi: 10.1038/s41591-018-0201-9
Cochrane on Bisphosphonates in Multiple Myeloma, Cochrane; 2017 Dec 18; Mhaskar, Kumar, et al
Lung Cancer
Cochrane on Vaccine-Based Immunotherapy for NSCLC, Cochrane; 2017 Dec 16; Zhu, Li, Tiselius, et al
Durvalumab Post-Chemoradiotherapy in NSCLC Assessed, N Engl J Med; ePub 2017 Sep 8; Antonia, et al
Lymphoma & Plasma Cell Disorders
Cardiac assessment before doxorubicin treatment , Enns DL et al. Mayo Clin Proc Innov Qual Outcomes. 2018 Aug 3;2(3):277-85
Long-term ibrutinib data in older patients, Barr PM et al. Haematologica. 2018;103(9):1502-10
Melanoma
FDA Approves First Treatment for Rare Skin Cancer, FDA news release; 2017 Mar 23
Multiple Myeloma
Study supports long-term survival in multiple myeloma subgroup, Usmani SZ et al. Blood Cancer J. 2018 Nov 23;8(12):123
Haploidentical allo-HCT possible even in relapsed myeloma, Sahebi F, et al. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2018 Sep 20. pii: S1083-8791(18)30575-5.
Oncology
ASCO Updates Guideline on Role of BMAs in BC, J Clin Oncol; ePub 2017 Oct 16; Van Poznak, et al
Colon and Rectal
Fiber Intake and Survival After CRC Diagnosis, JAMA Oncol; ePub 2017 Nov 2; Song, Wu, et al
Cochrane on Detecting CRC in Patients with IBD, Cochrane; 2017 Sep 18; Bye, Nguyen, Parker, et al
Mixed Topics
Low arginine linked to SFTS, Li X-K et al. Sci Transl Med. doi: 10.1126/scitranslmed.aat4162
Higher AML, MDS risk linked to autotransplants, Radivoyevitch T et al. Leuk Res. 2018 Jul 19. pii: S0145-2126(18)30160-7
