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Richard Schilsky Bids Adieu to ASCO
After close to a decade at the helm, Richard Schilsky, MD, has retired from his role as chief medical officer of the American Society of Clinical Oncology . His legacy as the...
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De-escalated IMRT regimen shows promise in HPV-associated oropharyngeal carcinoma
De-escalated intensity-modulated radiotherapy plus concurrent cisplatin satisfied criteria for further study among patients with HPV-related oropharyngeal squamous cell...
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How Has COVID-19 Affected MBC Treatment Decisions?
Oncologists discuss how they've modified their pre-pandemic practices based on local COVID conditions in an effort to sustain patient care. Medscape Oncology
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No Survival Benefit to Primary Resection Before Chemo in CRC
Contrary to previous reports, primary tumor resection prior to chemotherapy did not confer a survival benefit in colorectal cancer patients in a randomized phase 3 study in...
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ASH president discusses ‘silver lining' of COVID-19 for hematology practice, research
At the start of his ASH presidency and a year into the COVID-19 pandemic, Martin S. Tallman, MD, reflected on the challenges the pandemic has presented to his field. “Necessity...
6 hours ago - Healio - 7 articles
New study aims to improve anti-cancer drug response predictions across cancer types
The goal of "precision oncology" is to be able to tailor treatments to each individual patient based on their cancer's unique molecular fingerprints.
16 hours ago - News Medical
A Half-Century of Progress; Reflux and Cancer; More Positive News for AI
In recognition of the 50th anniversary of the National Cancer Act, retiring chief medical officer Richard Schilsky, MD, of the American Society of Clinical Oncology , reviews...
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Top in hem/onc: Sickle cell gene therapy, primary care in cancer centers
Last week, bluebird bio suspended clinical trials with its LentiGlobin product for sickle cell disease due to reported cases of hematologic malignancies among patients who...
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COVID-19 and blood cancer: Evolving science on a dangerous comorbidity
More than a year into the COVID-19 pandemic, new information emerges daily about the virus and its effects on various vulnerable populations. The CDC's list of underlying...
1 day ago - Healio - 5 articles
EGFR inhibitors in cancer treatment may be associated with adverse cutaneous events
A number of epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitors used in the oncology setting continue to demonstrate impacts on keratinocyte growth and cause adverse skin reactions...
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Brehanna Daniels Makes History As NASCAR's First Black Female Tire Changer
The 27-year-old made history as NASCAR's first Black woman pit crew member in 2016 Brehanna Daniels is a trailblazer. Back in 2016, the 27-year-old made history as NASCAR's...
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A simple-seeming neck collar can be marketed to prevent brain injury resulting from subconcussive head impacts in athletes, the FDA said Friday. The Q-Collar is designed and...
Biden Administration, Business Groups Ask Employers to Join COVID-19 Fight
WASHINGTON - The Biden administration is collaborating with business groups to encourage employers to join the fight against the coronavirus. "Today, the administration is...
NfL Levels Linked to Worse Disability in Real-World MS
Greater brain atrophy and disability were observed in a real-world study of people with multiple sclerosis and elevation of serum neurofilament light chain levels. Medscape...
Highlights of the COVID-19 relief bill advancing in Congress - including...
The House is expected to pass a $1.9 trillion pandemic relief package late Friday.
Bragging Parents, Please Read The Room First
I'll never forget the overwhelming pressure that came with new motherhood. Fellow moms were certain that flash cards, educational toys, Baby Einstein videos, and...
Nine Surprising Things You Might Not Know About Newborns
Is there anything sweeter and more snuggly than a brand-new baby? The first few days with each of my newborns were bliss. Of course, there was struggle, pain, and lots of...