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Cancer clinical trials: Can industry stack the deck?
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- Helen Leask, PhD
Experts: New research into age disparities in cancer drug trials finds participants “markedly younger” than intended patient populations.
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Mastocytosis: Rare, underdiagnosed, potentially fatal
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- Helen Leask, PhD
This often-missed myeloid neoplasm could be deadly and deserves greater attention, experts say.
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Cervical cancer in women 65+ often deadly: so why not screen?
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- Helen Leask, PhD
Older patients, even those with early disease, had much poorer survival after they were diagnosed with cervical cancer than their younger...
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Teclistamab for MM: Lifesaver or 'cause of death'?
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- Helen Leask, PhD
In the wake of the FDA’s accelerated approval of teclistamab, myeloma specialists interpret the pros and cons.
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Noted oncologist ponders death, life, care inequities
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- Helen Leask, PhD
A photojournalist-turned-physician practiced in India and the United Kingdom before rising to prominence in U.S. community oncology.
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When CPI fails, HL patients should get timely allo-HCT
- Author:
- Helen Leask, PhD
New data suggest that physicians should refer Hodgkin lymphoma patients for allogeneic HCT without delay when PD-1 treatments fail.
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Survivor’s story foreshadows one of oncology’s greatest successes
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- Helen Leask, PhD
In 1992, a young New Yorker was among the first Hodgkin lymphoma patients to undergo a successful bone marrow transplant. Three decades later,...
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100 coauthored papers, 10 years: Cancer transplant pioneers model 'team science'
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- Helen Leask, PhD
MSKCC medical oncologists share expertise in HSCT, Spanish background, a gift for mentoring, and 100 peer-reviewed publications written together...