August 14th 2025
The newly developed model has an area under the curve of 0.807 for predicting progression-free survival.
The Economics of Transthyretin-Mediated Amyloidosis: Balancing Equity and Access in Resource Allocation
1 Credit / Cardiology, Neurology
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Advancing Immunotherapy in Endometrial Cancer: A Managed Care Perspective on Personalized Care
1.5 Credits / Gynecologic Cancer, Health Equity, Diversity & Inclusion, Oncology, Women's Health
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Optimizing Oncology Drug Use While Mitigating Shortages
January 29th 2025Chelsee Jensen, PharmD, BCPS, senior pharmacy specialist at Mayo Clinic, suggests that medical providers can reduce patient and system costs by optimizing the use of generics and biosimilars, which offer lower costs without compromising safety and efficacy.
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Historical Redlining Increases Mortality Risk Among Young Patients With Cancer
January 27th 2025Young patients with cancer residing in historically redlined areas face a significantly higher risk of mortality, demonstrating that structural racism contributes to disparities in survival outcomes.
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Effects of Individualized Nurse-Led Care Plans on Olaparib Treatment Duration
A nurse-led personalized care program conducted through a specialty pharmacy prolonged medication persistence among patients with cancer receiving olaparib.
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Obesity at Cancer Diagnosis Linked to Worse Survival Outcomes in Pediatric Patients
January 13th 2025Pediatric patients considered obese at cancer diagnosis are linked to significantly worse survival outcomes, especially those with acute lymphoblastic leukemia and central nervous system tumors.
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FDA Approves Tislelizumab-jsgr as First-Line Therapy for HER2– Gastric Cancers
January 2nd 2025Tislelizumab-jsgr (Tevimbra) was approved in combination with chemotherapy for the treatment of unresectable or metastatic HER2-negative (HER–) gastric or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma (G/GEJ) in adults whose tumors express PD-L1.
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Real-World Treatment Sequences and Cost Analysis of cBTKis in CLL
December 17th 2024Two posters presented at the 2024 American Society of Hematology meeting evaluated overall survival and cost-offset of covalent Bruton’s tyrosine kinase inhibitors (cBTKis) in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL).
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Cosibelimab Approved for Metastatic or Locally Advanced Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma
December 16th 2024The FDA has approved cosibelimab-ipdl for the treatment of adults with metastatic or locally advanced cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma who are not candidates for curative surgery or radiation.
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Cost-Effectiveness of a Multicancer Early Detection Test in the US
Multicancer early detection testing results in extended life-years and reduced cancer treatment costs through earlier diagnosis, leading to a cost-effective option in cancer screening.
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Improving Access to Nivolumab by Lowering Age Restrictions in Clinical Trial
December 12th 2024Kara Kelly, MD, chair of pediatrics, Roswell Park Oishei Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Program, member of the Lymphoma Research Foundation’s Scientific Advisory Board, shares findings on innovative strategies to improve access to new therapies in pediatric cancer.
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How to Choose Between Fixed-Duration vs Continuous BTKi Therapy for CLL
December 10th 2024Sophia Humphreys, PharmD, MHA, BCBBS, a practicing pharmacist and health system director at Sutter Health, discussed the decision-making process for selecting between fixed-duration options and continuous Bruton tyrosine kinase inhibitor (BTKi) therapy for patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL).
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From Data to Dialogue: Transforming Oncology With Real-World Evidence
November 29th 2024Sandra Cuellar, PharmD, from the University of Illinois Chicago, highlights the critical role of real-world data in shaping reimbursement models for oncology therapies and emphasizes the growing importance of patient-centered care through shared decision-making, precision medicine, and patient-reported outcomes.
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Uniting to Support Patients With Cancer Beyond Treatment
November 17th 2024Kasey Bond, MPH, of Perlmutter Cancer Center at NYU Langone Health, speaks to why it’s vital to keep patients at the center of all strategic partnerships between academic institutions and community-based oncology practices.
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