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    Tag: Chemotherapy

    Perioperative immunotherapy a boon for patients with resectable NSCLC: study

    June 5, 2024

    Adults with resectable non-small cell lung cancer are five times more likely have complete pathological response with perioperative nivolumab plus neoadjuvant chemotherapy compared with chemotherapy…

    Osimertinib-chemo combo boosts progression-free survival in EGFR-mutated lung cancer: study

    November 14, 2023

    Adding chemotherapy to oral osimertinib in patients with epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)-mutated non-small cell lung cancer prolongs progression-free survival by up to nine months,…

    New NSCLC standard of care? Perioperative immunotherapy trial improves outcomes

    October 25, 2023

    Perioperative durvalumab in combination with chemotherapy should be considered as a potential new treatment option for resectable non-small cell lung cancer, according to US oncologists.…

    Professor Clive Prestidge

    New method of giving chemo could cut side effects

    March 23, 2022

    Australian researchers have discovered that encapsulating 5-FU in a fatty membrane helps target the drug to tumours.

    A GP guide to genomics in cancer treatment

    December 9, 2021

    The rapid development of genomics technologies and their introduction into the clinical setting has resulted in an explosion of knowledge.

    A GP guide to cancer-related cognitive impairment

    November 18, 2021

    Patients who've been treated for cancer often report experiencing problems with memory, thinking and executive function.

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    Immunotherapy add-on ‘fails to improve survival’ in elderly with NSCLC

    June 16, 2021

    A real-world study shows adding a checkpoint inhibitor to chemotherapy in older patients with advanced disease doesn’t replicate the benefit seen…

    Man having chemotherapy

    Neoadjuvant chemo ‘safe for locally advanced colon cancer’

    May 6, 2021

    More than half of patients demonstrate a histological response, investigators say.

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    Checkpoint inhibitor combo plus early chemotherapy ‘a winner’ in NSCLC

    February 1, 2021

    Using the regimen as first-line treatment for patients with metastatic or recurrent non-small-cell lung cancer extends survival, researchers show.<…

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    Neoadjuvant chemo leads to a disastrous outcome

    September 1, 2020

    A patient's preoperative neoadjuvant chemotherapy leads to a rare and deadly complication.

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