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Opinion
How Vital Drug Shortages Happen

"Fundamentally, there's something broken in how the market works"

Sep 11, 2023
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Standard Lymphoma Therapies Tied to Higher Risk for New Malignancies

Increased risk for non-melanoma skin cancer, MDS, AML versus the general population

Sep 09, 2023
A close up photo of a nurse taping the intravenous line to her male patient’s wrist during chemotherapy.
Opinion
How the Chemotherapy Shortage Is Affecting Frontline Clinicians

"How are we here in 2023 having some of these discussions?" bemoans gynecologic cancer expert

Sep 08, 2023
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Cancer Therapy's Lower-Limb Blood Clots Better Treated With Long Anticoagulation

A year of DOAC therapy did not result in significantly more bleeds in ONCO DVT trial

Aug 29, 2023
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IG Live August 21: When There's No 'Next Round' of Chemo Available

Experts will discuss the chemotherapy drug shortages and the impact on patients

Aug 17, 2023
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FDA OKs Chinese Drug Imports; Kid Cancers Down But Still Up; J&J Amps Up Talc Fight

News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues

Jul 14, 2023
Onco Break over a computer rendering of a cancer cell.
Some NSCLC Patients on ICI Therapy Fare Worse With Proton Pump Inhibitor Use

But PFS, OS longer with ICIs plus chemotherapy among patients treated with PPIs

Jul 11, 2023
A photo of a senior man in a hospital bed receiving chemotherapy.
Primary Surgery vs Radiation in Oropharyngeal Cancer: Does One Come Out a Winner?

Higher short-term dysphagia risk with surgery, but RT/CRT had worse 5-year OS

Jul 09, 2023
AHNS over a photo of the Montreal Convention Center in Quebec, Canada.
Strategies for Chemo Shortages; HPV Testing for Older Women; Drug-Pricing Battles

News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues

Jul 07, 2023
Onco Break over a computer rendering of a cancer cell.
WHO Links Sweetener to Cancer; Younger-Age CRC Risk; PCOS and Ovarian Cancer

News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues

Jun 29, 2023
Onco Break over a computer rendering of a cancer cell.
New Ovarian Cancer Drug Extends Survival in Resistant Disease

"Practice changing" findings for tough-to-treat patient population

Jun 04, 2023
ASCO over a photo of McCormick place in Chicago, IL.
Chemo-Free Approach Works in Subset of Patients With HER2+ Early Breast Cancer

Impressive 3-year invasive DFS seen with adaptive response strategy using FDG-PET

Jun 03, 2023
ASCO over a photo of McCormick place in Chicago, IL.
End Out-of-Pocket Costs; Reducing Cancer-Related Fatigue; One-and-Done HPV Vax?

News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues

May 26, 2023
Onco Break over a computer rendering of a cancer cell.
ADC Plus Low-Intensity Chemo Promising in Older Patients With B-Cell ALL

5-year PFS rate represented "significant improvement" over historical 2-year rate, authors say

May 19, 2023
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