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Drug combo yields ‘excellent’ survival outcomes in HER2+/HR- early breast cancer
Pertuzumab and trastuzumab plus paclitaxel strong survival outcomes in HER2+/HR- early breast cancer. Results from the WSG (West German Study Group)-ADAPT Her2+/HR- trial at the 2021 ASCO conference.
Fighting cancer better with AI
Canadian, American, German and Belgian researchers have developed an artificial intelligence application that has been able to collect and then synthesize for analysis millions of medical data concerning cancer patients followed for a decade.

Doctors of BC listening report highlights solutions to gender inequity in medicine

The key challenges to gender equity the respondents identified included that gendered expectations and biases can come from many sources in a physician's life from family to patients to colleagues.
Pharmacists want more training in dietary supplements and herbals
Rounds: Canada’s health system lags other rich nations

Canada performed poorly in three key areas.
Vaccine hesitancy highest in Alberta, racialized groups at rollout's start: survey

The survey, led by researchers at Toronto's St. Michael's Hospital, was published online Tuesday in The Lancet Regional Health–Americas.
Association between asthma and autoimmune disorder myasthenia gravis: meta-analysis

Findings come from a meta-analysis of studies by researchers in Thailand involving both asthma and the less common autoimmune disorder MG with results published in Lung
Study shows immunotherapy extends disease-free survival in post-surgery kidney cancer patients

Results from a large clinical trial suggest pembrolizumab could be used to prevent recurrence of renal cell carcinoma after kidney removal.
Mandatory COVID-19 vaccination in schools this fall? Ontario’s 1982 legislation spurred organized opposition
Masterclass: 10 tips for collecting art from one of Canada's leading art advisors

Whether you're buying to invest or because you just have to see that particular painting on that particular wall, here's what you need to know to become a masterful collector

Drug combo yields ‘excellent’ survival outcomes in HER2+/HR- early breast cancer

Fighting cancer better with AI

Doctors of BC listening report highlights solutions to gender inequity in medicine

Pharmacists want more training in dietary supplements and herbals

Rounds: Canada’s health system lags other rich nations

Vaccine hesitancy highest in Alberta, racialized groups at rollout's start: survey

Association between asthma and autoimmune disorder myasthenia gravis: meta-analysis

Study shows immunotherapy extends disease-free survival in post-surgery kidney cancer patients

Mandatory COVID-19 vaccination in schools this fall? Ontario’s 1982 legislation spurred organized opposition

Masterclass: 10 tips for collecting art from one of Canada's leading art advisors