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23 Aug 2021

Balancing Risk of Thromboembolism and Bleeding in Patients with Cancer: Selecting Anticoagulant Therapy Based on Recent Clinical Trials

Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is one of the main reasons for morbidity and mortality among patients with malignancies. In addition, in this…
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13 Aug 2021

Trial Outcomes and Sub-Analyses of Direct Oral Anticoagulants in the Treatment of Cancer-Related Venous Thromboembolism: Interviews with Key Opinion Leaders

EMJ conducted interviews with two key opinion leaders and specialists in the prevention and treatment of cancer-related venous…
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10 Mins
29 Jun 2021

PARP Inhibitors in Advanced Ovarian Cancer: A Review of Long-term Efficacy and Survival Rates

This article discusses the results published in 2020 and early 2021 from key clinical trials of PARP inhibitors in patients with advanced ovarian cancer in terms of long-term efficacy and survival rates.
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10 Mins
4 May 2021

Reimagining Treatment of HR+, HER2- Early Breast Cancer

Dr Prat explained that there are three main variables that should be considered when determining the risk of recurrence for…
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11 Mins
23 Mar 2021

Addressing the Unmet Need in Treatment of Nonmelanoma Skin Cancers: Interviews with Two Key Opinion Leaders

Nonmelanoma skin cancers (NMSC) are a diverse group of cutaneous malignancies and are the most common forms of human neoplasia worldwide…
3 Mins
19 Feb 2021

Final Results from the ClarIDHy Phase III Study of Ivosidenib Versus Placebo in Patients with Previously Treated Cholangiocarcinoma and an Isocitrate Dehydrogenase 1 (IDH1) Mutation

Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) is a rare cancer for which there are limited effective therapies.1,2 Mutations in the isocitrate dehydrogenase 1 gene (IDH1)…
5 Mins
8 Feb 2021

Streptococcus suis and an Incidentally Diagnosed Metastatic Colon Cancer

Streptococcus suis is a zoonotic gram-positive bacterium that is usually acquired through direct contact with swine or pork…
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10 Mins
12 Jan 2021

Expanding Possibilities in EGFR-Mutated Advanced NSCLC: Interviews with Four Key Opinion Leaders

Worldwide, there were approximately 2.10 million patients diagnosed with, and 1.77 million deaths caused by, lung cancer in 2018. Approximately…