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In patients with locally advanced or metastatic urothelial cancer patients receiving atezolizumab treatment, immune-related adverse events (AEs) were associated with improved survival outcomes, according to an analysis of individual participant data from the IMvigor210 and IMvigor211 studies.

The survival benefit derived from using immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) is more evident in patients with advanced nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who received first-line therapy, showed low neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio (NLR), and had no history of hormone use following initial treatment, suggests a recent study.

Patients who are prone to Barrett’s esophagus (BE), specifically those belonging to racial and ethnic minorities, express concern about developing esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC), reveals a study. However, they seldom go through screening and lack awareness of screening recommendations.

For cancer patients with depression, treatment with a single dose of psilocybin appears to yield rapid and meaningful improvements in depressive symptoms, as shown in a phase II study.