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RT May Affect Scholastic Performance in Pediatric Brain Tumor SurvivorsRaymond B. Mailhot, MD, MPH, discussed how radiation therapy can impact education and survivorship for pediatric survivors of brain tumors.
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CARTITUDE-4 Study: Cilta-Cel vs Standard of Care for Lenalidomide-Refractory Multiple MyelomaPanelists review the CARTITUDE-4 study results highlighting the efficacy of cilta-cel in lenalidomide-refractory multiple myeloma, addressing implementation challenges and patient preferences in varying relapse scenarios.
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Improving Quality of Life in Cancer With Physical Medicine & RehabilitationJessica Cheng, MD, highlights how physical medicine and rehabilitation may help optimize function and performance status in patients with cancer.
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Value of Geriatric Assessment in Patients With Genitourinary CarcinomaThis work from Quirin Zangl, MD, and colleagues to evaluate comprehensive geriatric assessment tools to better guide patients with urogenital carcinomas perioperatively and, consequently, to intensify or reduce hospital resource use.
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Ultra-Hypofractionated RT May Offer Convenience in Elderly Breast CancerWhole or accelerated partial breast ultra-hypofractionated radiation in older patients with early breast cancer may reduce recurrence with low toxicity.
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Bispecific Antibodies in Relapsed/Refractory MM: Future PerspectivesClosing out their discussion on the treatment paradigm of relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma, key opinion leaders highlight key takeaways and future directions in care.
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Dorothy Dulko, PhD, on Social Determinants of Developing Colorectal CancerDuring Colorectal Cancer Awareness month, CancerNetwork® sat down with Dorothy Dulko, PhD, to discuss social determinants of cancer.
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Opsoclonus-Myoclonus–Associated Neuroblastoma With Bone Marrow Metastases: What Would Be the Best Treatment Option?In this clinical quandary, investigators determine how to best treat patients with opsoclonus-myoclonus–associated neuroblastoma with bone marrow metastases.
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Study Results Show Shorter Radiation for Breast Cancer is ‘Worthy of Further Study’An expert from the Mayo Clinic notes that there’s also a great amount of interest in further optimizing the dose of radiation after mastectomy, especially in patients with breast cancer immediately following reconstruction.
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Brentuximab Vedotin Combination Therapy May be Efficacious in Early-Stage Hodgkin LymphomaHun Ju Lee, MD, reviews results from part C of the phase 2 SGN35-27 trial for patients with early-stage classical Hodgkin lymphoma treated with brentuximab vedotin plus nivolumab, doxorubicin, and dacarbazine.
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Exploring the Value of Preoperative CAPTEM in Atypical Lung NETsGeorgios Evangelou, MD, MSc, speaks to the potential utility of neoadjuvant capecitabine/temozolomide in well-differentiated atypical carcinoids.
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Forming Connections and Making a Difference in the Brain Cancer FieldThe only way forward in the brain cancer field is to be open to mentoring others, according to Yoshie Umemura, MD.
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Advanced Penile Cancer Presenting With Renal Failure“MK,” a man aged 67 years, presented with fatigue and nausea to his primary care physician. CT staging scans confirmed the primary tumor and a suspicious left 1.2-cm inguinal lymph node but no distant metastases. MRI of the pelvis revealed complete replacement of the penis with tumor as well as invasion into the scrotum and bilateral groin soft tissue; additionally, early pubic bone invasion was present, with left groin lymphadenopathy. Biopsy verified squamous cell carcinoma of the penis, and discussion with the multidisciplinary team uroradiologist confirmed bony invasion.
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Starting at the Front Line in Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer As New Options Emerge, How Do You Select and Sequence?Experts in gastrointestinal cancer focus on frontline therapy options for patients with pancreatic cancer.
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3 Things You Should Know About Hemolytic AnemiasHemolytic anemias are a collection of rare but severe diseases including paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria and atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome.
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AI-Based Model May Guide Decision-Making in Kidney Cancer Based on CT, EGFRData demonstrate the feasibility of automated glomerular filtration rate prediction to decide between partial nephrectomy and radical nephrectomy in kidney cancer, according to an expert from the Cleveland Clinic.
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Spinal ATRT and Radiotherapy Case Report in an Adult ManA rare case of spinal atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumor is presented in an adult man after presenting with neck pain and bilateral upper extremity paralysis.
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Profilin 1 Protein and Its Implications for CancersProfilin 1, or PFN1, is a key actin-binding protein that is involved in various cellular activities, such as cell motility, survival, and membrane trafficking. By summarizing the functions of PFN1 in cancer, investigators hope to better understand the mechanisms of PFN1 in cancer progression.
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The QOL Impact of Lymphedema After Breast CancerLymphedema is a common adverse effect and may negatively impact a patient’s body image.
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The Negative Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Oncology Care at an Academic Cancer Referral CenterCOVID-19 created unexpected delays in oncologic treatment. This study sought to assess the volume of missed cancer-related services due to the pandemic.
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Navigating the Impact of Chemotherapy Shortages on Cancer Care and FinancesPharmaceutical, gynecologic oncology, and physician perspectives shed light on potentially mitigating the ongoing carboplatin and cisplatin shortages’ effects on cancer care in the United States.
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The Future of Metastatic Urothelial Carcinoma ManagementClosing out their review of metastatic urothelial carcinoma management, panelists share what they most look forward to in the evolving treatment landscape.
