Wallace Stephens

July 16, 2019

Selected abstracts from the 2019 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology.

July 08, 2019

Time to diagnosis, the interval that passes from first symptom presentation until diagnosis, varies by cancer type among children, adolescents, and young adults and may be affected by clinical and sociodemogrpahic factors.

July 01, 2019

Evidence has shown that nivolumab immunotherapy could effectively treat metastatic renal cell carcinoma (RCC) in settings where resources are constrained.

June 28, 2019

Regardless of their level of disabilty, patients with multiple sclerosis face a substantial financial burden.

June 28, 2019

Patterns of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) prevalence by geographical location were found to be similar among current, former, and never smokers, indicating factors other than smoking status, such as secondhand smoke exposure, may influence the risk of developing the progressive lung disease.

June 28, 2019

Researchers at the University of Washington created a tool, which could potentially be developed into an application for smart speakers and smartphones, that uses algorithms and machine learning to identify instances of agonal breathing, a sign of cardiac arrest, with an accuracy of 97% at distances of up to 6 meters away.

June 26, 2019

"Cocktail therapy," or drug combination treament, may improve quality of life and the conditions of patients with Parkinson disease dementia.

June 25, 2019

Based upon an agreement that study protocol would be revised, the FDA has removed the partial clinical hold it placed in March on CANOVA, a phase 3 clinical trial of venetoclax.

June 22, 2019

Coverage from The American Journal of Managed Care's® Institue for Value-Based Medicine® meetings.

June 22, 2019

Early treatment, in comparison to deferred treatment, of patients with smoldering multiple myeloma could reduce progression and mortality.