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LIPI score predicts survival in NSCLC patients treated with PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitor plus chemo
Use of the lung immune prognostic index (LIPI) score can help predict the efficacy of combination therapy of programmed cell death (PD)-1/PD-ligand 1 (PD-L1) blockade and chemotherapy (CT) in patients with advanced nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC), suggests a study.
LIPI score predicts survival in NSCLC patients treated with PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitor plus chemo
08 Nov 2023Neoadjuvant immunotherapy delivers better response in NSCLC
Patients with nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who have been treated with neoadjuvant immunotherapy show greater response than those treated with neoadjuvant chemotherapy (CT), as shown in a study. Treatment-related adverse events (TRAEs) are similar between the two groups.
Neoadjuvant immunotherapy delivers better response in NSCLC
08 Nov 2023Serum vitamin A, E forms tied to prostate cancer risk
Several forms of serum vitamin A and E were associated with prostate cancer risk, with significant effect modification by smoking and alcohol consumption status, according to an analysis that used data from the Singapore Prostate Cancer Study.
Serum vitamin A, E forms tied to prostate cancer risk
08 Nov 2023Amivantamab-lazertinib bests osimertinib in head-to-head trial on lung cancer
In the phase III MARIPOSA trial, the amivantamab-lazertinib cocktail outdid osimertinib as first-line (1L) treatment for EGFR-mutated, advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
Amivantamab-lazertinib bests osimertinib in head-to-head trial on lung cancer
08 Nov 2023Women face heightened breast cancer risk from poor air quality
Prolonged exposure to air pollution appears to put women at increased risk of breast cancer, according to data from the French E3N cohort.
Women face heightened breast cancer risk from poor air quality
07 Nov 2023Placebo effect delivers in open-angle glaucoma
Treatment with placebo is successful in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension, achieving lower intraocular pressure (IOP), compared with untreated control participants, reports a recent study.