Adjuvant Anti-PD-1 Scores Again in Melanoma Recurrence risk falls by more than 40% with pembrolizumab Apr 15, 2018
'Unsolved Mysteries' on Display at AACR Large, diverse program reflects rapid pace of advancement Apr 13, 2018
Morning Break: Antacids and Allergies; Condom-Snorting; Classroom Vaping Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by the staff Apr 03, 2018
Studies Seek Role for Anti-PD-1 Drugs in Gyn Cancers Activity in resistant ovarian, mutated endometrial cancers Mar 28, 2018
Women Do Well Without Opioids after Gyn Surgery An 89% drop in opioid use with restrictive prescribing protocol Mar 26, 2018
Gyn Cancer Research Gets Short Shrift in Funding Mortality-adjusted analysis shows huge disparity versus other cancers Mar 25, 2018
NCCN: Don't Let HIV Status Dictate Cancer Treatment New guidelines focus on most common cancers in HIV-infected patients Mar 23, 2018
Two Agents Equal as Pretreatment for Adrenal Tumor Surgery Phenoxybenzamine, doxazosin OK for perioperative hemodynamic control during PCC resection Mar 18, 2018
Survival Bump in Bladder Cancer with Keytruda But no outcome advantage for Tecentriq in metastatic urothelial cancer Feb 11, 2018
Combo Therapy Doubles PFS in Unresectable HCC Chemoembolization plus sorafenib tops embolization alone Jan 23, 2018
Extensive Lavage No Help in Gastric Cancer Survival outcomes not improved with intraperitoneal treatment Jan 20, 2018
Small PFS Bump in Gastric/GEJ Cancer Clinical vs statistical significance in trial of first-line ramucirumab Jan 19, 2018
ACR Poster Roundup: Novel OA Tx; Cancer and RA Biologics Selections from late-breaker poster presentations at rheumatology meeting Nov 08, 2017
Salvage Tx with Radioactive Octreotate Effective for Neuroendocrine Tumors Overall survival lengthened with salvage therapy Oct 23, 2017
Vets with HCV Might Settle Cancer Controversy VA experience seems to rule out possible cancer-causing effect of new drugs Oct 23, 2017
92-Gene Assay: Promising for Molecular NET Classification Identifies seven NET subtypes for those with uncertain diagnoses Oct 22, 2017
Radionuclide Tx Boosts QoL in Patients with Midgut NETs 177Lu-dotatate provides significant benefit for global health status and more Oct 22, 2017
Good Outcomes with Cabozantinib in Carcinoid, PNET Tumors Treatment associated with objective tumor responses, encouraging PFS Oct 22, 2017
AASLD Liver Meeting Covers a Lot of Ground New science could 'potentially change the field' Oct 19, 2017
Men's Risk for HPV-Related Oral Cancer Soars But caution needed in interpreting cross-sectional study, says Perry Wilson, MD Oct 16, 2017 video
Morning Break: Tainted Trials; $40K/Yr Concierge Practice; Reality TV: Diabetes Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by the staff Jun 05, 2017
Short-Course RT Helps Retain Ability to Walk in Advanced Ca Preferable to multi-dose radiotherapy for spinal cord compression Jun 04, 2017
Mixed Results with Novel Tx in Sarcoma Aldodoxorubicin can't boost PFS, but promising in L-sarcomas Jun 03, 2017
Cancer Biology: Getting Down to Basics with Bob Weinberg The synergy between science and carpentry May 23, 2017
Video Capsule Endoscopy Proves Useful in PJS Patients Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome carries increased risk for bowel neoplasia May 10, 2017
ESTRO: Survival in Pancreatic Ca Rises with RT Dose Also: cartoons during RT, brachytherapy for penile cancer May 08, 2017
Should Repeat FNA for Thyroid Nodules Again Be Recommended? A systematic review and meta-analysis reported a 98% NPV for repeat FNA May 04, 2017
A Better Way to Define ALL Remission? Can minimal residual disease (MRD) replace morphology for determining disease remission? May 01, 2017
Liver Cancer Tx with Radioactive Beads Yields Mixed Results No survival benefit but quality of life better Apr 23, 2017
Can Your Furniture Give You Thyroid Cancer? Household flame retardants tied to disease occurrence, severity Apr 03, 2017
