News Author: Jennifer Kelly Shepphird Publish date: August 31, 2015
After curative-intent surgery, patients with stage III colon cancer who received oxaliplatin plus capecitabine had improved survival, compared with th...
News Author: Jennifer Kelly Shepphird Publish date: August 24, 2015
Key clinical point: Younger patients with secondary and therapy-related acute myeloid leukemia (sAML and tAML, respectively) have worse outcomes t...
News Author: Jennifer Kelly Shepphird Publish date: August 24, 2015
Key clinical point: For treatment-refractory metastatic colorectal cancer, regorafenib provides low value at its current cost.
Major finding: Comp...
News Author: Jennifer Kelly Shepphird Publish date: July 30, 2015
Persistent human papillomavirus type 16 (HPV16) DNA detected in posttreatment oral rinses, although infrequent, was associated with HPV-related oropha...
News Author: Jennifer Kelly Shepphird Publish date: July 24, 2015
Key clinical point: As management for esophageal cancer, salvage esophagectomy after definitive chemoradiotherapy (SALV) produced similar outcomes...
News Author: Jennifer Kelly Shepphird Publish date: July 23, 2015
Key clinical point: Patients age 35 years and younger who have colorectal cancer have a high frequency of hereditary cancer syndromes.
News Author: Jennifer Kelly Shepphird Publish date: July 17, 2015
Key clinical point: In patients with multiple myeloma, both continuous and intermittent dosing regimens of pomalidomide had similar favorable impa...
News Author: Jennifer Kelly Shepphird Publish date: July 14, 2015
Key clinical point: Lymphoma survivors treated with autologous hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation (auto-HSC) had a significantly higher risk ...
News Author: Jennifer Kelly Shepphird Publish date: July 8, 2015
Key clinical point: Molecular data combined with clinicopathologic variables better discriminated between primary cutaneous melanomas that had or ...
News Author: Jennifer Kelly Shepphird Publish date: July 8, 2015
Key clinical point: Adult cancer survivors diagnosed between ages 11 and 21 years self-reported higher rates of emotional distress and neurocognit...
News Author: Jennifer Kelly Shepphird Publish date: July 7, 2015
Key clinical point: After two cycles of standardized, dose-dense chemotherapy in patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL), positive resu...
News Author: Jennifer Kelly Shepphird Publish date: July 6, 2015
Key clinical point: Docetaxel and cisplatin consolidation chemotherapy (CC) after concurrent chemoradiation failed to prolong progression-free surv...
News Author: Jennifer Kelly Shepphird Publish date: July 2, 2015
Key clinical point: Patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma or smoldering multiple myeloma had high rates of minimal residual disease negat...
News Author: Jennifer Kelly Shepphird Publish date: June 29, 2015
Key clinical point: Urea cream was superior to Mapisal, an antioxidant-containing ointment, in preventing hand-foot syndrome (HFS) among patients ...
News Author: Jennifer Kelly Shepphird Publish date: June 22, 2015
