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February 04, 2025
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Temozolomide regimen extends survival for people with grade 2 gliomas

The addition of temozolomide to radiation therapy prolonged OS for patients with both co-deleted and non-co-deleted grade 2 gliomas, according to study results.

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November 01, 2024
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Addition of veliparib to temozolomide fails to extend survival in glioblastoma

The addition of veliparib to adjuvant temozolomide failed to improve OS for patients with newly diagnosed, MGMT-hypermethylated glioblastoma, according to randomized phase 2/phase3 study results.

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November 17, 2023
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VIDEO: Cabozantinib, temozolomide promising for leiomyosarcoma

In a video interview, Sandra D’Angelo, MD, talked about a study of cabozantinib and temozolomide in patients with leiomyosarcoma and other soft tissue sarcomas, which was presented at the Connective Tissue Oncology Society Annual Meeting.

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September 15, 2023
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FDA expands approval of Temodar to treat brain cancer

The FDA expanded use of Temodar to include two new indications for the treatment of adults with anaplastic astrocytoma.

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January 27, 2023
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Addition of interferon alfa to adjuvant temozolomide extends survival in high-grade glioma

The addition of interferon alfa to temozolomide significantly extended survival among patients with newly diagnosed high-grade gliomas, according to data published in JAMA Network Open.

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November 18, 2022
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DCVax-L improves OS in newly diagnosed or recurrent glioblastoma

The addition of an autologous tumor lysate-loaded dendritic vaccine to standard care extended OS among certain patients with glioblastoma, according to results of a prospective phase 3 trial published in JAMA Oncology.

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June 07, 2022
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Regimen fails to extend survival in glioblastoma subset

CHICAGO — The addition of veliparib to adjuvant temozolomide did not extend OS or PFS among patients with newly diagnosed MGMT hypermethylated glioblastoma, according to results of a randomized phase 2/phase 3 trial presented at ASCO Annual Meeting.

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May 13, 2021
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Top in hem/onc: Financial management during a divorce, timing of chemotherapy

Proper planning is essential for protecting assets in the event of divorce, according to attorney David B. Mandell, JD, MBA. His financial guide concerning divorce was the top story in hematology/oncology last week.

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May 06, 2021
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Preliminary data show survival benefit of morning temozolomide for glioblastoma

Morning administration of temozolomide appeared associated with longer OS compared with evening administration among patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma, according to study results published in Neuro-Oncology Advances.

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August 20, 2020
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FDA grants fast track designation to paxalisib for glioblastoma

The FDA granted fast track designation to paxalisib for the treatment of patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma, according to a manufacturer-issued press release.

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