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Durham, NC, USA
Joined July 2010
Submit to our special series on Clinical Cancer Epidemiology & Real-World Evidence to help advance oncology care across prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and survivorship. 👉Learn more and submit your research: academic.oup.com/oncolo/page… @susanebates @gbanna74 @PasRescigno
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Caregivers are part of the treatment experience. In 122 pts on 2nd-line therapy for metastatic breast cancer, caregiver fatigue & QoL tracked w/ pt distress over 6 mo of ePROM collection. #BreastCancerAwareness @susanebates @gbanna74 @PasRescigno doi.org/10.1093/oncolo/oyag3…
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📣Oxford University Press invites applications for the position of Deputy Editor for The Oncologist. Applications are due Saturday, October 31, 2026. Find the job description and application instructions here: academic.oup.com/oncolo/page… @susanebates @gbanna74 @PasRescigno
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Distinct sleep and rest-activity profiles according to adjuvant treatment exposure in women treated for breast cancer #BreastCancerAwareness #sleep #fatigue @susanebates @gbanna74 @PasRescigno doi.org/10.1093/oncolo/oyag3…
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Comparative safety of concurrent adjuvant trastuzumab emtansine versus trastuzumab with radiotherapy in HER2-positive early breast cancer #BreastCancerAwareness #radiotherapy #toxicity @susanebates @gbanna74 @PasRescigno doi.org/10.1093/oncolo/oyag3…
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A View from the Periphery: Trial Design, Commercial Competition, and the Access Gap in Multiple Myeloma @susanebates @gbanna74 @PasRescigno @drMehmetbaysal doi.org/10.1093/oncolo/oyag3…
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There’s still time! The Oncologist is calling for manuscripts to be included in this special series. Submission deadline: Oct 31, 2026. 📑Submit your manuscript today: academic.oup.com/oncolo/page… @susanebates @gbanna74 @PasRescigno
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This small pilot trial suggests #cannabis may improve symptoms in #pancsm w/ ≥10 mg/day #THC 🌿 linked to ⬆️symptom improvement. Higher #THC doses also correlated w/ reduced #anxiety & #insomnia. #PallOnc #SuppOnc @susanebates @gbanna74 @PasRescigno doi.org/10.1093/oncolo/oyag3…
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International survey highlights that drug–drug interactions remain a major challenge in #ProstateCancer care. #MeetURO #ONCOassist @susanebates @gbanna74 @PasRescigno doi.org/10.1093/oncolo/oyag3…
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Overall survival in oncology phase III trials: an individual patient level meta-analysis (OPTIMA) @susanebates @gbanna74 @PasRescigno doi.org/10.1093/oncolo/oyag1…
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📢 REMINDER: only a few weeks left to submit to our special series (submission deadline: 10/31/2026) 👉academic.oup.com/oncolo/page… #Oncology #CallForPapers #RealWorldEvidence @susanebates @gbanna74 @PasRescigno
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This retrospective analysis showed that #nilotinib provided an effective and well-tolerated alternative after severe #imatinib toxicity, particularly in KIT exon 11–mutant #GIST, but lacked activity against exon 9. @susanebates @gbanna74 @PasRescigno doi.org/10.1093/oncolo/oyag3…
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Real-world #US 🇺🇸 data show #IO + #FOLFOX #CAPOX was the most common first-line therapy and improved #OS vs chemotherapy alone, driven by PD-L1 #CPS ≥1. Outcomes remained poor and more studies are needed. @susanebates @gbanna74 @PasRescigno doi.org/10.1093/oncolo/oyag3…
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A small #Japan 🇯🇵 Ph2 study suggests #goshajinkigan, a native herb, may reduce grade ≥2 paclitaxel neuropathy 🔥⚡️, but results were less certain after stratification. Larger, blinded phase III trials are needed @susanebates @gbanna74 @PasRescigno doi.org/10.1093/oncolo/oyag3…
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Oxford University Press invites applications for the position of Deputy Editor for The Oncologist. For more information: academic.oup.com/oncolo/page… Applications are due October 31st. @susanebates @gbanna74 @PasRescigno
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🧬Combination ICI outcomes in heavily pretreated advanced sarcoma: although many patients had rapid progression, durable responses were seen in carefully selected patients, including those with ultra-rare histologies. @susanebates @gbanna74 @PasRescigno doi.org/10.1093/oncolo/oyag3…
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📢 Reminder! The Oncologist Call for Papers 👉Submission Deadline: October 31, 2026 academic.oup.com/oncolo/page… @susanebates @gbanna74 @PasRescigno
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FOLFOXIRI plus panitumumab for left-sided RAS-wild-type metastatic colorectal cancer @susanebates @gbanna74 @PasRescigno doi.org/10.1093/oncolo/oyag3…
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Recrudescence of a FLT3 wild-type CMML clone after allogeneic stem cell transplant for FLT3-ITD acute myeloid leukemia #BloodCancerAwareness @susanebates @gbanna74 @PasRescigno doi.org/10.1093/oncolo/oyag2…
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