Researchers sought to determine the efficacy of essential oil use for relief of symptom burden in patients receiving infusion-based therapy for GI, neuroendocrine, or skin cancer.
Researchers sought to determine the efficacy of epigallocatechin-3-gallate prophylaxis in reducing incidence and severity of radiation-induced dermatitis in patients with breast cancer undergoing postoperative radiotherapy.
Researchers sought to determine the safety and efficacy of posttransplantation cyclophosphamide with tacrolimus as prophylaxis for GVHD in patients with hematologic cancer after allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation.
A report in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute presents findings from the first assessment of the real-world safety of abiraterone and enzalutamide in a national sample of Medicare beneficiaries with advanced prostate cancer.
Researchers sought to identify factors that increase the risk of developing breast cancer-related lymphedema in patients who underwent axillary lymph node dissection.
A pilot study delegated screening assessments to nurse navigators to determine if such a program would increase referrals to supportive services for older older patients.