June 01, 2011

The risk of new or missed left-sided colorectal cancers is higher after flexible sigmoidoscopy than following colonoscopy.

Although many people who undergo allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation recover significant cognitive function posttransplantation, survivors may still experience deficits 5 years later.

One dose of dactinomycin every 2 weeks results in a higher complete response rate than a weekly dose of methotrexate, the more commonly used drug.

FOLFIRINOX was more effective than gemcitabine in increasing survival and delaying disease progression in metastatic pancreatic cancer, plus new indications for everolimus and sunitinib.