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Statins may enhance effectiveness of immune checkpoint inhibitors
Concomitant use of statins improved survival among people with cancer treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors, according to results of a meta-analysis.
AI tool predicts response to, survival after treatment with immune checkpoint inhibitors

An AI tool appeared superior to two FDA-approved biomarkers for predicting how people with cancer will respond to immune checkpoint inhibitors.
‘Striking’ finding: MicroRNA may predict COVID-19 mortality risk among people with cancer

Researchers have identified two microRNA that may predict which individuals with cancer are at elevated risk for COVID-19-related death.
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‘Potential gamechanger’: Researchers discover basis for immunotherapy-induced myocarditis

Clinicians may one day be able to treat immune checkpoint inhibitor-related myocarditis without disrupting cancer therapy, findings from a cellular investigation showed.
Cancer burden increasing among younger women, report shows

Cancer incidence has continued to rise in the U.S. since the 1990s — particularly among women and younger adults, according to an American Cancer Society report.
Healio seeks nominees for Disruptive Innovators in oncology/hematology

Healio will present its fourth annual Disruptive Innovators Awards for oncology/hematology this spring.
Oncologists: Surgeon General’s 'bold statement' elevates conversation about alcohol, cancer

U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, MD, MBA, issued an advisory today that includes several recommendations designed to reduce the impact of alcohol on cancer incidence and mortality.
FDA approves Opdivo as subcutaneous injection

The FDA has approved nivolumab and hyaluronidase-nvhy for subcutaneous injection in adults with solid tumors in which nivolumab is indicated, according to a press release.
Cell therapy for solid tumors pushed the boundaries in 2024

It’s only the beginning.
Immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy doubles psoriasis risk

Patients with cancer who received immune checkpoint inhibitors exhibited increased risk for psoriasis compared with those treated with chemotherapy or targeted therapy.
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