April 24, 2025

Several Trials Show Clinical Activity With Osimertinib in Advanced EGFR-Mutant Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer

Updates from several clinical trials of the EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor osimertinib across stages and settings of EGFR-mutated non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) were presented at the European Lun...

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April 24, 2025

Final Results of LIBRETTO-001: Selpercatinib in RET Fusion–Positive NSCLC

As reported in the Journal of Clinical Oncology by Alexander Drilon, MD, of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Weill Cornell Medical Center, New York, and colleagues, final results of the reg...

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April 23, 2025

Sense of Belonging 'Critical' for Workplace Retention

Individuals who reported a neutral level of satisfaction with their sense of belonging were approximately 3 times more likely to express an intent to leave, while those who were dissatisfied were 7 times more likely to do so, compared to individuals who were satisfied with their sense of belonging.

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April 21, 2025

Therapy With a Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor for EGFR-Variant Lung Adenocarcinoma: Lessons From Chronic Myeloid Leukemia?

In a recent article, the use of tyrosine kinase inhibitors in treating EGFR-variant lung adenocarcinoma is explored, drawing comparisons to their use in chronic myeloid leukemia, highlighting similarities and differences.

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April 18, 2025

Activity of ROS1 TKI in NSCLC

A pooled analysis of the phase II TRUST-I and TRUST-II trials reported efficacy and safety findings on the use of the oral next-generation ROS1 tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) taletrectinib in ROS1-po...

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April 16, 2025

CONSORT 2025: Setting New Standards for Clinical Trial Reporting

"Readers should not have to infer what was probably done; they should be told explicitly." This principle drives the comprehensive CONSORT 2025 update, with its 7 new checklist items aimed at improving clinical trial transparency.

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April 15, 2025

CT Exam Cancer Risk: Over 100,000 Cases Per Year

"At current utilization and radiation dose levels, CT examinations in 2023 were projected to result in approximately 103,000 future cancers," warns a new study that could reshape imaging practices.

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April 15, 2025

Early Research Evaluates Association Between Diet and Lung Cancer Risk

The long-term impact of diet on health has been well studied, leading to guidance about limiting the consumption of red meat, alcohol, and other foods associated with an increased risk of malignancies...

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April 10, 2025

FDA Clears Stapler for Single-Port Surgery

The FDA has cleared Intuitive’s SP SureForm 45 stapler, the first stapler designed for single-port robotic surgery using the da Vinci SP system.

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