FDA Approves Orserdu (elacestrant) for ESR1-Mutated Advanced Breast Cancer
FDA approves new pill for advanced breast cancer with ESR1 mutation.
FDA approved Orserdu (elacestrant) for postmenopausal women and men with ER+/HER2- advanced or metastatic breast cancer with ESR1 mutations …
The FDA approved Orserdu (elacestrant) for certain advanced breast cancers with an ESR1 mutation. It is for patients whose disease has worse…
Pretreatment CPS and HPV status correlate with pathological response in neoadjuvant immunotherapy for LAHNSCC
Certain markers may predict how well immunotherapy treats head cancer
This meta-analysis of 26 studies involving 980 patients with locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (LAHNSCC) found that hig…
New data suggests that specific biological markers can help doctors predict how well a patient's tumor will respond to immunotherapy.
Non-pharmacological interventions may improve sleep quality, quality of life, and anxiety in lung cancer patients
Non-drug treatments may improve sleep and anxiety in lung cancer
This systematic review and meta-analysis of 2604 lung cancer patients found that non-pharmacological interventions may have a positive effec…
New data suggests that non-drug therapies can help lung cancer patients sleep better, feel less anxious, and improve their overall quality o…
Acupuncture Efficacy in Managing Cancer Related Fatigue and Quality of Life
Acupuncture may reduce fatigue in breast cancer survivors
Meta-analysis indicates acupuncture significantly reduces cancer-related fatigue and improves sleep quality for breast cancer survivors.
New research suggests acupuncture can significantly lower fatigue and improve sleep quality for people living with breast cancer.
Multiple clinical and perioperative factors are significantly associated with postoperative abdominal infection in colorectal cancer patients
Meta-analysis reveals key risk factors for infection after colorectal surgery
This meta-analysis of 21 case-control studies identifies significant differences between infection and non-infection groups across various r…
A new meta-analysis of 21 studies identifies 22 factors that raise the risk of abdominal infection after colorectal cancer surgery.
5-alpha-reductase inhibitors are associated with increased sexual adverse events in androgenetic alopecia patients
Hair loss medications may cause some side effects for men
This systematic review of 41 studies evaluates the impact of finasteride and dutasteride on sexual dysfunction in patients with hair loss. T…
Men using finasteride or dutasteride for hair loss may experience sexual side effects, though most cases are mild and reversible when the dr…
Sacituzumab Tirumotecan Combined With Pembrolizumab Improves Outcomes in PD-L1 Positive NSCLC
Trial shows combination therapy improves survival in lung cancer
A Phase 3 trial shows that adding sacituzumab tirumotecan to pembrolizumab significantly extends progression-free survival in advanced NSCLC…
A new drug combination significantly extends the time patients with advanced lung cancer live without their disease progressing.
Perampanel provides seizure freedom for 42% of patients with brain tumor-related epilepsy
Perampanel Shows Promise for Seizures Linked to Brain Tumors
This meta-analysis of real-world clinical data evaluates perampanel for managing seizures in patients with brain tumors. The analysis found …
A review of real-world data suggests that the medication perampanel can help many patients manage seizures caused by brain tumors.
Meta-analysis Evaluating Occupational Hexavalent Chromium Exposure and Specific Malignancy Risks
Occupational Chromium Exposure Linked to Bladder Cancer Mortality
A meta-analysis of 29 publications examined how occupational hexavalent chromium exposure impacts various cancer types in human populations.
A review of 29 publications found that while most cancers showed no link, bladder cancer mortality was associated with hexavalent chromium e…
Extended resection and intensity-modulated radiotherapy managed a rare primary orbit epithelioid sarcoma
Treatment approach for a rare orbit tumor in a young man
This case report describes the diagnosis and management of a 25-year-old male with primary epithelioid sarcoma of the left orbit. The patien…
A 25-year-old man with a rare eye tumor showed no signs of cancer spread after surgery and targeted radiation therapy.
Walking training improves VO2 peak and reduces fatigue in adult cancer patients
Walking Training May Improve Fitness and Reduce Fatigue in Cancer Patients
This meta-analysis of 649 adult cancer patients found that walking training significantly improved VO2 peak (SMD = 0.56) and reduced fatigue…
Walking training may improve oxygen uptake and reduce fatigue for people living with cancer, according to a review of several clinical studi…
CRT plus EGFR-TKI improves overall survival while EGFR-TKI plus RT ranks first for progression-free survival
Trial Shows Specific Drug Combinations Improve Lung Cancer Survival
This systematic review and network meta-analysis of 1,529 patients with unresectable stage III EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer compa…
New research identifies specific combinations of targeted therapies that may improve survival and manage side effects for certain types of l…