Hematology/Oncology

• Meeting News Coverage Perspective

• Bevacizumab did not increase OS in glioblastoma

• June 5, 2013
• CHICAGO — The addition of bevacizumab to first-line chemoradiation did not improve OS in patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma, according to...More »

• Meeting News Coverage

• Addition of bevacizumab to temozolomide, radiation improved outcomes in glioblastoma

• June 5, 2013
• CHICAGO — The addition of bevacizumab to a regimen of temozolomide and radiotherapy improved PFS by nearly 3 months in a cohort of patients with...More »

• In the Journals

• IMRT yielded encouraging local control in certain pediatric gliomas

• May 28, 2013
• Intensity-modulated radiation therapy was associated with similar local control rates as other forms of radiation in a cohort of children with low-grade...More »

• Meeting News Coverage

• Glioblastoma vaccine offered better survival rates than standard care

• May 15, 2013
• The heat shock protein-peptide complex-96 vaccine significantly increased PFS and OS in patients with glioblastoma multiforme compared with standard care...More »

• Meeting News Coverage Perspective

• Inhibiting KDM1 expression slowed glioma growth

• April 29, 2013
• The protein KDM1 was observed to be overexpressed in gliomas and could provide a possible therapeutic treatment option, according to findings presented at...More »

• Meeting News Coverage Perspective

• Inhibiting KDM1 expression slowed glioma growth

• HemOnc Today, May 25, 2013
• The protein KDM1 was observed to be overexpressed in gliomas and could provide a possible therapeutic treatment option, according to findings presented at...More »

• In the Journals

• IFRT offers viable alternative to WBRT

• March 21, 2013
• Involved-field radiation therapy achieved reasonable locoregional control among certain patients with newly diagnosed single brain metastases who...More »

• In the Journals Perspective

• Occupational radiation exposure linked to left-sided brain tumors

• March 4, 2013
• Disproportionate reports of left-sided brain tumors in interventional physicians with sustained practices involving radiation may suggest a causal...More »

• In the Journals

• Corticorelin acetate shows promise in peritumoral brain edema

• HemOnc Today, March 25, 2013
• Corticorelin acetate was associated with encouraging response rates in a cohort of patients with peritumoral brain edema, according to results of a...More »

• In the Journals

• Surgery failed to improve survival in advanced neuroblastoma

• HemOnc Today, February 25, 2013
• Primary tumor resection had no impact on event-free survival or OS among a cohort of young patients with metastatic neuroblastoma, according to study...More »

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