A 65-year-old man experienced extensive hair loss following the second round of a chemotherapeutic regimen. The alopecia ultimately evolved into total hair loss, although near total recovery occurred about 4 months following cessation of chemotherapy.
What drug is most likely responsible for this degree of hair loss?
The ROADS investigators reported no differences between cesium-131 tile-based radiation therapy and SRT in quality of life, functional status, or neurocognitive function.
“It should be protocol that 100% of your patients with metastatic prostate cancer get germline testing. Full stop. No exceptions,” said Neal D. Shore, MD, FACS.
In the phase 3 NRG-CC009 trial, SRS led to longer overall survival vs HA-WBRT plus memantine with similar neurocognitive failure in SCLC brain metastases.