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Mashup Score: 2Question of the Week - 7 month(s) ago
I just took the NEJM Knowledge+ Question of the Week. Test yourself: https://knowledgeplus.nejm.org/question-of-week/
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Mashup Score: 0Clive Peedell (@clivepeedell) on Threads - 10 month(s) ago
Consultant Clinical Oncologist. Politics/medical politics. #NHS campaigner. BTOG and UK SABR Consortium steering committee member. Views are personal. 64 Followers.
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The FDA granted fast track designation to sapanisertib for treatment of certain patients with non-small cell lung cancer.The designation applies to use of the agent for adults with unresectable or metastatic squamous NSCLC whose tumors harbor nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor (NRF2) mutations and who have received prior immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy and platinum-based chemotherapy.
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Often, after speaking about taxes at a medical conference, we are approached by a physician attendee who has read that billionaires, like Warren Buffet and Elon Musk, pay less taxes than they do and they wonder how that can be.Typically, the physician then asks how they can do what the super-rich do in this regard. In this article, we examine the “buy, borrow, die” strategy that
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The World Cancer Congress will be held Oct. 18-20 in Geneva.Healio will serve as an official media partner for the conference, which will offer a multidisciplinary program that highlights best practices for cancer prevention, diagnosis and treatment.
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Mashup Score: 3Immunotherapy combo fails to extend disease-free survival in high-risk kidney cancer - 2 year(s) ago
The combination of nivolumab and ipilimumab after nephrectomy failed to extend DFS among patients with localized renal cell carcinoma at high risk for relapse, results of the phase 3 CheckMate 914 trial showed. An analysis of the randomized study presented at ESMO Congress revealed a high rate of therapy discontinuation due to treatment-related adverse events, the investigators noted.
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This year’s European Society for Medical Oncology Congress featured potentially practice-changing research in kidney cancer, cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma, lung cancer and melanoma.Healio presents the following updates from ESMO that may be relevant to your practice.
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Mashup Score: 0The next best thing to cloning - 2 year(s) ago
Blogs | | It’s incredible how many ways the world has changed since the pandemic. For those of us in eye care practices, the shortage of qualified, willing people to work in our offices has been maybe the hardest part to manage. Many of us have turned to hiring people with no medical office experience. “Hire for attitude, train for skills” has always been our mantra, but we don’t
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Mashup Score: 0Daratumumab improves response among younger patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia - 2 year(s) ago
CHICAGO — The addition of daratumumab to chemotherapy improved outcomes among younger patients with relapsed or refractory T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia, study results showed.Data from the phase 2 DELPHINUS trial presented at ASCO Annual Meeting suggest the addition of daratumumab (Darzalex, Janssen) — a CD38-directed monoclonal antibody — to a standard chemotherapy
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Mashup Score: 2Patient anatomy, healing response greatly affect visual outcomes - 2 year(s) ago
Ocular Surgery News | We perform a beautiful cataract surgery with the expectation that the patient will heal normally and achieve outstanding vision.While that happens the vast majority of the time, there are occasional patients in whom the visual results are not as expected. We all know to temper expectations so that patients have a realistic concept of what is possible with modern-day IOL…
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