Tag: Cancer: Misc.
Financial Toxicity Is a Relevant Cancer Outcome Measure
Health-related quality of life correlated with financial toxicity in cancer patients
FDA Approves New Treatment for Advanced Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Sanctioned for use with doxorubicin in cases that cannot be treated with radiation or surgery
Topotecan-Based Therapy Beneficial for Retinoblastoma
Findings show globe salvage with vision for topotecan plus vincristine, carboplatin, focal therapy
Obesity Ups Risk for Secondary Primary Cancers in Men
Higher risk of secondary primary cancer in obese male survivors versus general population
Price Increases Larger for Older Cancer Drugs Than Newer Ones
Older meds rose 22.7 percent in price, compared to a 6.2 percent increase for newer treatments
Statins Reduce Risk of Mortality in Multiple Myeloma
Reduced risk of both all-cause and multiple myeloma-specific mortality in cohort of veterans
American Society for Radiation Oncology, Sept. 25-28
The 58th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology The annual meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology was held...
Cancer Patients Have Unrealistic Hopes Entering Clinical Trials
Study finding is a red flag, researcher says
TP53, MDM2 Alterations Linked to Cisplatin Resistance in GCT
TP53, MDM2 alterations predict adverse prognosis in patients with germ cell tumors
AACR: More Cancer Patients Benefiting From Immunotherapy
Therapies help arm the body to fight off malignancy, according to Cancer Progress Report