chemotherapy
Put the Right Hood In: Choosing the Best BSCs
Do you have the most appropriate chemotherapy hoods in your pharmacy? Consider the following key criteria when ...
JUNE 18, 2024

Nivolumab Indicated as Neoadjuvant NSCLC Treatment
The FDA approved nivolumab (Opdivo, Bristol Myers Squibb) in combination with platinum-doublet chemotherapy to ...
APRIL 12, 2022

Darolutamide Triplet Therapy Improves Survival In mHSPC
Adding the androgen receptor inhibitor darolutamide (Nubeqa, Bayer/Orion) to androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) and ...
APRIL 12, 2022

Center Tackles Chemotherapy Turnaround Time
Nobody likes to wait—not in lines, not at a restaurant, not in traffic. For potentially lifesaving ...
FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Dose-Reduced Chemo OK in Older Pancreatic Ca Pts
In a single-center study of elderly patients with advanced pancreatic cancer, reductions in the dose of gemcitabine ...
NOVEMBER 14, 2019

High Cost Trips Up Oral Chemotherapy Initiation
Denver—Many patients are abandoning or delaying initiation of their oral oncolytic therapies because of the ...
SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

With Proper Testing, Most Women With Early Stage Breast Cancer Can Forgo Chemotherapy
Thousands of women with the most common form of early stage breast cancer who receive hormone therapy may not need ...
JUNE 3, 2018

Tackling Rare Immunotherapy-Related AEs
Immunotherapy has ushered in a new era of toxicity management for cancer patients, with those taking these new ...
DECEMBER 2, 2017

New Model to Predict Kidney Function During Chemotherapy
The new model should help calculate chemotherapy doses more accurately to help reduce the risk of toxicity or ...
JULY 14, 2017

Scalp-Cooling Device Prevents Chemo-Related Hair Loss
San Antonio—The first randomized controlled trial testing a scalp-cooling device has demonstrated that it can ...
FEBRUARY 16, 2017

Motivational Interviewing Can Improve Adherence to Oral Cancer Agents
At HOPA annual meeting, technique shows promise for encouraging patients to take meds.
APRIL 15, 2016
