chemotherapy
Stakeholders Embrace Home Cancer Care
A pilot program begun during the COVID-19 pandemic to allow New Jersey residents with cancer to receive ...
MARCH 27, 2024
Sarcopenia Before Neoadjuvant Chemo Predicts Mortality in EGA Patients
Sarcopenia before neoadjuvant treatment of esophagogastric adenocarcinoma is associated with significantly higher ...
JANUARY 19, 2024
Should Pre-op Chemoradiation Be Added to Chemotherapy In Resectable Gastric Cancer?
A place for preoperative chemoradiation in addition to chemotherapy as a neoadjuvant treatment strategy for ...
AUGUST 4, 2023
Dietary Vitamin A Can Reduce the Risk for Chemotherapy-Induced Pancreatitis
Providers may be able to prevent chemotherapy-induced pancreatitis in pediatric patients by coprescribing vitamin ...
MAY 10, 2023
Oncologists Manage Diarrhea Proactively, Survey Shows
Most oncologists try to prevent treatment-related diarrhea in patients who are on cytotoxic chemotherapy and ...
MAY 13, 2022
Nivolumab Indicated as Neoadjuvant NSCLC Treatment
The FDA approved nivolumab (Opdivo, Bristol Myers Squibb) in combination with platinum-doublet chemotherapy to ...
APRIL 13, 2022
Darolutamide Triplet Therapy Improves Survival In mHSPC
Adding the androgen receptor inhibitor darolutamide (Nubeqa, Bayer/Orion) to androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) and ...
APRIL 12, 2022
Research Examines Effect of Age on pCR After Neoadjuvant Chemo
In clinical trials of neoadjuvant chemotherapy, younger women tend to have higher rates of pathologic complete ...
NOVEMBER 1, 2021
Cognitive Impairment in Young Cancer Pts Is a Real Concern
London—Approximately one-third of young cancer patients show significant cognitive declines, but the adverse ...
OCTOBER 15, 2019
High Cost Trips Up Oral Chemotherapy Initiation
Denver—Many patients are abandoning or delaying initiation of their oral oncolytic therapies because of the ...
SEPTEMBER 26, 2018
More Chemo Switching Suggested for PDAC
Switching chemotherapy in patients with borderline or locally advanced pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma improved ...
MAY 11, 2018
Preoperative Chemo Improves Outcomes in Node-Negative Gastric Cancer
In patients with gastric cancer who receive chemotherapy before gastrectomy, resulting in downstaged disease, OS is ...
MAY 7, 2018
