Factors Associated With Cancer Treatment Delay Among Patients Diagnosed With COVID-19
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.24296
Abstract: Key Points Question What are the factors associated with cancer treatment delay among patients with test results positive for SARS-CoV-2? Findings In this cohort study using data from 3028 patients in a large COVID-19 oncology… read more here.
Keywords: treatment delay; cancer treatment; factors associated; cancer ... See more keywords
Evaluation of Inequities in Cancer Treatment Delay or Discontinuation Following SARS-CoV-2 Infection
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.51165
Abstract: Key Points Question Among individuals with cancer, are members of racial and ethnic minority groups and those residing in socioeconomically disadvantaged areas more likely to experience cancer treatment delays and discontinuation after SARS-CoV-2 infection relative… read more here.
Keywords: cov infection; discontinuation; treatment; cancer treatment ... See more keywords
Immune Status and Associated Mortality After Cancer Treatment Among Individuals With HIV in the Antiretroviral Therapy Era.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2019.4648
Abstract: Importance Immunologic decline associated with cancer treatment in people with HIV is not well characterized. Quantifying excess mortality associated with cancer treatment-related immunosuppression may help inform cancer treatment guidelines for persons with HIV. Objective To… read more here.
Keywords: cancer; treatment; cancer treatment; cd4 count ... See more keywords
Innovations in Biomaterial Design toward Successful RNA Interference Therapy for Cancer Treatment.
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DOI: 10.1002/adhm.202100350
Abstract: Gene regulation using RNA interference (RNAi) therapy has been developed as one of the frontiers in cancer treatment. The ability to tailor the expression of genes by delivering synthetic oligonucleotides to tumor cells has transformed… read more here.
Keywords: cancer; therapy; rna interference; cancer treatment ... See more keywords
An Optimally Fabricated Platform Guides Cancer‐Specific Activation of Chemotherapeutic Drugs and Toxicity‐Free Cancer Treatment
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DOI: 10.1002/adhm.202200765
Abstract: Cancer chemotherapeutic drugs such as doxorubicin, mitomycin C, and gemcitabine, which are mostly small synthetic molecules, are still clinically useful for cancer treatment. However, despite considerable therapeutic efficacy, severe toxicity‐associated problems, which are mainly caused… read more here.
Keywords: chemotherapeutic drugs; platform; toxicity; cancer treatment ... See more keywords
Platinum Nanoparticles to Enable Electrodynamic Therapy for Effective Cancer Treatment.
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DOI: 10.1002/adma.201806803
Abstract: Electrochemical therapy (EChT), by inserting electrodes directly into tumors to kill cancer cells under direct current (DC), is clinically used in several countries. In EChT, the drastic pH variation nearby the inserted electrodes is the… read more here.
Keywords: therapy; platinum nanoparticles; cancer treatment; cancer ... See more keywords
Intracellular Glucose‐Depriving Polymer Micelles for Antiglycolytic Cancer Treatment
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DOI: 10.1002/adma.202207342
Abstract: A new anticancer strategy to exploit abnormal metabolism of cancer cells rather than to merely control the drug release or rearrange the tumor microenvironment is reported. An antiglycolytic amphiphilic polymer, designed considering the unique metabolism… read more here.
Keywords: polymer; intracellular glucose; cancer treatment; cancer ... See more keywords
Treatment‐associated toxicities reported by patients with early‐stage invasive breast cancer
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DOI: 10.1002/cncr.30547
Abstract: Patient‐reported toxicities help to appraise the breast cancer treatment experience. Yet extant data come from clinical trials and health care claims, which may be biased. Using patient surveys, the authors sought to quantify the frequency,… read more here.
Keywords: treatment associated; treatment; breast cancer; associated toxicities ... See more keywords
Variation in prostate cancer treatment and spending among Medicare shared savings program accountable care organizations
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DOI: 10.1002/cncr.31573
Abstract: Accountable care organizations (ACOs) have been shown to reduce prostate cancer treatment among men unlikely to benefit because of competing risks (ie, potential overtreatment). This study assessed whether the level of engagement in ACOs by… read more here.
Keywords: accountable care; treatment; prostate cancer; cancer treatment ... See more keywords
Parental distress and desire for information regarding long‐term implications of pediatric cancer treatment
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DOI: 10.1002/cncr.31772
Abstract: Parents of children with cancer have unmet information needs regarding future limitations resulting from cancer or its treatment. Prior research has demonstrated that, in early care discussions, clinicians focus on the acute effects of therapy… read more here.
Keywords: information; long term; parental distress; cancer treatment ... See more keywords
Treatment of recurrent epithelial ovarian cancer
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DOI: 10.1002/cncr.32500
Abstract: The majority of patients with advanced ovarian cancer progress after first‐line therapy and require further treatment. Tumor biology, prior chemotherapy, responses to previous therapy, performance status, and toxicity are the characteristics that influence treatment choice.… read more here.
Keywords: therapy; platinum; ovarian cancer; cancer treatment ... See more keywords