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Metformin does not improve outcomes in early breast cancer
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Genomic profiling can improve PFS in metastatic breast cancer
Genomic testing for cancer is effective, experts say. Targeted therapy may be needed when genomic alterations are present.
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CDK4/6 inhibitors: Should they be stopped in the face of COVID-19?
Two small studies suggest a high probability of disease progression.
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Novel SERD reduces risk of death by 30% in HR+ breast cancer
First oral SERD demonstrates statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvement in survival in patients with ER-positive/HER2-...
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Black women most at risk for lymphedema after ALND
Axillary lymph node dissection is the main risk factor for lymphedema, but now a new study shows that 67% of patients needing the procedure are...
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In metastatic breast cancer, primary resections on the decline
The trend follows randomized, controlled trials that showed no survival benefit to surgery.
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ASH meeting: Diversity, inclusion, immunotherapy, and COVID-19
“While there have been many advances in the treatment of acute myeloid leukemia ... addressing end-of-life issues is an often neglected area.”
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Single-dose HPV vaccination highly effective
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What’s hot at the world’s premiere breast cancer meeting
An important study of an investigational oral agent for postmenopausal women who have been treated for ER positive advanced breast cancer...
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Validity of commercial serologic tests for dermatomyositis still questionable
“The testing in research laboratories is not widely available and the results are often delayed by weeks to months.”
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How to deal with offensive or impaired doctors
She recalls a doctor who called a female doctor “an entitled bitch” and the administrator “incompetent” in front of other staff.