Adverse Effects

ATR04-484 showed inhibition of both methicillin-sensitive and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteria strains, which are associated with rash.

BMI, serum albumin, and G8 screening tool scores were all factors correlated with the likelihood of experiencing a grade 3 or higher AE.

Toxicity complications were assessed between single- and multiple-treatment modalities for patients with localized prostate cancer.

Quality of life improvements can be made if clinicians better understand auditory attention decay after cancer treatment in pediatric patients with cerebellar tumors.

One of the most predictable toxicities of autologous stem cell transplantation for multiple myeloma — even more so than mucositis — is hair loss.

All patients who received HT-001 in the phase 2a CLEER-001 trial showed significant skin toxicity improvements by 6 weeks.

Results from the phase 3 AVA-PED-301 trial support the FDA decision for avatrombopag in pediatric thrombocytopenia.

The novel drug showed promise in helping to decrease chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy for those who had received prior chemotherapy.

Study results suggest follow-up with hypercholesterolemia control and audiological assessments for cisplatin-treated patients with cancer.

Safety data further support datopotamab deruxtecan as a new treatment option in metastatic hormone receptor–positive, HER2-negative breast cancer.

Additional research may be necessary to validate the efficacy of telehealth interventions in clinical activities for patients with cancer.

Lack of energy, difficulty with sleeping, and pain were some of the most common symptoms reported in older patients with cancer.

Emphasizing precise terminology in clinical studies may improve the transparency and accuracy of information presented at oncology conferences.

Findings from a study raise concerns for the outcomes of individuals who experience an adverse financial event prior to a cancer diagnosis.

Administering pegylated asparaginase continuously to pediatric patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia appears to be safe without compromising the efficacy of treatment.

Data from a meta-analysis may provide safety insights for future randomized clinical trials evaluating immune checkpoint blockade in the definitive setting for patients with cancer.

Investigators assess edoxaban as part of a multicenter, open-label superiority trial in patients with active cancer and newly diagnosed isolate distal deep vein thrombosis.

The FDA requires data from an additional clinical trial to support the potential approval of avasopasem for managing radiation-induced severe oral mucositis in patients with head and neck cancer.

Hypersensitivity reactions following platinum-based treatment appear to be more severe than hypersensitivity reactions after taxanes among patients with cancer.

Greater age may be an additional risk factor for fatigue among patients with prostate cancer receiving second generation antiandrogen agents, according to a recent systematic review.

Replacing vincristine with polatuzumab vedotin in R-mini-CHOP, although it hasn’t increased grade 3/4 hematologic toxicity, may increase gastrointestinal adverse effects in a cohort of frail patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.

Plans have been made to file a new drug application in China for roxadustat as a treatment for chemotherapy-induced anemia in those with non-myeloid malignancies.

Findings from the phase 1/2 MajesTEC-1 trial suggest that preemptively planning and promptly managing cytokine release syndrome with supportive care in patients with multiple myeloma treated with T-cell–engaging bispecific antibodies may be beneficial.

A senior physician’s assistant from Johns Hopkins examines why adverse effect management is so crucial and reviews how to help maintain quality of life while undergoing treatment.

Findings from 2 phase 3 trials support the recommendation to approve sodium thiosulfate to reduce the risk of cisplatin-related hearing loss in pediatric patients with solid tumors in Europe.