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The approval of capmatinib and its companion diagnostic is the first of its kind for this specific diagnosis, using next-generation sequencing to perform comprehensive genomic profiling of solid tumors. It now has FDA approval for 21 different agents.

According to the results of a single-arm, multicenter phase 2 trial in JAMA Oncology, low-dose erlotinib may be a safe and effective option for frail or elderly patients with EGFR mutation-positive NSCLC.

Based on monotherapy data from an open-label, multi-center, single-arm study of 105 adults with platinum-sensitive and platinum-resistant SCLC that progressed after platinum-based chemotherapy, the FDA granted accelerated approval to lurbinectedin (Zepzelca; Jazz Pharmaceuticals and PharmaMar).

As a result of COVID-19, many physicians had to provide telemedicine services in a matter of weeks, if not days. A major accomplishment, for sure. But are you getting paid for your hard work? Read on to find out how you can ensure you are being compensated for the work you’ve been doing.

The 2020 Healthgrades National Health Index compared 100 markets based on a cross-section of factors that contribute to quality care and personal health. Here are the five cities that rise above the rest – did your city make the list?

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.