In a nutshell This study evaluated the effectiveness and safety of adding PolyPepI1018 peptide vaccine to fluoropyrimidine/bevacizumab (Avastin) maintenance therapy in patients with microsatellite stable (MSS) metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC). The data showed that PolyPEPI1018 added to maintenance therapy was safe and associated with specific...
Read MoreEvaluating treatment outcomes of fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy in patients with small and moderate-sized brain metastases.
In a nutshell This study investigated the effectiveness and safety of fractionated stereotactic radiation therapy (FSRT) for patients with small and moderate-sized brain metastases (BM). The data showed that FSRT was safe and effective in patients with BM of any size with excellent local control. Some background Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) is...
Read MoreEvaluating treatment outcomes of fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy in patients with small and moderate-sized brain metastases.
In a nutshell This study investigated the effectiveness and safety of fractionated stereotactic radiation therapy (FSRT) for patients with small and moderate-sized brain metastases (BM). The data showed that FSRT was safe and effective in patients with BM of any size with excellent local control. Some background Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) is...
Read MoreComparing the effectiveness and safety of percutaneous coronary intervention versus coronary artery bypass grafting in patients with left main coronary artery disease.
In a nutshell This study compared the effectiveness and safety of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) using drug-eluting stents (DES) versus coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) in patients with left main (LM) coronary artery disease (CAD). The data showed that both treatments were associated with a similar risk of heart attack, stroke, and death....
Read MoreEvaluating the effectiveness and safety outcomes of administering radiotherapy at the same time with DCEP salvage chemotherapy in patients with multiple myeloma.
In a nutshell This study investigated the effectiveness and safety outcomes of administering radiotherapy (RT) at the same time as DCEP salvage chemotherapy in patients with unresponsive multiple myeloma (MM). This study concluded that RT administered at the same time with DCEP salvage chemotherapy was effective and well-tolerated by most of the...
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