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ASCO clinical practice guideline update incorporates Oncotype DX
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- Caleb Rans
In women with hormone receptor–positive, axillary node–negative breast cancer with Oncotype DX recurrence scores of less than 26, there is minimal...
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NCCN publishes pediatric ALL guidelines
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- Caleb Rans
While treatment for ALL often includes long-term chemotherapy regimens, various types of immunotherapy and targeted therapy are also summarized in...
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Cediranib may alter DNA repair capacity
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- Caleb Rans
The preclinical finding may have implications for the development of combination treatment with olaparib for cancer patients.
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Novel anti-PD-1 antibody can be given subcutaneously
- Author:
- Caleb Rans
“Subcutaneous administration of an anti-PD-1 antibody in patients with advanced solid tumors appears to be feasible,” the investigators wrote.
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Revascularization plus exercise is most effective for intermittent claudication
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- Caleb Rans
Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty plus supervised treadmill exercise therapy could be a first-line treatment...
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Genetic analysis identifies prognostic markers in CLL
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- Caleb Rans
A single 11q22 deletion, lacking an ATM mutation on the other allele, had the shortest progression-free survival among patients with CLL who were...
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FVIII/W ratio may help predict relapse in hemophilia A
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- Caleb Rans
The biological marker was the first indication of relapse in most patients who relapsed during the study period.
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Novel chromogenic assay looks accurate in hemophilia A diagnosis
- Author:
- Caleb Rans
The BIOPHEN FVIII:C assay had limited variation and performed well when compared with a one-stage clotting assay and another chromogenic assay,...
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Low-dose FVIII prophylaxis reduced bleeding in hemophilia A
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- Caleb Rans
Low-dose prophylaxis with factor VIII outperformed on-demand treatment in children with severe hemophilia A. The findings have implications for...
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Family history plays a large role in bleeding disorder diagnosis in women
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- Caleb Rans
The survey of women with congenital bleeding disorders in Europe highlighted delays in diagnosis and burdens on activities of daily living.
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CD23 expression linked to improved survival in MCL
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- Caleb Rans
Researchers found that mantle cell lymphoma cases that were CD23 positive had a higher frequency of leukemic nonnodal presentation and CD200...
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Literature review shows inconsistent measurement of financial toxicity
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- Caleb Rans
Systematic review reveals lack of validated instruments to effectively measure the financial burden experienced by cancer patients.
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Younger patients with NSCLC tend to live longer
- Author:
- Caleb Rans
According to a retrospective analysis, younger patients with NSCLC had better survival, despite higher rates of brain metastasis and drive...
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Most postapproval trials explore novel indications
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- Caleb Rans
Among 600 post-approval studies, only 12.0% solely examined the original therapeutic indication.
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Study finds lower quality of life for patients with hemophilia A
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- Caleb Rans
Patients with hemophilia A reported lower health-related quality of life even though they were receiving standard treatment.