Add-On Pembrolizumab Misses in Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
(MedPage Today) -- PARIS -- Combining a PD-1 inhibitor with standard chemoradiotherapy (CRT) failed to significantly improve survival outcomes in unresectable locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, results of the phase III KEYNOTE... (Source: MedPage Today Hematology/Oncology)
Source: MedPage Today Hematology/Oncology - September 11, 2022 Category: Hematology Source Type: news
Additional types of cancer reported in people with breast implants, FDA says
The US Food and Drug Administration is alerting the public about certain cancers -- including squamous cell carcinoma and various lymphomas -- that have been reported in the scar tissue that forms around breast implants. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
Source: CNN.com - Health - September 10, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
FDA Warns of Rare Cases of Certain Cancers Linked to Breast Implants
FRIDAY, Sept. 9, 2022 -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday warned doctors and their patients about rare cases of squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) and various lymphomas developing in the scar tissue that forms around breast implants.... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - September 9, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
FDA Warns of Rare Cases of Certain Cancers Linked to Breast Implants
FRIDAY, Sept. 9, 2022– The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday warned doctors and their patients about rare cases of squamous cell carcinoma and various lymphomas developing in the scar tissue that forms around breast... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - September 9, 2022 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Breast implants could trigger skin cancers, FDA warns
In a safety alert today, it said although 'rare' several cases had been confirmed of squamous cell carcinomas - a type of skin cancer - and lymphomas in the scar tissue around implants. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 8, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
FDA Warns of Cancer Risk in Scar Tissue Around Breast Implants FDA Warns of Cancer Risk in Scar Tissue Around Breast Implants
The warning comes after reports of patients with squamous cell carcinoma or various lymphomas around breast implant scar tissue, but the risk remains rare.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines - September 8, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Alert Source Type: news
FDA Flags Squamous Cell Carcinomas, More Lymphomas Tied to Breast Implants
(MedPage Today) -- The FDA issued a safety alert warning patients and providers of reports of squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) and various lymphomas located in the capsule or scar tissue around breast implants.
"After an initial extensive review... (Source: MedPage Today Public Health)
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - September 8, 2022 Category: American Health Source Type: news
Patients With Head/Neck Cancer See Lower Stroke Risk With Initial Surgery
(MedPage Today) -- In oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC), the type of initial treatment appears to influence the likelihood of stroke in the years afterward, researchers said.
A population-based study of U.S. veterans treated for OPSCC... (Source: MedPage Today Radiology)
Source: MedPage Today Radiology - August 12, 2022 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Chemoradiotherapy Safe, Effective for High-Risk Esophageal SCC Chemoradiotherapy Safe, Effective for High-Risk Esophageal SCC
For patients with squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), outcomes with chemoradiotherapy were comparable to those with esophagectomy. The study was published as a preprint and has not been peer reviewed.First Look (Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines - August 12, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news
Albumin-Bound Paclitaxel Plus Carboplatin for Lung SCC Albumin-Bound Paclitaxel Plus Carboplatin for Lung SCC
Is this regimen a safe and effective option for the neoadjuvant treatment of potentially resectable lung squamous cell carcinoma?Translational Lung Cancer Research (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - August 1, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Hematology-Oncology Journal Article Source Type: news
Janssen Announces New Data Supporting Safety and Efficacy of RYBREVANT ® and Lazertinib Combination for Patients with Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer and EGFR Mutations
July 26, 2022 (RARITAN, N.J.) – The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson today announced new data from the Phase 1b/2 CHRYSALIS-2 study (NCT04077463) cohort evaluating the safety and tolerability of the combination of RYBREVANT® (amivantamab-vmjw) with the third-generation epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) lazertinib and platinum-based chemotherapy (carboplatin and pemetrexed) in patients with relapsed/refractory non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and EGFR mutations.[1] These findings and additional updates, including data on RYBREVANT® in combination with laze...
Source: Johnson and Johnson - July 26, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Latest News Source Type: news
Validation of Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma Staging Systems Validation of Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma Staging Systems
Controversy remains regarding the predictive performance of current cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma staging systems. Which one performed the best in this study?The British Journal of Dermatology (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - June 27, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Hematology-Oncology Journal Article Source Type: news
Picture of Squamous Cell Carcinoma with Central Hyperkeratosis
Title: Picture of Squamous Cell Carcinoma with Central HyperkeratosisCategory: ImagesCreated: 1/5/2010 4:19:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 6/22/2022 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Cancer General)
Source: MedicineNet Cancer General - June 22, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news
Picture of Squamous Cell Carcinoma (Calf)
Title: Picture of Squamous Cell Carcinoma (Calf)Category: ImagesCreated: 1/5/2010 4:16:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 6/22/2022 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Cancer General)
Source: MedicineNet Cancer General - June 22, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news
Picture of Squamous Cell Carcinoma 1
Title: Picture of Squamous Cell Carcinoma 1Category: ImagesCreated: 10/21/2009 9:47:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 6/20/2022 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Skin General)
Source: MedicineNet Skin General - June 20, 2022 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news
