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CT scans can play a role not just in diagnosing but also in monitoring non–cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis management, explained James D. Chalmers, MD.

IO Biotech's immune-modulatory cancer vaccine combination shows promise in advanced melanoma, despite missing statistical significance for PFS.

Researchers will present new findings on how menopause affects cardiovascular, brain, metabolic, and digestive health.

Perioperative enfortumab vedotin plus pembrolizumab demonstrated significant results in a population that represents roughly half of all patients with MIBC, explained Christof Vulsteke, MD, PhD.

Inhaled corticosteroids pose long-term risks in COPD management, prompting careful screening and potential de-escalation strategies, said Sara Assaf, MD.

Counseling patients with obstructive sleep apnea on using GLP-1s effectively prior to starting treatment can help ensure adherence, said Matthew Biszewski, PharmD.

Balazs Halmos, MD, of Montefiore Albert Einstein Cancer Center, discussed the potential impact of subcutaneous amivantamab EGFR-mutated NSCLC.

New findings reveal that combining Pluvicto with standard therapies significantly improves outcomes for patients with prostate cancer, enhancing quality of life.

Experts at the European Society for Medical Oncology Congress meeting in Berlin, Germany, explore rising cancer rates in young adults, focusing on survivorship challenges and the role of lifestyle interventions in care.

Despite advances, Arielle Kauvar, MD, calls for more research on laser and energy-based devices for patients with skin of color.

Phenotyping patients can help to identify potential heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) as well as improve patient outcomes.

A mini oral session at ESMO of targeted therapy in non-small cell lung cancer included treatments that showed effectiveness in brain metastases.

Intensivists gathered at the CHEST 2025 Annual Meeting to discuss how climate change is affecting and will affect their practice of treating pulmonary conditions.

Rebecca Dent, MD, MSc, of the National Cancer Center in Singapore, gives insights on the use of antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) in early breast cancer treatment.

Results from the ASPEN trial also show that brensocatib displayed several benefits when used in patients with bronchiectasis, including a reduction in symptom burden.

New KEYNOTE-B96 data add to previous results showing progression-free survival (PFS) and overall survival (OS) improvements vs placebo.

Stephen Freedland, MD, of Cedars-Sinai, discussed enzalutamide and leuprolide's potential to improve overall survival without sacrificing quality of life in prostate cancer.

Experts at ESMO Congress highlighted the urgent need for open discussions on sexual health post cancer treatment, emphasizing its impact on quality of life.

Combination therapy with enfortumab vedotin and pembrolizumab significantly reduces progression and mortality risk of muscle invasive bladder cancer in first-line treatment.

Colorblind energy devices and long-wavelength lasers are safest for darker skin, says Ariella Kauvar, MD, with a thorough patient history and physical exam key to preventing complications.

Adjuvant abemaciclib (Verzenio; Eli Lilly) plus endocrine therapy prolonged survival in high-risk HR-positive, HER2-negative early-stage breast cancer.

Panels at the conference include coverage of new guidelines, the use of AI in pulmonary care, and progress on respiratory vaccines.

Results presented at ESMO show zongertinib produced 79% PFS at 6 months and nearly half of patients remained on treatment at the data cutoff. Investigators reported strong efficacy and tolerability in first-line treatment of advanced HER2-mutant NSCLC.

SGLT2 inhibitors may worsen heart failure outcomes from chemotherapy, highlighting the need for further long-term studies on cardiotoxicity, explains Rakendu Rajendran, MBBS.

Arielle Kauvar, MD, says pre- and post-treatment care helps prevent hyperpigmentation and complications from laser procedures for all skin types, including skin of color.

Patients beginning their cancer journeys should advocate for themselves and use support groups to help navigate survivorship challenges.

ESMO Congress 2025 in Berlin showcases breakthroughs in precision medicine for bladder, breast, lung, and prostate cancers, enhancing patient quality of life.

ACOs serving patients with complex needs are on the rise, but policy changes are needed to support providers treating special populations.

Payer contracts should incentivize the delivery of comprehensive, total-person cancer care, says Brian Mulherin, MD.

Experts discussed safe and effective management strategies for patients with hidradenitis suppurativa at the 2025 Skin of Color Update.