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14 Oct 2015

ECC 2015: CheckMate 025 trial showed nivolumab improved overall survival in advanced kidney cancer

CheckMate 025, a phase 3 clinical trial, compared the anti-programmed cell death protein-1 (PD-1) antibody, nivolumab, with the standard treatment…
EMJ
14 Oct 2015

ECC 2015: EUROCARE-5 trial showed large variations in blood cancer survival in Europe

Comparisons of cancer patients’ survival and care in Europe up to 2007 showed that although more patients are surviving for at least five years after…
EMJ
14 Oct 2015

ECC 2015: METEOR trial showed cabozantinib improved survival in advanced kidney cancer

METEOR, a phase 3 clinical trial, compared cabozantinib with everolimus for the treatment of patients with advanced clear cell renal cell carcinoma.
EMJ
14 Oct 2015

The value of an intermediate Recurrence Score® result in the Oncotype DX® Breast Cancer Assay

The Oncotype DX® Breast Cancer Assay is a 21-gene assay that provides a Recurrence Score® (RS), which is divided into low-, intermediate- and high-risk…
EMJ
14 Oct 2015

TERRAIN trial of enzalutamide versus bicalutamide for advanced prostate cancer

At the 2015 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting, Neal Shore, MD, FACS, of Atlantic Urology Clinics, Myrtle Beach, SC…
EMJ
14 Oct 2015

Assessing the eligibility of a breast cancer patient for genomic testing

Genomic tests, such as the Oncotype DX® Breast Cancer Assay, provide results that quantify recurrence risk and identify patients who are likely or…
EMJ
14 Oct 2015

Updated results of a phase 1a study of anti-PDL1, MPDL3280A, in urothelial bladder cancer

At the 2015 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting, Thomas Powles, MBBS, MRCP, MD, of Barts Cancer Institute, Queen Mary University…
EMJ
14 Oct 2015

Experience of the Oncotype DX® Breast Cancer Assay in the clinic

At the 2015 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting, Harold J. Burstein, MD, PhD, of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA…