AACR: Cadonilimab Plus Chemo Beneficial for Gastric Adenocarcinoma
Improved overall survival, progression-free survival seen, including among patients with low PD-L1 expression
Single Invitation for PSA Screening Cuts Prostate Cancer Deaths
Small, but significant reduction seen in prostate cancer deaths, but no reduction seen in all-cause mortality
Immersive Virtual Reality Beneficial for Pain Relief in Cancer
VR provides more nonpharmacologic pain relief than an active control, and the benefit was sustained
AACR: Exosome-Based miRNA Assay Can Detect Pancreatic Cancer
Signature resulting from combining cell-free-miRNAs, exosomal-miRNAs distinguished patients with PDAC from healthy donors
FDA Approves New Antibiotic for Three Indications
Zevtera approved for S. aureus bloodstream infections, acute bacterial skin/skin structure infections, and bacterial pneumonia
AACR: Little Benefit Seen for Cancer Drugs Given Accelerated Approval
Fewer than half of cancer drugs granted accelerated approval demonstrate clinical benefit
EEG Most Beneficial Tool for Managing CAR T-Cell-Related Neurotoxicity
Therapeutic modification seen for 16 percent of patients with immune effector cell-associated neurotoxicity syndrome undergoing EEG
Number of Prostate Cancer Cases Set to Increase to 2.9 Million in 2040
Large increases in prostate cancer expected due to changing age structure and improving life expectancy
Statistics Presented for Global Cancer Incidence, Deaths in 2022
Almost 20 million new cases of cancer, including nonmelanoma skin cancer, reported in 2022, plus 9.7 million deaths from cancer
Electronic Cigarettes May Help Regular Cigarette Smokers Quit
Vaping tied to greater cigarette quitting in more recent years
