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Common Chemo Drug, Cisplatin, May Be Linked to Hearing Loss
MONDAY, July 1, 2024 (HealthDay news) – A 14-year study of testicular cancer survivors suggests that a chemotherapy drug could greatly raise patients' long-term odds for hearing loss. The drug in...
Simple Risk Score Predicts Severe Cisplatin-Linked Acute Kidney Injury
WEDNESDAY, March 27, 2024 – A simple risk score consisting of nine covariates predicts the risk for severe cisplatin-associated acute kidney injury (CP-AKI), according to a study published online...
Cancer Drug Shortages Persist Across U.S.
THURSDAY, Oct. 5, 2023 – U.S. cancer centers continue to have shortages of commonly used chemotherapy drugs, a new survey shows, though the medications are not as scarce as they were last June. The...
Gemcitabine, Cisplatin, Nivolumab Facilitate Bladder Sparing
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 4, 2023 – For patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC), treatment with gemcitabine, cisplatin, plus nivolumab facilitates bladder sparing, according to a study published...
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