Research across Cancer
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EBUS-TBNB yields higher diagnostic rates for lymphoma and sarcoidosis compared to EBUS-TBNA
Core Biopsy Shows Higher Yield for Lymphoma and Sarcoidosis
This meta-analysis of 1434 patients with mediastinal disorders found that EBUS-TBNB provides a significantly higher diagnostic yield for lym…
A core biopsy technique may provide more accurate results than standard needle aspiration for certain conditions like lymphoma and sarcoidos…
Multitarget designs and microenvironment remodeling may overcome resistance to CAR T-cell therapy in B-cell malignancies
New Strategies Identified to Overcome CAR T-cell Therapy Resistance
This systematic review synthesizes current knowledge regarding resistance mechanisms and overcoming strategies for CAR T-cell therapy in rel…
Researchers identified specific ways to overcome resistance in CAR T-cell therapy for patients with certain types of blood cancers.
Tislelizumab plus chemotherapy improves survival in extensive-stage small cell lung cancer
Immunotherapy combo extends survival in small cell lung cancer
This phase 3 RCT evaluated tislelizumab plus chemotherapy versus placebo plus chemotherapy in previously untreated extensive-stage small cel…
Adding tislelizumab to chemo helped people with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer live 2 months longer, a phase 3 trial shows.
Meta-analysis links baseline and dynamic ctDNA to survival in advanced NSCLC
ctDNA in blood predicts survival in advanced lung cancer
This systematic review and meta-analysis of 43 studies found that detectable or elevated baseline plasma ctDNA was associated with worse ove…
A blood test for tumor DNA can predict survival in advanced lung cancer, helping guide treatment decisions.
Fertility preservation in female leukemia patients carries risks of leukemic cell contamination and disease reintroduction
Fertility preservation options carry risks for female leukemia patients
This review examines fertility preservation strategies for female patients with leukemia. The authors note that oocyte or embryo cryopreserv…
Fertility preservation strategies for female leukemia patients face safety concerns like disease reintroduction and contamination risks that…
Review discusses pharmacogenomic biomarkers for pediatric B-ALL chemotherapy dosing
New review looks at using genetic tests to adjust cancer drug doses for kids
This narrative review examines the role of pharmacogenomic biomarkers and genotype-guided dose adjustments in pediatric B-cell acute lymphob…
A recent review suggests that checking specific genes before treatment can help doctors give the right amount of chemotherapy to children wi…
Systematic review of preclinical CBD effects in canine cancers
Lab tests suggest CBD may help treat cancer in dogs
This is a systematic review of preclinical studies on cannabidiol for canine cancers. It synthesizes evidence of antiproliferative and proap…
Lab tests suggest CBD may help treat cancer in dogs by slowing growth and triggering cell death, though human use remains unproven.
Meta-analysis of double-expressor lymphoma prognoses and novel therapies
Double-expressor lymphoma linked to worse survival outcomes in large study
This systematic evaluation meta-analysis of 9,808 patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma found double-expressor lymphoma (DEL) is assoc…
A major review finds double-expressor lymphoma patients have worse survival. New drug combinations show promise for better results.
Narrative review outlines multimodal decision-making for EGFR-mutant NSCLC with leptomeningeal metastasis
Doctors outline a pathway for treating lung cancer that spreads to the brain
This narrative review addresses patients with EGFR-mutant non-small cell lung cancer who develop resistance to tyrosine kinase inhibitors an…
This review outlines a clinical pathway to help physicians personalize treatment for lung cancer patients with brain spread.
Tucidinostat plus R-CHOP improves outcomes in MYC/BCL2 double-expressor DLBCL
New drug tucidinostat improves outcomes for high-risk lymphoma patients
A phase 3 trial found adding oral tucidinostat to R-CHOP significantly improved event-free survival and complete response rates in patients …
A large trial shows adding tucidinostat to standard chemo lowers disease risk and improves survival for patients with aggressive lymphoma.
Review of a case of Down syndrome T-ALL with complex karyotype and treatment response
Boy with Down syndrome beats rare leukemia after tailored chemo
This narrative review and case report describes a 7-year-old boy with Down syndrome and T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia treated with AIE…
A 7-year-old with Down syndrome and a rare T-cell leukemia achieved remission after tailored chemotherapy, despite severe complications.
Ven-Chi-Dec Regimen Induces Remission in Refractory Hodgkin Lymphoma
Venetoclax combo shows promise for relapsed Hodgkin lymphoma
A 26-year-old with relapsed/refractory classical Hodgkin lymphoma achieved complete metabolic remission after 6 cycles of venetoclax, chidam…
A 26-year-old man with relapsed Hodgkin lymphoma achieved complete remission after a novel three-drug regimen, with no significant side effe…