considered at high risk for recurrence after adjuvant therapy, interferon-alfa appears to confer a small benefit. The value of high-dose interferon was first established in 1996 by Kirkwood et al. 5 for patients with T4 lesions or evidence of regional
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personalize systemic adjuvant therapy choices,” Dr. Ward said. “The available assays have strong prognostic capability, and more data on this are coming.” Among the available assays are the 21-gene panel (Oncotype Dx), the 70-gene panel (MammaPrint), the 50
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greater number of patients will be unable to complete the intended course of adjuvant therapy for similar reasons. 7 , 8 The administration of chemotherapy with or without radiation therapy (RT) before surgical resection is an alternative strategy that
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just predicting a recurrence. It’s actually detecting residual disease. It appears to be the most useful prognostic assay, but there are unanswered questions, and we still don’t know if it can guide adjuvant therapy,” she said. Although ctDNA assays can
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for advanced hormone-sensitive breast cancer at the NCCN 23rd Annual Conference. New Adjuvant Therapy Options for Patients With HER2-Positive Cancer Two new adjuvant treatment options for patients with HER2-positive disease are in the 2018 NCCN
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adjuvant therapy data (n=3). A total of 29 patients received postoperative RT and were excluded from the analysis of factors associated with omission of preoperative RT. The minimum follow-up time was 120 days for all patients. Variables Analyzed
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pancreatic cancer, then surgical consultation is recommended. Restaging with high-quality abdominal and chest imaging is also recommended after surgery for resectable disease and before initiation of adjuvant therapy (see page 980). It should also be
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observation and serial ultrasonography in selected cases. 59 Role for Adjuvant Therapies in Pediatric Patients With Node-Positive AMP In the United States, high-dose interferon alfa-2b (HDI) and pegylated interferon alfa-2b are the only approved
