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Study provides insights into anxiety, depression, other symptoms among people with cancer
A high percentage of people with cancer exhibit what are known as SPPADE symptoms, according to study results.
Perioperative toripalimab regimen extends EFS in resectable stage III NSCLC
A combination of toripalimab and perioperative chemotherapy significantly extended EFS compared with chemotherapy alone among patients with resectable stage III non-small cell lung cancer, according to results of a randomized phase 3 study.
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Oncology providers have ‘duty’ to address women’s sexual health during cancer therapy
Most women with cancer experience some degree of sexual dysfunction, studies have shown, yet few are asked about sexual health before or during cancer treatment.
Pembrolizumab active in diffuse malignant peritoneal mesothelioma
Pembrolizumab demonstrated clinical activity among patients with diffuse malignant peritoneal mesothelioma, regardless of PD-L1 status or histology, according to data published in JAMA Network Open.
Cancer death rates ‘must decline faster’ to achieve Moonshot goal
Cancer Moonshot’s goal of reducing the cancer death rate by at least 50% over the next 25 years will depend upon greater access to and utilization of cancer prevention interventions, according to a study presented at an NCI press briefing.
AACR names president-elect for 2023-2024
Patricia M. LoRusso, DO, PhD (hc), has been elected president-elect of American Association for Cancer Research for 2023-2024.
Perioperative durvalumab-based therapy reduces risk for adverse lung cancer outcomes
Patients with resectable non-small cell lung cancer who received perioperative durvalumab with neoadjuvant chemotherapy had significantly longer EFS and higher pathologic complete response rates than those who received chemotherapy alone.
Presence of CVD, especially atherosclerosis, could increase cancer risk
Cardiovascular disease, especially atherosclerotic CVD, was associated with increased risk for cancer diagnosis, according to a study published in JACC: CardioOncology.
FDA news: Treatments for pancreatic cancer, Ewing sarcoma receive orphan drug designation
The FDA announced several regulatory actions the past few weeks.
COVID-19 pandemic may have negative impact on accuracy of cancer research data
The number of individuals diagnosed with and treated for cancer in the United States decreased 14% during 2020 compared with the previous year, a study published in JAMA Surgery showed.
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