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Bristol-Myers Squibb Pulls Small Cell Lung Cancer Indication for Opdivo
January 4th 2021The company has withdrawn the small cell lung cancer indication for Opdivo (nivolumab) based on discussions with the FDA, particularly focused on post-market studies that missed their primary endpoints of overall survival.
COVID-19 Pandemic May Impact Clinical Trial Enrollment Due to Increased Exposure to the Virus
January 4th 2021In participants who reported that the pandemic negatively impacted their decision to enroll in a clinical trial, some of the most common reasons included exposure to the virus and limited access to care.
Communication With the Treatment Team, Self-Advocacy Play Important Roles in Small Cell Lung Cancer
January 2nd 2021In an interview with CURE®, Dr. Wade T. Iams discussed small cell lung cancer, a subtype of lung cancer that starts from neuroendocrine cells in the lung, how different stages are treated and the potential benefits of having a treatment team to communicate with every step of the way.
Clinical Trials on Smoldering Myeloma May Open Doors to More Precision Medicine
December 29th 2020In an interview with CURE®, Dr. Irene M. Ghobrial discussed smoldering myeloma, a precursor condition that may progress to multiple myeloma, how to proceed if diagnosed with the condition and the available opportunities to participate in clinical trials to learn more.
Women of All Ages with Breast Cancer Experience the Same Levels of Symptom Severity
December 29th 2020Both younger and older women being treated for early breast cancer with chemotherapy are experiencing the same levels of symptom severity and find it a great concern as it interferes with their daily activities.