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Datopotamab deruxtecan showed no overall survival benefit versus investigator's choice chemotherapy in metastatic HR-positive breast cancer.
Datopotamab deruxtecan extends life for advanced breast cancer patients
This Phase III randomized controlled trial evaluated datopotamab deruxtecan versus investigator's choice chemotherapy in patients with inope…
New drug datopotamab deruxtecan helps advanced breast cancer patients live longer and stay disease-free
Darolutamide plus ADT and docetaxel reduces death risk 37% in metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer
New drug treatment lowers death risk for advanced prostate cancer patients by thirty seven percent
This phase 3 randomized controlled trial enrolled 472 European patients with metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer. Darolutamide 600 …
A large study found that adding darolutamide to standard care helped European patients live longer and delayed cancer growth. Serious side e…
Statins reduce recurrence risk 23% and mortality in 267,913 HR+ breast cancer patients with HR 0.77
Statins lower recurrence and death risk in hormone receptor-positive breast cancer
This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated statin use versus non-use in 267,913 patients with hormone receptor-positive breast cance…
A massive analysis of over 267,000 patients shows statins reduce recurrence and death risk in hormone receptor-positive breast cancer.
Immunotherapy improves complete response but lacks overall response benefit in HR+ breast cancer
Immunotherapy shows mixed results for hormone-positive breast cancer patients
This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated immunotherapy in patients with hormone receptor-positive and human epidermal growth facto…
A large analysis found immunotherapy did not improve overall survival but did increase side effects for hormone-positive breast cancer patie…
Trastuzumab deruxtecan improves PFS vs chemotherapy in HR-positive, HER2-low breast cancer
Trial shows T-DXd beats chemo for breast cancer
In a phase 3 RCT of 866 patients with HR-positive, HER2-low/-ultralow metastatic breast cancer after endocrine therapy, trastuzumab deruxtec…
A new drug, T-DXd, helps people with a common type of advanced breast cancer live longer without their disease getting worse.
Lymphovenous anastomosis improves quality of life in breast cancer-related lymphedema
Lymphedema surgery improves quality of life in breast cancer survivors
This meta-analysis of observational studies found that therapeutic lymphovenous anastomosis (LVA) significantly improves quality of life in …
A new analysis finds that lymphovenous anastomosis significantly boosts quality of life for breast cancer survivors with lymphedema, especia…
Weight reduction ranked highest for limb volume, while VR-based training ranked highest for pain in breast cancer-related lymphedema
Weight loss and virtual reality rank highest for breast cancer swelling and pain relief
This network meta-analysis of 754 patients evaluated non-pharmacological therapies for breast cancer-related lymphedema. Weight reduction ra…
Weight loss and virtual reality training ranked best for reducing arm swelling and pain in breast cancer patients, though other therapies al…
Healthcare professionals need updated guidance on managing breast cancer-related lymphedema effectively today
Review updates care for breast cancer-related lymphedema
This narrative review aims to apprise healthcare professionals with the latest understanding of optimal care and counseling patients regardi…
A new review summarizes the latest understanding of breast cancer-related lymphedema to help healthcare professionals counsel patients.
Case report of YL205 antibody-drug conjugate in platinum-resistant ovarian carcinoma
First patient achieves complete response with new ovarian cancer drug YL205
This is a single-patient case report of a 40-year-old woman with platinum-resistant, BRCA-wildtype high-grade serous ovarian carcinoma treat…
A single patient with advanced ovarian cancer achieved a complete response after 24 weeks of treatment with YL205, a new antibody-drug conju…
Systematic review and meta-analysis shows darolutamide combination therapy improves survival in advanced prostate cancer
Darolutamide plus ADT improves survival in advanced prostate cancer patients
This systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials evaluated darolutamide combination therapy versus placebo plus ADT …
A large analysis of trials shows darolutamide combined with standard treatment extends life and delays cancer spread in advanced prostate ca…
Case report on ivonescimab for EGFR-TKI-resistant lung adenocarcinoma with pericardial effusion
One Drug Shrinks Lung Tumors When Others Stop Working
This is a case report and literature review of a 77-year-old female with EGFR-TKI-resistant advanced lung adenocarcinoma and malignant peric…
A 77-year-old woman with advanced lung cancer saw her tumors shrink and dangerous fluid around her heart disappear after trying a new drug c…
Review covers capecitabine and trastuzumab emtansine for triple-negative and HER2-positive breast cancer
Breast Cancer Chemo Is Getting Smarter and More Effective
This narrative review examines emerging therapies for women with breast cancer, including triple-negative and HER2-positive disease. The aut…
New blood tests and tumor markers are helping doctors choose the right chemo for breast cancer, reducing resistance and improving survival.