Hematology/Oncology News

The addition of trilaciclib to chemotherapy did not improve OS among patients with metastatic triple-negative breast cancer, according to the agent’s manufacturer.

A higher proportion of women faculty members in academic radiation oncology treated cancer types associated with the female gender compared with men faculty, according to study results.

Healio has launched a new special report on medical cannabis that summarizes the current scientific research and incorporates expert opinion.

Two common platinum-based chemotherapies that had been in short supply for most of the past year are much more widely available this summer, according to results of a new National Comprehensive Cancer Network survey.

The risk for lung cancer has been found to be particularly high in some Maryland counties, but a recently launched initiative is making sure screening is available for all eligible state residents, according to a press release.

The combination of durvalumab and chemotherapy improved outcomes compared with neoadjuvant chemotherapy alone for patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer, according to the agent’s manufacturer.

CHICAGO — During her fellowship as a palliative care physician, Sunita Puri, MD, met a patient who taught her that healing is possible even when cure is not.

Jae Park, MD, compared the moment to a baby being born.

In this video, Andrew Hantel, MD, discusses the results of a study he helped present at ASCO Annual Meeting on racial disparities in acute myeloid leukemia trials.

In this video, Andrew Hantel, MD, discusses the results of a study he helped present at ASCO Annual Meeting researching inequities in acute myeloid leukemia treatment in historically marginalized communities.