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Pembrolizumab in Patients with Advanced Miscellaneous Rare Cancers: Results from a Phase 2 Basket Trial [PDF]
Introduction Rare solid tumors account for one-quarter of cancers among adults in the United States, but few resources have been devoted to their treatment. We evaluated the efficacy of pembrolizumab, a programmed cell death-1 inhibitor, in patients with
Mirella Nardo +7 more
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Good clinical practice in clinical interventional studies [PDF]
Good clinical practice (GCP) guidelines should always be implemented and obeyed in clinical interventional studies. In this mini-review, we will address several burning questions relating to GCP in a concise ‘frequently asked questions’ format.While ...
Diamant, Zuzana, Pieterse, Herman
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Patients with rare solid tumors treated on early phase trials experience toxicities from their tumors and treatments. However, limited data exist to describe the detailed symptom burden suffered by these patients, particularly those with rare solid ...
Tito R. Mendoza +22 more
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Providing Hope: Developing a Viable Regulatory Framework for Providing Terminally Ill Patients With Adequate Access to Investigational Drugs [PDF]
“If I die . . . I want my children to know I did everything I could.” This is a common feeling among terminally ill individuals facing death. This desire to exhaust every option often causes people to fight to receive potentially toxic and dangerous ...
Sikora, James P.
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Background Angiogenesis and activation of the epidermal growth factor (EGFR) pathway play an essential role in tumor proliferation and metastasis. Targeting angiogenesis or EGFR alone does not yield adequate tumor control in most solid tumors. Overcoming
Vivek Subbiah +12 more
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Patient Characteristics and Trends in Nontraumatic Dental Condition Visits to Emergency Departments in the United States [PDF]
Objective: We examined trends and patient characteristics for non-traumatic dental condition (NTDC) visits to emergency departments (EDs), and compared them to other ED visit types, specifically non-dental ambulatory care sensitive conditions (non-dental
Okunseri, Christopher +4 more
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Ustekinumab for the treatment of psoriatic arthritis: an update. [PDF]
Psoriatic arthritis occurs in 30% of psoriasis patients, and the treatment can be challenging in some patients. Recently, the US Food and Drug Administration approved ustekinumab, a fully human monoclonal antibody, for the management of psoriatic ...
Davari, Parastoo +3 more
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We investigated the challenges of conducting IMPACT2, an ongoing randomized study that evaluates molecular testing and targeted therapy (ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT02152254).
Henry Hiep Vo +22 more
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Criteria for the use of omics-based predictors in clinical trials. [PDF]
The US National Cancer Institute (NCI), in collaboration with scientists representing multiple areas of expertise relevant to 'omics'-based test development, has developed a checklist of criteria that can be used to determine the readiness of omics-based
A Dupuy +25 more
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Evaluation of Novel Oral Vaccine Candidates and Validation of a Caprine Model of Johne's Disease
Johne’s disease (JD) caused by Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MAP) is a major threat to the dairy industry and possibly some cases of Crohn’s disease in humans.
Murray E. Hines +12 more
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