Wisconsin Ob/Gyn Surrenders Medical License After Patient's Death
(MedPage Today) -- A Wisconsin-based ob/gyn permanently surrendered her license last month after the death of a patient from late-stage endometrial cancer, according to state medical examining board documents.
On May 17, the Wisconsin State Medical... (Source: MedPage Today Public Health)
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - July 7, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news
Key Data in Endometrial Cancer From ASCO 2023 Key Data in Endometrial Cancer From ASCO 2023
Top abstracts in endometrial cancer from ASCO 2023 include patient-reported outcomes in the RUBY trial, genetic testing referral rates, and the impact of MMR deficiency on immunotherapy responses.Medscape (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - June 27, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: None ReCAP Source Type: news
Rates of Endometrial Cancer Vary for U.S., Caribbean Black Women
MONDAY, June 26, 2023 -- Caribbean Black women have lower rates of endometrioid and nonendometrioid endometrial cancer (EC) than U.S. non-Hispanic Black women, according to a study published online June 26 in Cancer.
Heidy N. Medina, Ph.D., M.P.H.,... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - June 26, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Drug Combo Shows Positive Results in Late-Stage Cancer Trial Drug Combo Shows Positive Results in Late-Stage Cancer Trial
AstraZeneca said a combo of cancer drugs Imfinzi and Lynparza when added to platinum-based chemotherapy showed positive results in a late-stage trial for endometrial cancer.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - May 30, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news
ASTRO urges discussion with Congress about staff shortages
The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) on May 23 held an Advocac...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
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ASTRO: Shorter irradiation effective for breast cancer treatment (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 23, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Endometrial Cancer Recurrence Linked to Beta-Catenin Levels Endometrial Cancer Recurrence Linked to Beta-Catenin Levels
Abnormal expression of beta-catenin is a risk factor for vaginal recurrence of endometrial cancer, but it can be prevented with adjuvant radiation, a team from Stanford University reports.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - May 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news
Drug Trials Snapshot: JEMPERLI
JEMPERLI is a prescription medicine used to treat adult females with uterine cancer (endometrial cancer). (Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New)
Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New - May 11, 2023 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: FDA Source Type: news
Black, Asian women more at risk of uterine fibroids
Black and Asian women are disproportionately affected by the presence of uterin...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
TVUS-guided transvaginal biopsy safe, effective for pelvic lesions
Elastography illuminates cervical changes in pregnant women
Combining TVUS, MRI, physical exams improve diagnosing endometriosis
Ovarian cancer surveillance an option for women with BRCA variants
TVUS reliable as first-line test for endometrial cancer staging (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 11, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
TVUS-guided transvaginal biopsy safe, effective for pelvic lesions
Transvaginal ultrasound (TVUS)-guided biopsy can safely and effectively biops...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
Elastography illuminates cervical changes in pregnant women
Combining TVUS, MRI, physical exams improve diagnosing endometriosis
Ovarian cancer surveillance an option for women with BRCA variants
TVUS reliable as first-line test for endometrial cancer staging
Transvaginal ultrasound may not be needed to check IUD position (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - April 24, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
AI Predicts Endometrial Cancer Recurrence AI Predicts Endometrial Cancer Recurrence
A new study found that a deep-learning AI model predicted the risk for distant recurrence among patients with endometrial cancer.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines - April 21, 2023 Category: Radiology Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news
Endometrial Cancer: Key Abstracts From SGO 2023 Endometrial Cancer: Key Abstracts From SGO 2023
Highlights on endometrial cancer from SGO 2023 include two phase 3 studies examining chemo plus immunotherapy combinations that may prove to be practice-changing in advanced and recurrent disease.Medscape (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - April 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Hematology-Oncology ReCAP Source Type: news
Adding Pembrolizumab to Chemo Improves Survival in Endometrial Cancer
TUESDAY, April 4, 2023 -- The addition of pembrolizumab to paclitaxel plus carboplatin is associated with longer progression-free survival for patients with advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer, according to a study published online March 27 in... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - April 4, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Adding Dostarlimab Improves Progression-Free Survival in Endometrial Cancer
TUESDAY, April 4, 2023 -- For patients with primary advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer, dostarlimab plus carboplatin-paclitaxel increases progression-free survival versus carboplatin-paclitaxel alone, according to a study published online... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - April 4, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
No Survival Benefit to Radiation Add-on in Endometrial Cancer No Survival Benefit to Radiation Add-on in Endometrial Cancer
Adding radiation on top of chemotherapy did not increase overall or relapse-free survival for patients with stage III/IVA endometrial cancer.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines - March 29, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news
Phase III Trials 'Hit a Home Run' in Advanced Endometrial Cancer
(MedPage Today) -- TAMPA, Fla. -- Immunotherapy combined with standard chemotherapy significantly improved progression-free survival (PFS) in patients with advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer, according to results from two randomized phase... (Source: MedPage Today Hematology/Oncology)
Source: MedPage Today Hematology/Oncology - March 29, 2023 Category: Hematology Source Type: news
