For women with endometrial cancer of high-intermediate risk, adjuvant therapy should be vaginal brachytherapy instead of external beam radiation therapy. Medscape Medical News
Chemotherapy can improve long-term survival in women with estrogen-receptor-negative breast cancer; results of a meta-analysis found that this was true even for chemotherapy regimens used 20 to 30 years ago. Medscape Medical News
Dr. E. David Crawford highlights the findings on castration-resistant and advanced prostate cancer presented at ASCO 2010. Medscape Hematology-Oncology
A new meta-analysis, which involved 6779 patients, found a statistically increased risk for all grades of bleeding events with these targeted agents. Medscape Medical News
Combining hepatic artery infusion of floxuridine/dexamethasone with systemic oxaliplatin and irinotecan can make liver metastases from colorectal cancer resectable in about half of patients. Reuters Health Information
A new study provides further evidence of the benefit of adjuvant radiation in men who have undergone radical prostatectomy and who have stage T3 disease. Medscape Medical News