Increase in Node-Positive and Stage III Breast Cancer After Two Months Screening Interruption Due to COVID-19 Pandemic
A need for immediate restoration of breast cancer screening at full capacity
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1533 results
Final Results of the Collaborative EORTC/Intergroup Randomised Phase III Study of Adjuvant Imatinib in Localised GIST
After 9.1 years of follow-up, a trend toward better long-term imatinib failure-free survival in imatinib treated patients was observed in high-risk subgroup
FDA Approves Cemiplimab-rwlc for Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer With High PD-L1 Expression
Approval concerns the treatment of patients with tumours without EGFR, ALK or ROS1 aberrations
Five-Year Outcomes with CAR T Cell Therapy
Tisagenlecleucel outcomes in relapsed or refractory DLBCL and follicular lymphoma
EMA Pharmacovigilance Risk Assessment Committee Advice on Safety-Related Aspects of the Gene Therapy
Long-term follow-up due to risk of cancer
Prostate Cancer Genomics in Racial Minority Groups
Real-world findings
Efficacy and Safety of Adjuvant Pertuzumab, Trastuzumab and Chemotherapy After 6 Years Median Follow-Up in the APHINITY Study
Cardiac safety is confirmed with longer follow-up after adjuvant dual anti-HER2 treatment for node-positive, HER2-positive early breast cancer
pCR Correlates with RFS and OS with Neoadjuvant Therapy in Stage III Melanoma
It should be considered as an early surrogate endpoint for clinical trials
EMA Grants a Marketing Authorisation for Two Biosimilar Medicines, Bevacizumab
They received a positive opinion for the treatment of carcinoma of the colon or rectum, breast cancer, NSCLC, RCC, epithelial ovarian cancer, and carcinoma of the cervix
FDA Approves Cemiplimab-rwlc for Locally Advanced and Metastatic Basal Cell Carcinoma
Evidence for efficacy is based on the results from the Study 1620
FDA Grants Accelerated Approval to Umbralisib for Marginal Zone and Follicular Lymphomas
During treatment with umbralisib, prophylaxis is recommended for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia and to consider prophylactic antivirals to prevent CMV infection, including CMV reactivation
Breast Cancer Risk Genes
Two large case–control studies provide important information on the risk of breast cancer and cancer types that is associated with several genes and their variants