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Open AccessStandardized and quality-assured predictive PD-L1 testing in the upper gastrointestinal tract
As a result of the high approval dynamics and the growing number of immuno-oncological concepts, the complexity of treatment decisions and control in the area of cancers of the esophagus, gastroesophageal junc...
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Open AccessThe OUTREACH study: oncologists of German university hospitals in rotation on a palliative care unit—evaluation of attitude and competence in palliative care and hospice
The effect of the duration of an educational rotation presented at a palliative care unit on the palliative care knowledge gain and the increase of palliative care self-efficacy expectations are unclear.
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Open AccessIrinotecan is active in chemonaive patients with metastatic gastric cancer: a phase II multicentric trial
To assess the response rate and the tolerance of irinotecan as first-line therapy, 40 patients with metastatic gastric cancer received irinotecan 350 mg m−2 every 3 weeks administered as a 30 min infusion. Among ...
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Raltitrexed (Tomudex): an alternative drug for patients with colorectal cancer and 5-fluorouracil associated cardiotoxicity
Two patients with proven 5-fluorouracil (5-FU)-associated cardiotoxicity were treated with the specific thymidylate synthase inhibitor raltitrexed safely, without evidence of cardiotoxicity. Raltitrexed might ...