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Conference Coverage
It Takes a Village: Treating Patients for NSCLC Brain Metastases
Multidisciplinary teams need to weigh options that may include immunotherapy, chemotherapy, targeted agents, and local therapy.
From the Journals
Few Childhood Cancer Survivors Get Recommended Screenings
‘As many as four out of five of these survivors will develop a serious or life-threatening late effect of their cancer therapy by age 45,’ the...
From the Journals
Most Cancer Trial Centers Located Closer to White, Affluent Populations
Researchers compare the distributions of patients of different races and socioeconomic statuses to the locations of clinical research facilities...
Feature
Extraordinary Patients Inspired Father of Cancer Immunotherapy
Renowned researcher, Dr. Steven A. Rosenberg, describes his path to pioneering the use of immunotherapies in treating cancer.
Conference Coverage
Neurologists Read Signs to Diagnose Functional Neurological Disorders
With training and experience, neurologists can learn the characteristics pointing to an accurate diagnosis of functional neurological disorder.
Latest News
Oral Herpes Tied to Double Dementia Risk in Older Adults
Past infection with HSV in older adults was linked to higher risk for developing dementia, study finds.
News from the FDA/CDC
FDA Removes Harmful Chemicals From Food Packaging
The “major source of dietary exposure to PFAS from food packaging” is being eliminated.
Feature
Democratic Lawmakers Press Pfizer on Chemotherapy Drug Shortages
The company, which said in May that it was working to assuage critical shortages of methotrexate, carboplatin and cisplatin, is being asked to...
Latest News
Mixing Paxlovid With Specific Immunosuppressants Risks Serious Adverse Reactions
The EMA has warned that Paxlovid should only be administered alongside tacrolimus, ciclosporin, everolimus, or sirolimus if their blood levels can...
Commentary
New Guidelines: Brain Death Is Equal to Heart Death, Says Ethicist
Doctor new guidelines that may help to clarify the ongoing medical ethics debate on brain death.
Latest News
Is Your Patient With PCOS at Risk for Suicide?
Women with PCOS are at a more than eight times higher risk for suicide attempt compared with patients without PCOS, say researchers.