Dr. Maurie Markman comments on a study in Journal of Clinical Oncology demonstrating the increased risk for visceral spread of ovarian cancer with BRCA1/2 mutations. Medscape Genomic Medicine
Canada has equitable access to healthcare, but lower socioeconomic status is associated with poorer survival and is not related to cancer stage at diagnosis. Medscape Medical News
Drs. James Huang and Gregory Riely discuss some of the latest surgical and medical advances in thymoma and thymic carcinoma, and emphasize the importance of taking a multidisciplinary team approach. Medscape Hematology-Oncology
In older women with early-stage breast cancer, single-agent oral capecitabine was inferior to 2 different conventional chemotherapy regimens. Medscape Medical News