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- Roxanne Nelson, RN, BSN
Publish date: September 28, 2023
Emerging evidence suggests that cutaneous immune-related adverse events may be linked with favorable outcomes among patients with cancer who receiv...
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- Author:
- Roxanne Nelson, RN, BSN
Publish date: September 12, 2023
Median discharge oral morphine equivalents dropped from 150 mg to 25 mg and then to 0 mg across the progressively refined pathways.
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- Author:
- Roxanne Nelson, RN, BSN
Publish date: July 25, 2023
“Personalizing dosing intervals using early-response biomarkers with 177Lu-PSMA has the potential to achieve similar overall treatm...
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- Roxanne Nelson, RN, BSN
Publish date: July 14, 2023
“Findings suggest that delaying surgery may improve tumor regression and decrease risk of distant metastasis but increase surgical complexity.”
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- Author:
- Roxanne Nelson, RN, BSN
Publish date: June 16, 2023
SmithRx, which bills itself as “next-generation pharmacy benefits management,” announced that it will offer Yusimry to its members at a discount of...
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- Author:
- Roxanne Nelson, RN, BSN
Publish date: May 19, 2023
Among the top five drug classes affected by shortages are chemotherapy drugs used in the treatment of cancer, many of which do not have alternative...
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- Author:
- Roxanne Nelson, RN, BSN
Publish date: May 17, 2023
“A big takeaway from our study is that streamlining this process is really essential for successful implementation,” Laura Rezac, MD, said.
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- Author:
- Roxanne Nelson, RN, BSN
Publish date: May 10, 2023
The findings were from a retrospective cohort study of 2,313 patients diagnosed from 2004 to 2018 with pathologically confirmed negative lymph node...
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- Author:
- Roxanne Nelson, RN, BSN
Publish date: April 28, 2023
An increasing number of radiation oncologists and multidisciplinary teams are now using local therapy beyond palliative care for these patients.
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- Author:
- Roxanne Nelson, RN, BSN
Publish date: April 27, 2023
Transplantation is emerging as an attractive option for select patients with nonresectable CRC liver metastases, and patients with intrahepatic cho...
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- Author:
- Roxanne Nelson, RN, BSN
Publish date: April 18, 2023
“Our recommendations are for patients who present to primary care without symptoms, and after a careful assessment of benefit and harms, we didn’t ...
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- Author:
- Roxanne Nelson, RN, BSN
Publish date: April 14, 2023
Compared with 2020, there were significantly more denials, and denials on appeal, in 2021. The addition of MRI to mammography is a standard recomme...
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- Author:
- Roxanne Nelson, RN, BSN
Publish date: April 12, 2023
The cost of ibrutinib keeps going up, in spite of newer treatment options.
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- Author:
- Roxanne Nelson, RN, BSN
Publish date: March 24, 2023
Partnering with financial navigators helped blood cancer patients sort through complex medical expenses and save money, a study showed.
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- Author:
- Roxanne Nelson, RN, BSN
Publish date: March 20, 2023
Overall, the panelists agreed that a risk-stratified approach is likely the most appropriate strategy for melanoma screening and follow-up and supp...
