Oncopharmpod

In oncology we are always asking questions about which treatment option is best. And that focus on the next best treatment may prevent us from rethinking some fundamentals of current practice. Three recent studies illustrate this and made me ask: Do we need a Port or PICC for every testicular cancer patient? Study: https://doi.org/10.1200/OP.23.00580 Editorial: https://doi.org/10.1200/OP.23.00730 Is vaginal estrogen safe if breast cancer patients? Study: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaoncology/article-abstract/2811413 Does paclitaxel work differently than we always thought? Study: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3002339