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|Slideshows|February 5, 2018
Top News in Genetic Testing for Cancer
Author(s)Lori Smith, BSN, MSN, CRNP
In this slide show we highlight some of the top news from the past year on genetic testing for cancer, including gene signatures for identifying different sub-types of breast cancer, the influence of genetics on RCC outcomes, and the utility of liquid biopsies.
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William A. Hall, MD, explains how fewer visits, no concurrent chemotherapy, and adaptive MRI guidance may have preserved quality of life with SBRT.
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Patient enrollment of the phase 3 IDeate-Lung02 trial assessing I-DXd vs chemotherapy in relapsed ES-SCLC will continue following the withdrawal.
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