The Role of Pharmacogenetics in Ondansetron Failure in Pediatric Patients with CINV
Researchers sought to determine what genetic factors may prompt a refractory response to ondansetron in pediatric patients with cancer.
Side-Effect Management
Head and Neck Cancer Survivors With Dysphagia Prone to Anxiety, Depression
Study reveals a key indicator for the need to assess head and neck cancer survivors for risk of anxiety and depression.
Management of Clostridioides difficile Infections After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
This review discusses the importance of an early diagnosis of C diff infection in patients who have undergone HSCT and the recommended treatment options.
Characteristics Identified for Risk of Very Severe irAEs With Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy
Very severe immune-related adverse events on immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy occur earlier than less severe ones appear to and may have predictors.
Preoperative Antibiotics Did Not Reduce CRBSIs in Pediatric Patients With CVADs
A review of records revealed that catheter-related bloodstream infections in pediatric patients with cancer were not associated with preoperative neutropenia and low absolute neutrophil count.
PRE Training Improved Self-Efficacy, Promoted Symptom Management in Patients With Lung Cancer
Undergoing progressive relaxation exercise training improved management of distress, physical symptoms, and psychological symptoms in patients receiving chemotherapy for lung cancer.
Incidence of Cardiac Toxicities With GVHD Prophylaxis After AlloHCT
An analysis determined the potential for posttransplant cyclophosphamide prophylaxis for GVHD in patients who underwent alloHCT.
Handheld Fan Effective Nonpharmacologic Strategy for Dyspnea in Lung Cancer
Turkish researchers sought to measure the effects of this strategy on FTP, ABG, and quality of life in patients with lung cancer.
Taxane-Based Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer May Increase Risk of Persistent Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia
A retrospective analysis sought to understand why some patients experience persistent hair loss after chemotherapy for breast cancer.
Survey Reveals Oncologists’ Preferences Regarding Scalp Cooling Therapy
Researchers identified patterns around usage of scalp cooling therapy to reduce the risk of chemotherapy-induced alopecia in patients.
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