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Paolo Tarantino: You don’t always need a fancy new drug to impact patients QoL
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Mar 4, 2024, 17:58

Paolo Tarantino: You don’t always need a fancy new drug to impact patients QoL

Paolo Tarantino, Medical Oncologist and Research Fellow at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, shared a post on X/Twitter:

”You don’t always need a fancy new drug to impact patients QoL. In the D-TORCH phase 3 trial, the use of topical diclofenac during capecitabine reduced the risk of G2-3 HFS (3.8% vs 15%, p=0.03) and of HFS-related dose reductions. Should be considered SoC.”

Paolo Tarantino: You don’t always need a fancy new drug to impact patients QoL

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