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Q&A: When to use digital breast tomosynthesis for cancer screening
Mammography and digital breast tomosynthesis lead to very similar outcomes, so shared-decision making is important for breast cancer screening, according to an expert.
Economic burden of ovarian cancer can exceed $200,000 per year, based on treatment phase
Ovarian cancer care costs are considerable, varying by care phase, age and geographic region, with the highest costs observed at initiation of and end-of-life care, researchers reported in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
False-positive results linked to lower likelihood of further cancer screenings
False-positive mammography results discouraged women to return for further screenings, results from an observational cohort study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine showed.
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Benefit of adjuvant pembrolizumab in endometrial cancer varies by mismatch repair status
The addition of pembrolizumab to adjuvant chemotherapy improved DFS for certain women with newly diagnosed high-risk endometrial cancer, according to randomized phase 3 study results presented at ESMO Congress.
Data support pembrolizumab regimen as ‘new standard’ for advanced cervical cancer
The combination of pembrolizumab and chemoradiotherapy significantly improved OS for women with high-risk locally advanced cervical cancer, according to results of a randomized phase 3 trial presented at ESMO Congress.
VIDEO: Sequence of treatments for patients with breast cancer ‘continues to evolve’
In this video interview, Sara M. Tolaney, MD, MPH, discusses the individualized sequential therapies provided to patients based on the breast cancer subtype, genomics and other factors.
VIDEO: Rising breast cancer incidence impacts awareness yet ‘there is a need to do better’
In this video interview, Sara M. Tolaney, MD, MPH, highlights the increasing incidence in breast cancer.
VIDEO: Recent developments in breast cancer prevention
In this video interview, Sara M. Tolaney, MD, MPH, discusses the approvals of antibody-drug conjugates and oral targeted agents that improve outcomes among patients with breast cancer.
VIDEO: Potential of AI in breast cancer diagnostics
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.
VIDEO: Low-dose tamoxifen reduces toxicity with ‘very robust efficacy’
In this video interview, Sara M. Tolaney, MD, MPH, highlights the efficacy of low-dose tamoxifen used for breast cancer prevention.
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