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Learn about successful treatment of 72 year old Renal Cell Carcinoma Patient also suffering from Rheumatoid Arthritis treated with single agent TKI

Wherever possible all patients with prostate cancer should undergo both germinal and somatic BRCA mutation testing as they represent predictive biomarkers of greater sensitivity to treatment with PARP inhibitors.

Iron chelation therapy (ICT) in MDS is used to manage iron overload from frequent blood transfusions. It involves identifying patients who would benefit most, monitoring iron levels, and managing side effects of chelators

Need to maximise the response to hypomethylating agents: Standard of care for high-risk Myelodysplastic Syndromes is Hypomethylating agents. Average time to response is about 3 months with either Azacytidine or Decitabine.

Several studies carried out by institutions of repute have shown that Dasatinib 50 mg is as effective as 100 mg with less side effects.

Tissue-agnostic treatment based on shared genetic aberrations have provided a new direction in cancer treatment. Emerging clinical evidence indicates that many molecular aberrations can be common across tumor types with different site of origin.

Average at diagnosis of prostate cancer is ~65 years & patients usually have multiple co- morbidities and may be on treatment with multiple prescribed medications.

Patients with Multiple Myeloma and plasma cell disorders are at high risk of infections because of compromised immune system. Associated co morbidities can also increase susceptibility to certain infections.

Whole Genome Sequencing (Short)
Whole Genome Sequencing is new tool for precision medicine in metastatic castration

Over the last decade we have seen emergence of increasing novel therapies like targeted therapy and immunotherapy & this has changed the natural history of disease for patients living with cancer including those with advanced disease.