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Metrics to Keep in Mind for Value-Based Cancer Care
Value-Based Care
August 2024, Vol 15, No 1
The way value-based care needs to work in oncology is to pay the oncologist for managing all of the problems that occur with cancer and collaborating with other physicians to manage the noncancer illnesses.
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Pearls for Boosting Clinical Trial Participation in Underrepresented Populations
Pearls for Boosting Clinical Trial Participation in Underrepresented Populations
By Colleen Hall
Clinical Trials
Web Exclusives
Encouraging diverse populations to participate in clinical trials is key as new FDA guidance released.
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Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer Obtains Approval
FDA Approvals, News & Updates
August 2024, Vol 15, No 1
Shield, Guardant Health has been FDA approved and is now covered by Medicare as the first blood test for primary colorectal cancer (CRC) screening
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Incidence of Colorectal Cancer Rising in Young Adults
Cancer Awareness, Colorectal Cancer
Web Exclusives
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second most common cause of cancer-related death in the United States and is the leading cause of death in men aged <50 years.
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FDA Granted Second Approval for Epkinly to Treat Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Follicular Lymphoma
FDA Approvals, News & Updates, Lymphoma, Bispecific Antibodies
Web Exclusives
On June 26, 2024, the FDA approved epcoritamab-bysp (Epkinly; Abbvie and Genmab) as the first and only T-cell engaging bispecific antibody administered subcutaneously for the treatment of adults with relapsed or refractory follicular lymphoma (FL) after ≥2 lines of prior therapy.
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Pembrolizumab With Chemotherapy for Some Endometrial Carcinomas Gets Green Light
FDA Approvals, News & Updates
Web Exclusives
FDA officials approved pembrolizumab (Keytruda, Merck) with carboplatin and paclitaxel, followed by single-agent pembrolizumab, for adult patients with primary advanced or recurrent endometrial carcinoma efficacy of this treatment was evaluated in KEYNOTE-868/NRG-GY018.
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Quick Quiz: Prostate Cancer Edition
Quick Quiz: Prostate Cancer Edition
Prostate Cancer
Quick Quizzes
According to the National Cancer Institute, prostate cancer is the most common cancer in US men and the second highest cause of cancer death in this patient population. In fact, an estimated 299,010 new cases will be diagnosed in 2024 and approximately 12.9% of men will receive this diagnosis in their lifetime. Thus, a significant portion of your patients and their loved ones will be affected by the disease. As the nation spotlights men’s health awareness this June, test your knowledge on this prevalent disease.
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Addressing Cancer Health Disparities: The No One Left Alone Initiative
By Rohan Nathwani; Arva Patel; Warner Kornberg; Asutosh Gor, MD; Sashi Naidu, MD; Viral Rabara, MD; Niyati Nathwani, MD; Kashyap Patel, MD
Health Disparities
Web Exclusives
Despite ranking among the top 6 wealthiest economies in the world per capita, the United States still has sizable health disparities among its citizens, which are rooted in social, economic, and environmental factors. Place of birth is more strongly associated with life expectancy than race or genetics.
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Navigating the Complex Landscape of Oral Cancer Medication
Oral Oncolytics
Web Exclusives
Recognizing the complexities of treatment with oral medications is an important step toward successful outcomes.
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Real-World Uptake and Utilization Patterns of Biosimilars in Clinical Practice
Real-World Uptake and Utilization Patterns of Biosimilars in Clinical Practice
In this supplement, expert faculty offer detailed perspectives based on their experience to summarize, examine, and analyze the emerging results from studies of anticancer biosimilars and provide recommendations to improve the adoption of and access to biosimilar products.
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