Archive: 27/05/2022
Standing physician orders did not improve guideline adherence in prescriptions to prevent febrile neutropenia
Medical guidelines for the prophylactic use of colony-stimulating factors (CSFs) to prevent febrile neutropenia (FN) in patients starting chemotherapy are frequently not followed. Researchers from the SWOG Cancer Research ...
May 27, 2022
Desmoplastic melanoma responds to PD-1 blockade immunotherapy
Tumors from desmoplastic melanoma, a rare cancer most commonly found on the head or neck, can often be shrunk significantly before surgery by an immunotherapy known as PD-1 blockade, a result that may reduce the need for ...
May 27, 2022