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October 10, 2024
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Combination extends survival in metastatic prostate cancer

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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October 10, 2024
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Departing American Cancer Society CEO: ‘I love this organization to my core’

Departing American Cancer Society CEO: ‘I love this organization to my core’

Karen E. Knudsen, MBA, PhD, embraced a straightforward but powerful principle when she assumed two key leadership positions with American Cancer Society.

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October 09, 2024
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MS linked to greater risk for certain cancers

MS linked to greater risk for certain cancers

People with MS had an increased risk for bladder, brain and cervical cancers compared with people without MS, according to a new study in Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.

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October 07, 2024
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Circulating tumor cell count predicts prostate cancer survival, can help tailor treatment

Circulating tumor cell count predicts prostate cancer survival, can help tailor treatment

A blood test for men at the time of a metastatic prostate cancer diagnosis may predict treatment response and survival, according to study results.

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October 07, 2024
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Adults with Graves’ disease treated with antithyroid drugs at higher risk for some cancers

Adults with Graves’ disease treated with antithyroid drugs at higher risk for some cancers

Adults with Graves’ disease treated with antithyroid drugs have a higher risk for multiple types of cancer compared with the general population, according to findings published in Thyroid.

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October 04, 2024
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Delivery of inpatient cancer care varies greatly based on housing status

Delivery of inpatient cancer care varies greatly based on housing status

Inpatient management of people with cancer varied considerably based on their housing status, according to results of a cross-sectional study.

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October 01, 2024
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Proton therapy, IMRT comparably effective for low-, intermediate-risk prostate cancer

Proton therapy, IMRT comparably effective for low-, intermediate-risk prostate cancer

Photon and proton beam radiation therapies conferred similar outcomes for men with localized prostate cancer, according to results of a randomized phase 3 trial.

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September 26, 2024
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Trial of CAR-T for prostate cancer takes steps toward ‘potentially curative’ therapy

Trial of CAR-T for prostate cancer takes steps toward ‘potentially curative’ therapy

Chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy exhibited activity with minimal adverse effects for men with advanced prostate cancer, findings of a first-in-human trial showed.

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September 24, 2024
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‘Intentional’ efforts needed to address DEI challenges in cancer care

‘Intentional’ efforts needed to address DEI challenges in cancer care

When Danielle Mitchell told an acquaintance about her mission to better represent Black women in the clinical workforce, the woman responded with a personal story.

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September 19, 2024
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Multifaceted strategy needed to combat cancer misinformation on social media

Multifaceted strategy needed to combat cancer misinformation on social media

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island — Misinformation about cancer is prevalent on social media, spanning across platforms and malignancy types, according to a presenter at the COSMO Meeting.

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