The largest randomized trial of its kind to date found noninferior survival and better arm morbidity among patients with breast cancer who did not undergo completion axillary lymph node dissection.
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No Survival Dip After Skipping Axillary Surgery for Locally Advanced Breast Cancer
Applies to most patients with one or two positive sentinel lymph nodes ...
Omitting completion axillary lymph node dissection does not increase risk for death for patients with clinically node-negative breast cancer, but it does significantly improve arm distress.Data from ...
A CANCER jab available on the NHS can melt away tumours when patients have run out of options, a trial found. Triple-action injection amivantamab works by blocking a growth protein and an enzyme ...
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Many breast cancer patients can safely avoid chemotherapy with new gene test, say scientists
Scientists developed a DNA or gene test that can differentiate between patients who are likely to benefit from the treatment and those who are not, a clinical trial has shown.
Five-year OS was 94.4% with ALND omission vs 93.4% with completion ALND (HR 0.89), confirming non-inferiority; breast cancer–specific survival was similarly high in both arms. Inclusion of mastectomy ...
A woman was experiencing a common symptom of colon cancer for years, but doctors dismissed it as pregnancy-related. She was diagnosed with stage 3c.
Many people with breast cancer can safely avoid chemotherapy with the use of a gene test, potentially sparing them unnecessary side effects without increasing the risk of the cancer returning, a large ...
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Father-of-three, 35, given just 1-3 years to live after dismissing early kidney cancer symptom
Leon Skapars, a father-of-three from Southport, has been told he may have just one to three years to live after being ...
Dr. Peter O'Donnell presented patient-reported outcomes (PROs) from the phase III KEYNOTE-905/EV-303 trial evaluating perioperative enfortumab vedotin (EV) plus pembrolizumab in cisplatin-ineligible ...
Pam Bondi revealed she had been diagnosed with the illness shortly after she was 'removed' from her role of Attorney General by Trump ...
It’s news that has deeply shaken many of his fans! Legendary TV chef Johann Lafer (68) has been diagnosed with cancer. In a ...
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