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Insights From ASCO 2025 Guide Pharmacy Practice in Solid Tumors and Hematologic Cancers

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The SERENA-6 trial used ctDNA monitoring to identify the development of a resistant ESR1 mutation in patients with hormone receptor–positive breast cancer receiving first-line aromatase inhibitor (AI) plus a CDK4/6 inhibitor.

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New Frontline BTK Inhibitor Strategy Gains FDA Approval in Untreated Mantle Cell Lymphoma

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Because of its aggressive nature, MCL is typically treated with combination chemotherapy at diagnosis. For this application, the FDA collaborated with the Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration, Health Canada, and Switzerland’s Swissmedic.

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Pharmacies Need Strategies to Improve Health Care Access

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They are also more likely to have diabetes, pain, and disability than other groups. 11 STEPPING UP A LEVEL Pharmacy teams can also speak to and for their communities. For example, many Cambodian Americans who have lived in the US for years experience persistent treatment-resistant anxiety disorders and posttraumatic stress disorder.

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Study Reveals Gaps in GINA Guideline Adherence for Asthma Treatment

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doi:10.1056/NEJMoa1901963 Newsletter Stay informed on drug updates, treatment guidelines, and pharmacy practice trends—subscribe to Pharmacy Times for weekly clinical insights. N Engl J Med. 2019;380:2020-2030. Subscribe Now!

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Evaluation of a Pharmacy-Delivered Oncofertility Intervention

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Approximately 40% to 80% of patients with cancer who are assigned female at birth face possible infertility as a result of their cancer treatments, such as chemotherapy, radiation, and surgery. An additional 15% to 30% of cancer survivors who are assigned male at birth also face infertility as a result of chemotherapy.

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The Value of a Medically Integrated Pharmacy to Maximize Cost Avoidance and Reduce Waste of Oral Oncolytic Medications

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Immunotherapy Takes the Lead in Advanced Cutaneous Malignancies

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I think we’re getting to the point now where hematology and oncology both need services that can manage these types of side effects. Blood cancer patients are usually at higher risk due to prior chemotherapy, and maybe we don’t need the same kind of prophylactic medications for solid tumor patients. It’s really been a partnership.