Use of a patient decision aid video improves informed decision-making about lung cancer screening among people accessing smoking cessation services in the USA, study findings indicate.
Individuals at high risk for developing lung cancer benefit from periodic screening with low-dose computed tomography, indicate the 10-year results from the NELSON trial.
Adding olanzapine 5 mg to standard aprepitant, palonosetron, and dexamethasone antiemetic therapy significantly reduces the number of patients vomiting and needing rescue medication following cisplatin-based chemotherapy, Japanese researchers report.
Individuals with malignant pleural effusion undergoing talc pleurodesis have comparable outcomes regardless of how the talc is delivered, shows a phase 3 trial reported in JAMA.