Carcinoid Tumors: What to Ask Your Oncologist

From Jenna Fischer announcing her breast cancer diagnosis to Martha Davis and the Motels canceling concerts after her radiation therapy, here’s what’s happening in the cancer space this week.

In addition to a breakthrough therapy designation for a lung cancer drug, this week we’ll be talking a lot about additional side effects and health conditions that may come with a cancer diagnosis, and how to manage them.

For a subset of patients with inoperable or metastatic HR-positive/HER2-negative breast cancer, treatment with datopotamab deruxtecan improved progression-free survival.

Last week, we saw a few moving parts in the regulatory space, from new NCCN guidelines for pediatric neuroblastoma treatment to FDA Fast Tracks and Priority Reviews

A study found that nearly all older patients with ER-positive DCIS could have avoided lymph node removal, researchers have stated.

In some patients with head and neck cancer, those who require dental care after cancer treatment may face financial burdens because of out-of-pocket costs.