Managing Lung Cancer Treatment

Decades after cisplatin's approval, platinum-based chemotherapy continues to anchor treatment regimens across tumor types, new research finds.

The gap is not a paperwork inconvenience—it is a cash flow problem with clinical consequences.

In an interview with Pharmacy Times, City of Hope researchers discuss a preclinical platform designed to redirect CAR T cells after infusion and how pharmacists could help bring this adaptable approach into clinical practice.

Tor Härnqvist, MD, discusses immune testing after invasive pneumococcal disease, serotype-informed vaccine selection, and pharmacists' role in supporting patients on immunoglobulin therapy.

In an interview with Pharmacy Times, LINKER-SMM1 study investigator Paula Rodríguez-Otero, MD, PhD, a hematologist at Clínica Universidad de Navarra in Pamplona, Spain, explains how researchers selected high-risk patients and how she weighs infections against the potential to prevent progression to active disease.

BRUIN CLL-313 showed significantly longer progression-free survival vs bendamustine plus rituximab, bringing a noncovalent BTK inhibitor to first-line care.

Invasive pneumococcal disease may be the first sign of undiagnosed blood cancers and antibody deficiencies in adults, a new study finds.

A retrospective study from Japan found that oncology pharmacist assessment before medical examination was associated with higher rates of complete adverse event resolution in outpatient chemotherapy.