Start 2018 Right: Plan for Cancer Screening and Save Lives!
Screening guidelines should initiate conversations with your healthcare team. Charles H Weaver MD, Editor CancerConnect CancerConnect News: The goal of […] The post Start 2018 Right: Plan for Cancer...
View ArticleNexavar Plus TACE Improves Outcomes in Liver Cancer
For patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), combining Nexavar (sorafenib) with transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) appears to improve outcomes compared to […] The post Nexavar...
View ArticleDiagnosed with Colon Cancer: 10 Tips on How to Get The Most From Your Doctor
1) Choose Your Doctor Carefully Medical oncologists are the primary doctors involved with colon cancer and work in collaboration with […] The post Diagnosed with Colon Cancer: 10 Tips on How to Get The...
View ArticleLarotrectinib Demonstrates 76 Percent Response Rate in TRK Fusion Cancers...
CancerConnect News: Clinical data from three ongoing larotrectinib (LOXO-101) clinical trials in patients whose tumors harbor tropomyosin receptor kinase (TRK) […] The post Larotrectinib Demonstrates...
View ArticleLarotrectinib Demonstrates 76 Percent Response Rate in TRK Fusion Cancers...
CancerConnect News: Clinical data from three ongoing larotrectinib (LOXO-101) clinical trials in patients whose tumors harbor tropomyosin receptor kinase (TRK) […] The post Larotrectinib Demonstrates...
View ArticleOpdivo Combined with Yervoy Appears Promising for Patients with dMMR or MSI-H...
CancerConnect News: New data from the phase 2 CheckMate -142 trial evaluating Opdivo (nivolumab) and Yervoy (ipilimumab) for the treatment […] The post Opdivo Combined with Yervoy Appears Promising for...
View ArticleManaging Side Effects From EGFR Inhibitors
CancerConnect News: Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) inhibitor drugs are a type of precision cancer medicine commonly used to treat […] The post Managing Side Effects From EGFR Inhibitors...
View ArticleMany Early Onset Colon Cancers are Caused by Genetic Mutations Passed Through...
CancerConnect News: One in every six colorectal cancer patients (16 percent) diagnosed under age 50 has at least one inherited […] The post Many Early Onset Colon Cancers are Caused by Genetic...
View ArticleNCCN Recommends Shorter Duration Chemotherapy for Stage III Colon Cancer in...
CancerConnect News: The National Comprehensive Cancer Network’s (NCCN’s) colon cancer guidelines have been changed to indicate that patients with low-risk […] The post NCCN Recommends Shorter Duration...
View ArticleWhat to Tell Children when Facing a Diagnosis of Cancer
If you have children in your life, you already know that they tend to be creatures of habit who rely […] The post What to Tell Children when Facing a Diagnosis of Cancer appeared first on .
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