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December 03, 2024
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AI significantly improves risk classification for prostate cancer metastasis

An AI model classified risk for prostate cancer metastasis more accurately than standard guidelines, suggesting the approach could be used to reduce overtreatment or undertreatment.

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October 18, 2024
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Chatbot comparable with counseling for helping patients with genetic testing decisions

The use of chatbot tools may be a valuable part of health management strategies to improve access to cancer genetic services, according to study results.

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October 10, 2024
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Combination extends survival in metastatic prostate cancer

The addition of talazoparib to enzalutamide extended OS among men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer, according to the agent’s manufacturer.

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September 30, 2024
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Shorter course of radiation after mastectomy does not compromise breast reconstruction

Women who want breast reconstruction after mastectomy can undergo a shorter radiation therapy regimen without significantly increasing their risk for complications, according to results of a randomized phase 3 trial.

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July 28, 2024
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Bone pain at diagnosis linked to poorer outcomes in advanced prostate cancer

Men with bone pain at diagnosis of metastatic, hormone-resistant prostate cancer had shorter survival than men without bone pain, according to study results.

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July 18, 2024
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Study reveals gaps in next-generation sequencing for patients with metastatic cancers

Rates of next-generation sequencing have increased for individuals with metastatic prostate cancer or advanced urothelial carcinoma over the past several years, but more than half of these individuals still do not undergo testing.

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February 27, 2024
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Family members of men with fertility issues may have increased risk for some cancers

Extended family members of men with severe subfertility or infertility may have an increased risk for several different cancer types, study results published in Human Reproduction showed.

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October 18, 2023
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CAR-T may move more patients with CLL ‘toward a potential cure’

Novel targeted therapies have become standard treatment for chronic lymphocytic leukemia due to their ability to delay progression of this slow-growing malignancy.

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August 21, 2023
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Cabozantinib-atezolizumab combination extends PFS in metastatic prostate cancer

The combination of cabozantinib and atezolizumab prolonged PFS compared with second novel hormonal therapy for men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer, according to a topline data announcement.

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August 02, 2023
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‘Equitable access’ to care may reduce racial disparities in prostate cancer survival

Black men with metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer achieved OS and PFS comparable to white men when treated in a clinical trial setting, according to results of the randomized phase 3 SWOG 1216 trial.

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