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Atezolizumab has good showing as first-line therapy in urothelial cancer
- Author:
- Susan London
Key clinical point: Atezolizumab is efficacious when used as first-line therapy in advanced urothelial cancer. Major finding: The overall response...
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Adjuvant AI therapy for breast cancer: 10 years is superior to 5 years
- Author:
- Susan London
Extending adjuvant aromatase inhibitor (AI) therapy from 5 years to 10 years further reduces the risk of recurrence and new breast cancer in...
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Daratumumab yields “unprecedented” PFS benefit in refractory myeloma
- Author:
- Susan London
Key clinical point: Daratumumab improves outcomes when added to the current standard of care in relapsed or refractory myeloma. Major finding:...
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Nighttime extubations carry higher risks of reintubation, death
- Author:
- Susan London
Key clinical point: Mechanically ventilated ICU patients have poorer outcomes if they are extubated during the night instead of during the day....
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VIDEO: Immune checkpoint inhibitor is efficacious as first-line therapy for advanced bladder cancer
- Author:
- Susan London
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VIDEO: Doctors should be challenged to extend AIs
- Author:
- Susan London
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VIDEO: Daratumumab dramatically improves outcomes of myeloma
- Author:
- Susan London
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MONARCH 1: Abemaciclib is active in refractory HR+, HER2– breast cancer
- Author:
- Susan London
Key clinical point: The cell cycle inhibitor abemaciclib is active in refractory HR+, HER2– metastatic breast cancer. Major finding: The overall...
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VIDEO: Combination boosts survival for resected pancreatic cancer
- Author:
- Susan London
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Combination regimen will likely change standard of care for resected pancreatic cancer
- Author:
- Susan London
Key clinical point: Adding capecitabine to adjuvant gemcitabine nets a survival benefit in pancreatic cancer, without added serious toxicity....
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Survey of pulmonologists regarding inhalational devices yields mixed results
- Author:
- Susan London
Key clinical point: Overall, respondents were knowledgeable about inhalational devices used to treat COPD, but some gaps were evident. Major...
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RENEW: Endobronchial coils improve exercise tolerance in severe emphysema
- Author:
- Susan London
Key clinical point: Endobronchial coils modestly improve exercise tolerance in severe emphysema with the tradeoff of more adverse events. Major...
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Dual bronchodilator combination shines in patients with high-risk COPD
- Author:
- Susan London
Key clinical point: The combination of indacaterol and glycopyrronium is more efficacious than the combination of salmeterol and fluticasone for...
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Aspirin falls short for the prevention of ARDS
- Author:
- Susan London
Aspirin therapy did not reduce the incidence of ARDS in at-risk patients.
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Data support safety of MS drugs before, during early pregnancy
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- Susan London