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According to study results presented at ASCO20 Virtual Scientific Program, a year of maintenance therapy with metronomic capecitabine after standard treatment extended DFS among women with operable triple-negative breast cancer.
Hematology June 1st 2020
On May 31, 2020, at the virtual scientific program of the 2020 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting Plenary Sessions, late-breaking data dropped for three potentially practice-changing studies: JAVELIN Bladder 100, KEYNOTE-177, and ADAURA.
Already approved to treat ovarian cancer, Rubraca (rucaparib) has been granted accelerated approval as the first PARP inhibitor to treat certain patients with prostate cancer, offering a completely new approach for physicians.
Hematology May 25th 2020
Based on the results of an open-label trial, selpercatinib (Retevmo) becomes the first targeted therapy to be granted accelerated approval by the FDA for use in patients with cancer who have certain tumors that have an alteration (mutation or fusion) in the RET gene.
Hematology May 18th 2020
This roundup of articles highlights the 14 vaccines doctors are targeting in the fight against COVID‑19, in addition to featuring one doctor’s claim that the virus was active in France in December 2019, almost a month earlier than previously believed.
Allergy & Immunology May 11th 2020
Hospitalized patients who had advanced COVID-19 with lung involvement and who received the antiviral agent remdesivir (Gilead Sciences) recovered faster than similar patients who received placebo, according to a preliminary data analysis from a US-led randomized, controlled trial.
Family Medicine/General Practice May 4th 2020