Keytruda TNBC Approval; Being Perfect; Exercise TimingNovember 16, 2020 | Oncology Allergy & Immunology 3 Tips for Overcoming Perfectionism in Doctors Is perfectionism a net positive? What drives you forward so you can meet your goals and standards? Is it sustainable? It’s perfectly understandable that you strive to deliver the highest quality care for your patients; however, it’s impossible to reach unachievable standards. Fortunately, there are steps you can take to find the balance between accepting your flaws and performing at a high level. Read full article Hematology FDA Approves Pembrolizumab for Locally Recurrent Unresectable or Metastatic TNBC Another win for Merck and Keytruda, as the FDA granted accelerated approval to pembrolizumab in combination with chemotherapy for the treatment of patients with locally recurrent unresectable or metastatic triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) whose tumors express PD-L1 based on PFS. The FDA also approved a companion diagnostic, PD-L1 IHC 22C3 pharmDx. Read full article Allergy & Immunology When is the Best Time of Day to Exercise? For a busy physician, exercise often happens whenever there is time. In a review published in Integrative Medicine Research, the authors looked at the relationship between exercise type and time of day to enhance aerobic capacity, muscle power, and well-being. Read on to find out if the authors used the complex science to truly discover whether there is a “best time.” Read full article