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Intermittent shortages of various injectable chemotherapy drugs have become a regular part of cancer care, with oncology practices reporting that despite their best efforts to mitigate supply ...

Sacubitril-valsartan, a common drug combination for heart failure, cuts the risk for cardiomyopathy after chemotherapy in patients who received anthracycline drugs by 77% in the first randomized ...

FDA labeling now recommends DPYD variant testing before initiating capecitabine or 5-FU, except when immediate treatment is clinically necessary. Complete DPD deficiency markedly impairs 5-FU ...

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Statins might help protect cancer patients from 'chemo brain' Patients taking the drugs had better executive function than those on a placebo Protection lasted up to two years after treatment MONDAY, ...