Hematology/Oncology News

In this video interview, Sara M. Tolaney, MD, MPH, highlights the integration of artificial intelligence in radiologic reads to assist technicians in detecting abnormalities during breast cancer screenings.

In this video interview, Sara M. Tolaney, MD, MPH, highlights the efficacy of low-dose tamoxifen used for breast cancer prevention.

In this video interview, Sara M. Tolaney, MD, MPH, discusses the need to address disparities among patients with breast cancer.

A 20-minute mindful breathing session rapidly reduced pain intensity and anxiety among people with cancer, according to results of a randomized controlled study.

Radiotherapy poses no significant risks for worsening disease in patients with systemic sclerosis, but entails “variable risk” for both acute and late toxicities, according to data published in The Journal of Rheumatology.

Many patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia or non-Hodgkin lymphoma do not undergo immunoglobulin G testing despite its potential to reduce likelihood of severe infections.

Women with hepatocellular carcinoma were less likely to receive a liver transplant and more likely to die or be removed from the waitlist vs. men, underscoring the need for changes to allocation policies, according to researchers.

Ivonescimab significantly improved PFS compared with pembrolizumab as first-line treatment of PD-L1-positive advanced non-small cell lung cancer, according to results of the HARMONi-2 trial.

Immunotherapy before and after surgery significantly improved EFS compared with neoadjuvant immunotherapy only for patients with resectable non-small cell lung cancer, according to a comparison of results from two randomized phase 3 trials.

Acceptance and utilization of lung cancer biomarker testing has increased in the past 6 years, but key barriers persist, according to survey results.