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Cardiorespiratory Fitness Levels May Influence Cancer Risk in Men

Higher cardiorespiratory fitness linked to lower risk of death from colon, lung, prostate cancers

Jun 29, 2023
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Hooray! A Clearer Estimate of Your Risk for Death Is Here

Researchers do the legwork to incorporate smoking status into NCI's "Know Your Chances" website

Jun 09, 2023
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TTFields Therapy Yields OS Improvement in Second-Line NSCLC

However, device was not tested alongside current standard of care, expert points out

Jun 08, 2023
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Checkpoint Blockade Stumbles in Advanced EGFR-Mutant NSCLC

"Immediate changes" needed to patient care to avoid unnecessary toxicity, says ASCO expert

Jun 07, 2023
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Certain NSCLC Patients May Be Able to Stop Immunotherapy at 2 Years

Retrospective study finds no difference in OS between patients who stop and those who continue

Jun 06, 2023
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New Data in NSCLC Bolster Support for Perioperative Immunotherapy

EFS benefit with pembrolizumab in KEYNOTE-671, but no OS benefit "yet," says investigator

Jun 05, 2023
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New Standard in Operable EGFR-Positive Lung Cancer

"We should firmly close the door on one-size-fits-all treatment," says ASCO expert

Jun 04, 2023
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Lung Cancer Screening Results Influence Follow-Up Adherence

Study suggests groups to target for enhanced outreach to encourage regular screening

May 25, 2023
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Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors Safe, Effective in Cancer Patients With HIV

Study finds similar survival outcomes among NSCLC patients with and without HIV

May 17, 2023
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Perioperative Toripalimab Prolongs EFS in Stage III Lung Cancer

More responses and favorable OS trend when anti-PD-1 drug added to chemotherapy

Apr 24, 2023
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'Potential' New Option for Operable NSCLC

Adding perioperative durvalumab to neoadjuvant chemo improved pCR rates, event-free survival

Apr 17, 2023
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Federal Judge Strikes Down ACA's Preventive Care Coverage Requirements

Both sides likely to appeal the ruling

Mar 30, 2023
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FDA Allows Lower Risk Designation for Snuff Product

The brand joins a limited few granted modified risk tobacco claims

Mar 16, 2023
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Favorable Long-Term Outcomes for Operable NSCLC After Neoadjuvant Immunotherapy

A majority of patients free of recurrence and 80% alive at 5 years in small study

Feb 15, 2023
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