Network meta-analysis suggests immune checkpoint inhibitor regimens improve survival in advanced gastric cancer compared to chemotherapy alone
New analysis suggests dual-target immune checkpoint inhibitors may improve survival for advanced gastric cancer patients
This network meta-analysis evaluated immune checkpoint inhibitor regimens versus chemotherapy for patients with advanced gastric cancer. The…
A large network meta-analysis suggests dual-target immune checkpoint inhibitors combined with chemotherapy may improve survival for advanced…
PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors improve response in dMMR/MSI-H metastatic colorectal cancer
New meta-analysis shows PD-1 inhibitors improve response rates for dMMR colorectal cancer
This meta-analysis of 1460 patients with dMMR/MSI-H metastatic colorectal cancer found that PD-1/PD-L1 monotherapy significantly improved ob…
A large review of 1460 patients found PD-1 inhibitors significantly improved tumor response rates compared to chemotherapy for dMMR colorect…
Meta-analysis links emotional distress to worse outcomes in advanced lung cancer
Emotional distress linked to worse lung cancer survival
This systematic review and meta-analysis of 911 patients with advanced NSCLC found emotional distress was significantly associated with redu…
For people with advanced lung cancer, feeling emotionally distressed is tied to lower survival and worse treatment response, a new analysis …
Network meta-analysis compares therapies for liver metastatic uveal melanoma
Liver-directed therapy combined with ICIs leads for metastatic uveal melanoma survival
This systematic review and network meta-analysis synthesized evidence on therapeutic modalities for patients with liver metastatic uveal mel…
A network meta-analysis of 2,585 patients found liver-directed therapy combined with immune checkpoint inhibitors offered the best survival …
Morning immune checkpoint inhibitor infusions associated with improved survival in metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer
Giving cancer immunotherapy in the morning may help patients live longer
This emulated pragmatic randomized controlled trial in Veterans Health Administration patients with stage IV non-small-cell lung cancer foun…
Giving immunotherapy in the morning instead of the afternoon appears to help advanced lung cancer patients live longer, a large study found.
Meta-analysis of neoadjuvant anti-PD-1/PD-L1 plus chemotherapy in resectable NSCLC reports resection and response rates
Combining checkpoint inhibitors with chemotherapy helps more lung cancer patients get surgery safely
This meta-analysis synthesized outcomes from 1,885 patients with potentially resectable non-small cell lung cancer who received neoadjuvant …
A review of 1,885 patients found that adding immune therapy to standard chemo before surgery helped many get clean operations. About one in …
Neoadjuvant ICI plus chemotherapy improves event-free survival in early-stage TNBC
Adding immune drugs to chemo helps early stage triple negative breast cancer patients stay disease free longer
A meta-analysis found neoadjuvant immune checkpoint inhibitors with chemotherapy significantly improved event-free survival but not overall …
A large review of trials found that adding immune checkpoint inhibitors to chemotherapy improves survival chances for early stage triple neg…
High tumour mutation burden improves overall survival in solid tumours treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors
High Mutation Counts May Predict Better Cancer Survival Outcomes
This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated 5278 patients with solid tumours treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors or chemotherap…
High mutation counts in tumors may help predict who will survive longer when taking powerful immune-boosting cancer drugs
Systematic review and meta-analysis shows immune checkpoint inhibitors improve survival in first-line ES-SCLC but not as single agents in second-line
Immune drugs boost survival in small-cell lung cancer
This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluates immune checkpoint inhibitors combined with chemotherapy versus chemotherapy alone for ext…
Adding immune checkpoint inhibitors to chemotherapy helps patients with extensive-stage small-cell lung cancer live longer.
CT-based immune radiomic signature shows association with prognosis in non-small cell lung cancer
CT scans may help predict lung cancer treatment response
This cohort study utilized a CT-based immune radiomic signature, known as CT-RadScore, across multiple patient cohorts including TCIA, TCGA,…
A new way to analyze CT scans could help doctors predict how lung cancer patients respond to immunotherapy and other drugs.
Deep hyperthermia with tislelizumab and chemotherapy in advanced squamous NSCLC
Deep Heat Plus Drug Boosts Lung Cancer Response Rates
This retrospective cohort study of 100 patients with advanced squamous NSCLC evaluated deep hyperthermia combined with tislelizumab and chem…
Adding deep heat to standard lung cancer treatment improved response rates significantly while keeping safety levels the same as standard ch…
Disease progression and death in a 10 year old male with lower esophageal squamous cell carcinoma
Rare case: child dies 7 months after esophageal cancer diagnosis
This case report and retrospective literature analysis describes a 10 year old male with lower esophageal squamous cell carcinoma.
A 10-year-old with a rare esophageal cancer died 7 months after diagnosis, highlighting the urgent need for better treatments.