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Updates to the Management of Endometrial Cancer
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tumors tend to fare well, so treatment de-escalation might be appropriate for a patient with surgical stage I disease. “But I am not comfortable saying we can avoid adjuvant therapy in a patient with stage III/IV disease,” he added. “They also do well
Practice-Changing Interventions in the Systemic Management of Breast Cancer
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Breast cancer mortality is approximately half of what it was in 1980 due to aggressive screening, combination adjuvant therapies, and the emergence of effective targeted agents for the metastatic setting. “We anticipate that as data emerge from
Targeted Therapy for Metastatic Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer
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chemotherapy); and, for nonsquamous histology alone, atezolizumab (proven not beneficial in the squamous subtype when combined with chemotherapy). In addition, data show that ICIs can be used as neoadjuvant or adjuvant therapy for certain patients with
Treatment De-Intensification for Patients With HPV-Positive Head and Neck Cancers
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(ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT03952585 ). “Those that exceed the landmark PFS and MDADI scores could move forward in a randomized phase III trial,” she said. Can Adjuvant Therapy Be Altered After Primary Surgical Resection? ECOG 3311 was the first
New NCCN Guidelines for Vulvar Cancer
Benjamin E. Greer and Wui-Jin Koh
extension and N2 as gross disease, Dr. Koh noted. He stated that selecting patients for adjuvant therapy is challenging. Rather than look at the total number of nodes, he suggested using a ratio of the number of positive nodes per side divided by the number
Evidence-Based Guidelines: Optimizing Imaging in Cancer Care
Pamela J. DiPiro
to satisfy insistent patients. At all stages of cancer care, including at presentation, during neoadjuvant or adjuvant therapy, and in the treatment of advanced disease, evidence-based guidelines are needed to help direct physicians and their patients
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Systemic Therapy In patients with early-stage breast cancer, systemic adjuvant therapy is administered to reduce risk of breast cancer recurrence. The decision is often based on individual risk of relapse and predicted sensitivity to treatment (eg
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studies, adjuvant therapy includes chemotherapy, targeted therapy with trastuzumab, and hormonal therapy. 13 – 15 In countries with limited resources, anthracyclines and taxanes are the most commonly used drugs, either in combination or sequentially