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Showing 1 - 5Metformin Added to Standard Adjuvant Chemotherapy Fails to Improve Outcomes in Early Breast Cancer
The addition of metformin, a drug commonly used to treat type 2 diabetes, to standard adjuvant treatment failed to improve invasive disease–free survival or overall survival for hormone receptor–positive or –negative breast cancer, according to the results of a large landmark trial led by the...
ASCO, Conquer Cancer Honor Leaders in Cancer Care With 2020 Special Awards
ASCO and Conquer Cancer, the ASCO Foundation®, are proud to recognize the winners of ASCO’s 2020 Special Awards and Conquer Cancer’s Women Who Conquer Cancer Mentorship Awards. The recipients of these awards have worked to transform cancer care around the world. David A. Karnofsky Memorial Award...
2016 ASCO Annual Meeting Planning Committees
The ASCO Annual Meeting highlights the latest research and treatment advances in oncology, with nearly 30,000 oncology professionals attending each year. ASCO wishes to acknowledge the volunteers on this year’s Cancer Education and Scientific Program Committees and thank them for their time and...
Expert Point of View: Sumanta K. Pal, MD
Commenting on both the CheckMate 025 and METEOR studies, Sumanta K. Pal, MD, Co-Director of the Kidney Cancer Program at City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, Duarte, California, said, “Cabozantinib (Cometriq) will probably be approved for advanced renal cell carcinoma. There is debate about...
Circulating Tumor Cell Count and LDH Level as Patient-Level Surrogate for Survival in Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer
In an analysis reported in the Journal of Clinical Oncology, Scher et al found that circulating tumor cell count and LDH level served as an individual-level surrogate for survival among patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer receiving abiraterone acetate (Zytiga) plus...
