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Single and multifraction SBRT found comparable for lung metastases
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- Susan London
A single-fraction regimen and a four-fraction regimen netted essentially the same toxicity and oncologic outcomes at 1 year of follow-up.
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Pathologic CR in HER2+ breast cancer predicts long-term survival
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- Susan London
Women who achieved a pathologic complete response with any of three neoadjuvant HER2-targeted regimens had better long-term outcomes.
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Combined features of benign breast disease tied to breast cancer risk
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- Susan London
Breast cancer risk was most elevated for women with proliferative benign breast disease with atypia detected on an incident screen.
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Gene signature found similarly prognostic in ILC and IDC
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- Susan London
The MammaPrint 70-gene signature may help guide chemotherapy decisions in early-stage invasive lobular carcinoma and invasive ductal carcinoma.
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Study advances personalized treatment for older breast cancer patients
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- Susan London
Results of the U.K. Age Gap study may help guide treatment decisions in older patients with estrogen receptor–positive breast cancer.
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Restarting breast cancer screening after disruption not so simple
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- Susan London
A strategy for breast cancer screening that resulted in the lowest mortality also required the greatest increase in screening program capacity.
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Radiotherapy planning scans reveal breast cancer patients’ CVD risk
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- Susan London
The amount of coronary artery calcium on planning CT scans was a strong independent predictor of cardiovascular...
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Gene signature may improve prognostication in ovarian cancer
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- Susan London
The 101-gene expression signature, called OTTA-SPOT, improved on age and stage in predicting overall survival.
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Delaying RT for higher-risk prostate cancer found safe
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- Susan London
Postponing radiation by up to 6 months after the start of androgen deprivation therapy did not lead to excess...
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Incidence, prognosis of second lung cancers support long-term surveillance
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- Susan London
A study using SEER data finds that overall survival of surgically resected second primary lung cancers occurring 4-10 years out is similar to that...
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Early screening may halve breast cancer mortality in childhood cancer survivors
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- Susan London
A modeling study supports early breast cancer screening in women with a history of chest radiation.
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Trio of antibodies may enable earlier diagnosis of axSpA
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- Susan London
The prevalence of autoantibodies to three novel axSpA peptides was more than twice as high among patients with early disease as among patients...
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DECT has mixed performance in differentiating gout vs. CPPD
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- Susan London
In a German cohort study of 30 patients, the noninvasive test had high specificity but only moderate to poor sensitivity.
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New registry focuses on rheumatic immune-related AEs of cancer therapy
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- Susan London
Data from the German TRheuMa registry suggest these events are generally mild or moderate, verifiable by CRP level and imaging (but not...
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Studies give new insight on starting, stopping etanercept in nonradiographic axSpA
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- Susan London
Pfizer-supported trials may help to define the optimal use of etanercept for nonradiographic disease.