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Workflow, Educational Tools Improve Use of Silicone Film to Prevent Radiation Dermatitis
April 25th 2024Tools to educate oncology nurses and patients on the use of Mepitel film to prevent radiation dermatitis has improved the workflow around its introduction to patients with breast cancer, as well as its application and maintenance.
Olaparib Plus Chemo May Not Improve Outcomes vs Chemo Alone in BRCA Wild-Type TNBC
April 23rd 2024Patients with BRCA wild-type triple-negative breast cancer treated with olaparib on a gap schedule with chemotherapy did not experience improved responses compared with chemotherapy alone in the neoadjuvant setting.
Maintenance Avelumab Has Similar Efficacy in Real World for Urothelial Cancer
March 5th 2024Patients with metastatic urothelial cancer treated with frontline maintenance therapy with avelumab following platinum-based chemotherapy in the real-world setting had similar outcomes as observed in the JAVELIN Bladder 100 trial.
Immune Engager Therapies Improve Responses, PFS in RRMM After CAR T-Cell Therapy
February 29th 2024Immune engager therapies, according to a retrospective study of real-world patients, had the best rates of responses and progression-free survival in patients with multiple myeloma whose disease relapsed after treatment with idecabtagene vicleucel.
Assessing Subsequent Therapies in mHSPC Confirms OS Benefit From Darolutamide
February 4th 2024Subsequent therapies in patients with metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer who were censored from primary overall survival follow-up from the ARASENS trial, according to a post hoc sensitivity analysis, confirmed the overall survival benefit derived from darolutamide plus androgen deprivation therapy and docetaxel.