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20 Oct 2020 - UK Medical News Is palliative acupressure beneficial for patients with advanced cancer?
Findings from a randomised controlled trial.
20 Oct 2020 - UK Medical News UK COVID-19 Update: two week 'firebreak' lockdown for Wales
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20 Oct 2020 - Univadis Medical News First CAR-T cell medicine for mantle cell lymphoma approved
The European Medicines Agency has recommended granting a licence for treatment with autologous anti-CD19-transduced CD3+ cell therapy.

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20 Oct 2020 - Univadis Clinical Summaries from ASCO Quality Care Symposium 2020 mCRC: 3 out of 4 patients experience financial hardship
Patients face a financial burden despite being insured.
20 Oct 2020 - Univadis Clinical Summaries from J Clin Oncol Cervical cancer: camrelizumab plus apatinib shows promising response
The combination had manageable toxicity in phase 2 CLAP study.
20 Oct 2020 - Univadis Clinical Summaries from J Clin Oncol Oral and oropharyngeal cancer: sentinel node biopsy passes test
SN should be the standard of care in this population.
20 Oct 2020 - Univadis Clinical Summaries from ESMO CRC: intensive surveillance after resection does not improve survival
PRODIGE 13 study findings call for amendment of guidelines.
19 Oct 2020 - Univadis Clinical Summaries from Maturitas Breast cancer: exercise improves physical outcomes in recipients of endocrine therapy
Cardiorespiratory fitness and pain were 2 of 5 physical outcomes showing improvement.
19 Oct 2020 - Univadis Clinical Summaries from Urol Oncol UTUC: neoadjuvant chemotherapy prolongs quality-adjusted life expectancy
Definitive recommendations on the timing of perioperative chemotherapy are lacking.
19 Oct 2020 - Univadis Clinical Summaries from Medscape Patient-focused approach is key to treating older patients with AML
Treatment should align with the patient's goals.
19 Oct 2020 - UK Medical News UK COVID-19 Update: December vaccination programme?
The latest stories you need to know.
19 Oct 2020 - Univadis Medical News Another case of SARS-CoV-2 reinfection
Cases have now been reported in Belgium, Ecuador, Hong Kong, The Netherlands and the US.
16 Oct 2020 - Univadis Clinical Summaries from J Clin Oncol mCRPC: PARP inhibitors to be used only in patients with BRCA mutations
No sufficient evidence to suggest adequate responses with other HRR mutations.
16 Oct 2020 - Univadis Clinical Summaries from Cancer Renal cancer: cabozantinib shows quality-adjusted survival benefit vs sunitinib
Post hoc analysis of phase 2 CABOSUN trial.
16 Oct 2020 - UK Medical News How serious are the mental health effects of pandemics on health care staff?
PTSD, anxiety and depression were common among health care staff affected by the SARS and MERS pandemics.
16 Oct 2020 - Univadis Clinical Summaries from Lancet Gastroenterol Hepatol For HCC risk, entecavir or tenofovir?
The choice should be based on cost, tolerability rather than efficacy in HCC prevention.
16 Oct 2020 - Univadis Clinical Summaries from Eur J Cancer NSCLC: perioperative allogeneic blood transfusion increases risk for recurrence, death
Risk was only increased in patients with early-stage disease.

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