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Patients with oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) see better survival and safety outcomes after treatment with neoadjuvant chemoradiation therapy (NCRT) as compared with neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NCT) alone, according to a recent meta-analysis.

The incidence of myocarditis and myocardial damage is higher than expected in cancer patients receiving immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) treatment, reports a recent real-world study.

A history of abnormalities found during ultrasonography appears to aggravate the diagnosis of cholangiocarcinoma, particularly among those with dilated bile ducts and liver mass, reports a recent Thailand study.

Targeted sequencing of plasma Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) DNA at 6–8 weeks after radiotherapy (RT) enhances risk stratification of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) compared with conventional quantitative PCR (qPCR), researchers at the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) have shown.

Patients with early-stage cervical usual-type adenocarcinoma and adenosquamous carcinoma who undergo minimally invasive radical hysterectomy (RH) appear to have comparable survival outcomes as their counterparts who receive open RH, according to a study.