Terence T. Sio, MD, MS, associate professor of radiation oncology at the Mayo Clinic and specialist in both X-ray-based and proton radiotherapies, discusses study results comparing the efficacy…
In this video, Benjamin P. Levy, MD, assistant professor of oncology and clinical director of Medical Oncology for the Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins Medicine, stresses…
Join Michael Hochman, MD, MPH, for the second episode of Updates in Slow Medicine. This installment discusses results from a recent study that raises the possibility that a…
Results from a cohort study suggest that vision loss, a common side effect after plaque radiotherapy for uveal melanoma, may be mitigated or avoided entirely thanks to prophylactic…
The constantly evolving science and emerging study results focused on adjuvant therapies have drastically changed the treatment landscape for patients with melanoma. Along with targeted therapies, immunotherapies have…
After prior case studies showed promising results with PD-1 inhibition followed by chemotherapy, a group of doctors, led by Georgia Sofia Karachaliou, MD, MSc, of the Department of Medicine…
A new analysis published in European Urology suggests that the risk window of recurrence for surgically treated renal cell carcinoma (RCC) may be longer than previously thought. Hoping…
Published final results of the DeCOG-SLT trial add evidence that patients who have a positive sentinel lymph-node biopsy, and have immediate complete lymph node dissection, do not achieve…
A preliminary clinical study looking at previously untreated metastatic melanoma showed promising results when treating with the combination of an IL-2 signaling agonist and nivolumab. Primary trial objectives…
Benjamin Prince, MD, MSCI, FAAAAI, allergist/immunologist at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, discusses primary immunodeficiency diseases. Many patients have a genetic defect that results in part of…