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Black patients less likely to meet eligibility criteria for pancreatic cancer trials
Standard eligibility criteria for pancreatic cancer clinical trials differentially exclude Black patients from participation, according to results a simulated screening process.
FDA places clinical hold on Allogene’s allogeneic CAR-T trials
The FDA placed a clinical hold on a series of clinical trials that use Allogene Therapeutics’ AlloCAR T chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapies, according to a press release from the manufacturer.
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Excluding race in kidney function estimates may impact cancer treatment for Black patients
Removing race from estimated glomerular filtration rate equations could result in more Black patients being excluded from anticancer therapy, thus negatively affecting outcomes, according to study results published in The Lancet Oncology.
‘Broken’ system: Labels, guidelines include cancer drugs that failed confirmatory trials
Indications for which cancer drugs receive accelerated approval often remain on drug labeling after confirmatory trials show no improvement in the primary efficacy endpoint, results of a retrospective, observational study showed.
Second COVID-19 vaccine dose equally effective in people with, without solid cancers
Patients with solid tumor cancers sustained similar COVID-19 antibody levels as individuals without cancer 6 months after the second dose of the mRNA COVID-19 vaccine, according to study results published in Cancer Discovery.
Berzosertib regimen does not extend PFS in metastatic urothelial cancer
The addition of berzosertib to cisplatin and gemcitabine did not extend PFS among patients with metastatic urothelial cancer, according to results of a randomized phase 2 trial.
TCR T cells ‘poised to play a central role’ in cancer immunotherapy
The world of cancer cell therapy continues to evolve, and the next breakthrough may include T cells genetically modified to include T-cell receptors that recognize a wider array of tumor-associated antigens.
TCR T cells ‘poised to play a central role’ in cancer immunotherapy
The world of cancer cell therapy continues to evolve, and the next breakthrough may include T cells genetically modified to include T-cell receptors that recognize a wider array of tumor-associated antigens.
Prostate Cancer Foundation names genitourinary oncologist president, CEO
The Prostate Cancer Foundation named Charles J. Ryan, MD, as its president and CEO.
Should collection of sexual orientation and gender identity data be mandated?
To advance health equity, it is time to normalize the collection of sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) data in clinical practice and in health services research.
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