Tag: Chemotherapy
Presurgical Ablative Radiotherapy + Chemo Improves Pathologic Outcomes in Pancreatic Cancer
Better posttreatment pathology and similar overall survival seen for stereotactic ablative radiotherapy group despite more advanced disease
Updated Recommendations Issued for Management of Grade 4 Diffuse Glioma
Recommendations focus on radiation therapy and/or adjunctive therapies for WHO grade 4 adult-type diffuse glioma
Childhood Cancer Treatment, Genetics Contribute to Subsequent Neoplasm Risk
Contributions quantified for subsequent neoplasms in childhood cancer survivors
Dostarlimab + Chemo Beneficial for Advanced, Recurrent Endometrial Cancer
Longer mean duration of quality-adjusted time without symptoms of disease progression or toxicity of treatment seen with dostarlimab
Nodal Irradiation Does Not Reduce Recurrence, Death for ypN0 Breast Cancer
No reduction seen in risk with adjuvant regional nodal irradiation among patients with node-positive breast cancer who reached ypN0 status after neoadjuvant chemo
ASCO: Disease-Free Survival Prolonged With Exercise Program in Colon Cancer
Improved survival seen with structured program in patients with resected colon cancer who have completed adjuvant chemo
ASCO: Encorafenib + Cetuximab + Chemo Lengthens Survival in Metastatic CRC
Significantly longer progression-free and overall survival seen in patients with BRAF V600E mutations
Adding Bevacizumab to Chemo Beneficial in High-Risk Ovarian Cancer
Real-world benefit seen with addition of bevacizumab to first-line chemotherapy for patients with high‐risk prognostic factors
Exercise Helps Reduce Side Effects From Cancer Treatment
Some benefits include mitigation of cardiac toxicity, peripheral neuropathy, cognitive impairment, and dyspnea
Melphalan/Hepatic Delivery System Beneficial for Metastatic Uveal Melanoma
Melphalan/HDS efficacious, has favorable risk-benefit profile for unresectable metastatic uveal melanoma
