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BNT200 is a device designed to treat anxiety and depressive symptoms in adults with acute myeloid leukemia.

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It is important to tap into interventions that can mitigate a fear of cancer recurrence in the partners of multiple myeloma survivors in addition to improving family hardiness and social support in order to aid in patients' psychological adjustment and wellbeing.

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Patients with pretreated gastrointestinal stromal tumors who were treated with ripretinib did not reach the primary end point of progression-free survival superiority vs sunitinib in the phase 3 INTRIGUE study.

Patients with stage IV non–small cell lung cancer treated with sugemalimab plus chemotherapy experienced a prolonged overall survival benefit compared with those who received placebo and chemotherapy.

Patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia treated with fixed duration venetoclax/rituximab may experience prolonged disease control vs bendamustine/rituximab.

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Patients with biliary tract cancer who were given the adjuvant oral fluoropyrimidine derivative S-1 had better overall survival compared with surgery alone.

Patients undergoing pancreaticoduodenectomy for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma experienced a better overall survival when treated with adjuvant chemotherapy.

Women diagnosed with ovarian cancer were reported to have longer waiting times for treatment vs other cancer types with the exception of kidney cancer.

Patients with breast cancer who were treated at a community-based oncology practice that used routine depression screening were more likely to a receive referral for behavioral care vs those in an education-only cohort.

Use of a multimedia education platform appeared to compliment traditional education methods and provide complementary information on treatment and recovery for those with head and neck cancer.

Patients diagnosed with early-stage ovarian cancer who are treated with novel targeted therapies may experience better overall survival and less financial toxicity compared with those who have late-stage disease.

Findings from a phase 3 study indicated that patients with uterine carcinosarcoma treated with paclitaxel and carboplatin experienced a better progression-free survival and non-inferior duration of overall survival vs paclitaxel plus ifosfamide.

A pooled analysis indicated that patients who were 80 years or older had efficacious responses to targeted therapies for chronic lymphocytic leukemia regardless of coexisting conditions and organ dysfunction.

Patients with mantle cell lymphoma treated in academic facilities appeared to have a longer overall survival compared those treated at with non-academic centers.

Suicide risk increased among patients who had a lower-income and lived in rural counties following a cancer diagnosis.

Enobosarm was granted fast track designation by the FDA for the treatment of patients with androgen receptor–positive, estrogen receptor–positive, HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer.

Patients with stage IB to IIIA non–small cell lung cancer saw an improvement in disease-free survival when treated with pembrolizumab compared with the placebo regardless of PD-L1 expression.

Treatment with CA-4948 monotherapy yielded positive safety data and efficacy for patients with relapsed/refractory acute myeloid leukemia and myelodysplastic syndrome; CI-8993 also appeared to show promise in patients with relapsed/refractory solid tumors.

Patients with endometrial cancer who were treated with 30 Gy of 6 fractions of vaginal cuff brachytherapy presented with lower toxicity.

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The combination of nivolumab plus ipilimumab demonstrated a survival benefit among patients with active melanoma and brain metastases.

A longer treatment-free survival was seen in patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma who were treated with first-line nivolumab and ipilimumab compared with sunitinib.

An interim analysis demonstrated positive efficacy and safety in patients with metastatic solid tumors who were treated with etigilimab plus nivolumab.

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