Oncology
Dr. Meera Pillai
Recent Articles
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WHO Updates Guidelines on BRCA Testing for Breast and Ovarian Cancer Screening
WHO updates BRCA testing guidelines for breast and ovarian cancer: key recommendations for screening high-risk populations.
Oncology
Intismeran Autogene Reduces Melanoma Recurrence by 49% at 5 Years
Intismeran autogene reduces melanoma recurrence by 49% at five years, offering new hope for high-risk patients, as shown in KEYNOTE-942 trial.
Medical Research
Remote Monitoring Cuts Cancer Surgery Recovery Time
Discover how remote perioperative monitoring improves outcomes for cancer surgery patients, reducing recovery time and enhancing care.
Oncology
Talotrectinib Receives FDA Approval for ROS1-Positive Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer
Talotrectinib approved by FDA for ROS1-positive NSCLC, providing new hope for patients facing limited treatment options.
Oncology
Targeting TMOD2 to Halt Colorectal Cancer Spread
Discover the crucial role of TMOD2 in colorectal cancer progression and metastasis, and how understanding its mechanisms can inform targeted treatment strategies for improved patie...
Oncology
Lipid Levels Linked to 30% Lower Lymphoma Risk
Discover how abnormal lipid levels impact lymphoid malignancy risk in a study of 403,625 UK Biobank participants with 10.5 years of follow-up.
Oncology
ctDNA Guides Surgery for Recurrence
Learn how circulating tumor DNA can predict metastases and inform surgical decisions for better patient outcomes in oncology.
Oncology
82% Complete Response in BCG-Unresponsive NMIBC
Discover a new treatment option for high-risk BCG-unresponsive NMIBC, offering a complete response in 82% of patients and potentially reducing cystectomy rates.
Oncology
Detect MSI in CRC with 1-Hour Molecular Test
Quickly identify microsatellite instability-high colorectal cancer with a rapid molecular test, guiding targeted therapy decisions for patients.
Oncology
Similar Survival in ES-SCLC with Cis/Carbo Plus Etoposide
Real-world analysis shows comparable efficacy between cisplatin and carboplatin with etoposide in extensive-stage small cell lung cancer treatment.
Oncology
Improve Patient Outcomes with Early Palliative Care
Learn how early palliative care integration can enhance patient quality of life and reduce unnecessary hospitalizations in oncology practices
Medical Research
T Cell Exclusion Mechanisms in B Cell Lymphomas
Discover how ATR-dependent determinants exclude T cells from germinal center dark zones in aggressive B cell lymphomas, shedding light on lymphoma biology and potential therapeutic...