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FDA approves Imdelltra for small cell lung cancer
The FDA granted accelerated approval to tarlatamab-dlle for treatment of certain patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer.
Trial to test feasibility of at-home immunotherapy administration
Researchers at Keck Medicine of USC launched the first clinical trial to evaluate the feasibility of at-home, subcutaneous immunotherapy treatment for non-small cell lung cancer.
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Findings highlight ‘desperate need’ to improve end-of-life cancer treatment
Oncologic treatment of adults with various metastatic or advanced solid tumors may not improve OS and could be detrimental to quality of life, according to findings published in JAMA Oncology.
AI has ‘promising utility’ to give high-quality, empathetic answers to patient questions
AI could have the ability to answer some patient questions on cancer instead of clinicians, reducing clinician burdens and improving access to care, according to study results published in JAMA Oncology.
AACR report: Despite progress, disparities in cancer incidence, mortality persist
The gap in cancer mortality between Black and white individuals shrunk dramatically during the past 3 decades, according to a new report.
Healio Minute Podcast, Lung Cancer Edition: Top Headlines - Week of May 13, 2024
In this edition, smoking cessation support uptake at lung cancer screenings, glecirasib may deliver ‘efficacy and tolerability advantages’ and more.
Understanding patient preferences, values can help overcome barriers to genomic profiling
Michael J. Hall, MD, MS, FASCO, must occasionally remind himself not everyone holds genetics research in the high esteem he does.
Phase 3 trial of nivolumab for advanced lung cancer misses primary endpoint
A randomized phase 3 trial that evaluated nivolumab with concurrent chemoradiotherapy for certain patients with advanced lung cancer failed to meet its primary endpoint, according to the agent’s manufacturer.
Cedars-Sinai Cancer appoints new vice chair of research
Indrin Chetty, PhD, has been appointed as the new vice chair of research at Cedars-Sinai Cancer.
Cancer care can drastically affect employment status, income for working adults
As part of routine screening for financial hardship, clinicians should discuss an individual’s employment, access to paid leave and health insurance coverage when constructing a treatment plan relating to cancer care.
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