Tag: Chemotherapy
Cemiplimab + Chemotherapy Aids Quality of Life With Lung Cancer
Improvement seen compared with chemotherapy alone for first-line treatment of advanced non-small cell lung cancer
Patient-Centered Approach Recommended for Oligometastatic NSCLC
Integration of definitive local therapy relevant if technically feasible and clinically safe to all disease sites
Black Patients More Likely to Have Heart Damage Following Chemo
Compared with White patients, Black patients have 71 percent higher odds of cardiotoxicity
Guideline Updated for Initial Management of Advanced Prostate Cancer
Triplet therapy should be offered to patients with de novo metastatic noncastrate prostate cancer with high-volume disease
Outcomes for R-CHOP Worse in Morning for Female Patients With Lymphoma
Progression-free, overall survival significantly lower for female patients receiving chemo mostly in morning
Neoadjuvant Oxaliplatin-Fluoropyrimidine Chemo Improves Colon Cancer Outcomes
Benefits include histopathologic downstaging, fewer incomplete resections, and better two-year disease control
Female Cancer Survivors Experience Accelerated Declines in Physical Function
Physical function remains below that of age-matched controls even five years later
SABCS: Updated Analysis Confirms Endocrine Therapy Effective With/Without Chemo
Findings seen among HR-positive, HER2-negative, node-negative early breast cancer patients with recurrence score of 11 to 25
Exercise Intervention During Chemotherapy Beneficial
Intervention during chemo linked to lower decreases in VO2peak, health-related QoL, muscle strength immediately postchemotherapy
Response to Neoadjuvant Chemo for Breast Cancer Varies by Sex
Men have lower rates of pathologic complete response than women across tumor subtypes