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App improved adherence to CPAP for apnea
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CAR T-cell therapy successfully used frontline as consolidation in CLL
©ASCO/Todd Buchanan CHICAGO—Infusion of autologous CD19-targeted chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-modified T cells appears to have promising anti-...
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Lenalidomide combination improves QOL in newly diagnosed MM
©ASCO/Scott Morgan CHICAGO—Substituting lenalidomide for thalidomide in the standard treatment of newly diagnosed multiple myeloma (MM) improves...
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Insomnia with very short sleep duration is a risk factor for cancer
Key clinical point: Short sleep duration increases risk of cancer.Major finding: Insomniacs who slept 5 hours or less nightly had 2.73-fold higher...
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Novel agent shows promising activity in heavily pretreated NHL
©ASCO/Rodney White CHICAGO—The novel, oral selective inhibitor of nuclear transport known as selinexor (KPT-330) can safely be given as...
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Tests pinpoint primary sources of neuroendocrine bowel, pancreatic metastases
Key clinical point: Gene expression can be used to identify the primary source of neuroendocrine small bowel and pancreatic metastases.Major...
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Swapping bortezomib for vincristine improves PFS in mantle cell lymphoma
Key clinical point: Substituting bortezomib for vincristine may bring clinical benefit to patients with newly diagnosed mantle cell lymphoma who...
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VIDEO: Drug combo delivers ‘unprecedented’ metastatic melanoma survival
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VIDEO: Advanced melanoma on brink of immunotherapy ‘revolution’
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VIDEO: Pembrolizumab may herald new hope in advanced melanoma
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Two behavioral therapies are on par for alleviating insomnia in cancer survivors
Key clinical point: Two behavioral therapies lessen insomnia in cancer survivors.Major finding: At 3 months, MBSR was not inferior to CBT-I in...