Lung cancer comes in two main types: non-small cell and small cell. Each has different patterns, growth rates, and treatment needs. Smoking is the top risk factor, but…
Roughly 30,000 Americans are diagnosed with multiple myeloma each year—a rare but serious cancer of the plasma cells. Historically treated with chemotherapy, patients often faced recurring disease and…
Occupational therapists and occupational therapy (OT) assistants at NYU Langone Health are finding themselves working on the front line of this pandemic to help patients recover from COVID-19.…
In a retrospective study of patients with single/multilineage bone marrow failure presented at the Virtual Edition of the 25th European Hematology Association Annual Congress, the authors sought to…
Researchers from the National Eye Institute (NEI), with support from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), are analyzing fibrillin-1 mutations to determine the causes of zonule fiber detachment…
Samuel I. Fink, MD, FACP, internal medicine specialist in private practice in Tarzana, California, and his daughter, Sarrica Fink, RN, previously in practice at Cedar Sinai Medical Center…
According to findings in an extended follow-up of the ongoing CheckMate 214 trial, nivolumab plus ipilimumab is more effective than sunitinib as first-line treatment for patients with advanced…
In this webinar hosted by the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Lowe Center for Thoracic Oncology, Pasi Jänne, MD, PhD, Julia Rotow, MD, and Mark Awad, MD, PhD, discuss how…
In a study of patients with advanced melanoma treated with single-agent nivolumab or pembrolizumab, 25.8% achieved a complete response (CR). Approximately four out of five patients with advanced…
Courtney D. DiNardo, MD, clinical researcher in the Department of Leukemia, Division of Cancer Medicine at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses how potential doublet…
Raajit K. Rampal, MD, PhD, hematologic oncologist at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses a recent study on the use of APR-246 for the treatment of myelodysplastic syndrome…
