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Adjuvant capecitabine found disappointing in TNBC
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- Susan London
SAN ANTONIO – A phase 3 trial was negative, showing that adding adjuvant capecitabine to surgery and chemotherapy does not improve survival in...
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Trio of biosimilars have good showing
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- Susan London
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No boost in OS with addition of capecitabine for early TNBC
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- Susan London
SAN ANTONIO – Adding adjuvant capecitabine to surgery and standard chemotherapy did not improve disease-free or overall survival in women with...
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Study reveals long-term survival in MM patients
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- Susan London
A retrospective study suggests one in seven patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma (MM) who are eligible for transplant may live at least...
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New data further support curability of myeloma
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- Susan London
A study has found that a sizable share of transplant-eligible patients can expect to live as long as similar people in the general population.
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Valve-in-valve TAVR benefits maintained at 3 years
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- Susan London
SAN DIEGO – Improvements in heart failure functional class and quality of life after valve-in-valve TAVR are maintained out to at least 3 years....
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Tumor burden in active surveillance for mRCC may inform treatment decisions
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- Susan London
An Italian retrospective cohort study has found that tumor burden more consistently predicted survival than IMDC risk class and number of...
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Transcatheter repair for tricuspid regurgitation holds up at 1 year
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- Susan London
SAN DIEGO – The procedure reduced regurgitation to mild or moderate levels in nearly four-fifths of patients.
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BIOFLOW V: Orsiro outperforms Xience stent
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- Susan London
San Diego – Two-year results of the BIOFLOW V randomized head-to-head comparison show superiority was driven by a lower rate of target vessel–...
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Striking racial/ethnic differences seen in RCC features
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- Susan London
A retrospective cohort study of 294 patients with RCC finds that certain racial/ethnic minorities are younger at diagnosis and more often have...
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KPNA2 is “novel prognostic factor” in RCC
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- Susan London
Patients whose clear cell or papillary RCC expresses high levels of KPNA2, a transport carrier protein, have an elevated risk of death.
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Time reveals benefit of CABG over PCI for left main disease
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- Susan London
SAN DIEGO – Among patients with left main coronary artery disease, a benefit of CABG over PCI with drug-eluting...
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Obesity is linked to some RCC subtypes
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- Susan London
A nested case-control study of nearly 5,000 individuals and a subsequent meta-analysis found that obese patients have elevated risks of clear cell...
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Pazopanib is active against renal, other neoplasms of von Hippel-Lindau disease
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- Susan London
In the single-arm, phase 2 trial, more than half of renal cell carcinomas responded to pazopanib, with a median reduction in tumor size of 40.5...
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Pulmonary artery denervation boosts walking capacity in left heart failure
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- Susan London
San Diego – The gain in 6-minute walk distance was about four times greater with pulmonary artery denervation...