Gynecologic Cancer
Conference Coverage
Lipophilic statins linked to lower mortality in ovarian cancer
Lipophilic statin use was associated with a 43% reduction in mortality.
News from the FDA/CDC
FDA approves avelumab as maintenance for urothelial carcinoma
News from the FDA/CDC
FDA approves new indications for pembrolizumab
Conference Coverage
Personalized cancer vaccine may enhance checkpoint inhibitor activity
From the Journals
Higher death risk with minimally invasive surgery in gynecologic cancers
Conference Recap
Highlights in Ovarian Cancer From ASCO 2020
Dr Maurie Markman reports on key ovarian cancer presentations from ASCO 2020, including the eagerly awaited DESKTOP III...
Conference Coverage
Sequential chemoradiation improves DFS in early-stage cervical cancer
The 3-year disease-free survival rate was significantly higher among patients who received sequential chemoradiation than among patients who...
Conference Coverage
Vulvar melanoma is increasing in older women
Survival is markedly worse after age 60, when the nodular subtype prevails.
Conference Coverage
‘Hospital at home’ cuts ED visits and costs for cancer patients
An oncology hospital-at-home model was associated with a reduction in hospitalizations, emergency department visits, and costs.
From the Journals
American Cancer Society update: ‘It is best not to drink alcohol’
Feature
Can an app guide cancer treatment decisions during the pandemic?