A phase II pilot trial of nivolumab + albumin bound paclitaxel + paricalcitol + cisplatin + gemcitabine (NAPPCG) in patients (pts) with previously untreated metastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma ...
Eligible patients had operable T3N0-1M0 thoracic esophageal cancer. Patients received two cycles of fluorouracil (FU) and cisplatin (days 1 to 5 and 22 to 26) and either conventional (46 Gy in 4.5 ...
Treatment with Tagrisso after chemoradiation resulted in patients with EGFR-mutant stage 3 non-small cell lung cancer being nearly three times less likely to experience disease progression when ...
Keytruda combined with chemoradiotherapy is safe and effective for stage 3 unresectable NSCLC, improving progression-free and overall survival rates. The study's primary endpoint was safety and ...
A recent study analyzed the timing of non-platinum chemotherapy in combination with radiotherapy in patients with head-and-neck cancer and showed that only those who had not undergone surgery ...
BARCELONA – Adding preoperative chemoradiation to standard-of-care perioperative chemotherapy did not improve overall or progression-free survival in patients with resectable adenocarcinoma of the ...
An early-phase, dose-escalation study of a hypofractionated approach to concurrent chemoradiation using an an adaptive stereotactic ablative radiotherapy (SABR) boost showed promising results in ...
Could a daily pill after chemoradiation keep lung cancer from returning? The News On 6 weekend team provides a comprehensive look at updated news events, a detailed and up-to-the-minute weather ...
During the past 20 years, the advent of neoadjuvant, primary, and adjuvant concurrent chemoradiotherapy has improved cancer care dramatically. Significant contributions have been made by technological ...
Minimizing neurological side effects in patients with high-grade glioma from chemoradiation may result in improved patient survival, a new study suggests. Minimizing neurological side effects in ...
The palliative role of chemoradiation in the treatment of patients with locally advanced, inoperable non-small-cell lung cancer stage III and negative prognostic factors remains unresolved. Patients ...
If you’ve been diagnosed with lung cancer, you know that hearing the news is totally overwhelming. You also know that after the initial shock wears off, the desire to beat it is like nothing else.