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Determining Which DTC Patients May Benefit from Systemic Therapy

April 26, 2024

Hyunseok Kang, MD, discusses the importance of balancing toxicities and other factors when initiating first-line treatments for patients with refractory differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC), while emphasizing the need to set clear goals and communicate potential adverse reactions before allowing patients to make informed decisions.

Key Takeaways For Treating Patients Diagnosed With Cholangiocarcinoma

February 14, 2024

Provider and patient perspectives on why patient education about FGFRi treatment-associated adverse events and how to manage them are is essential in helping patients maintain a good quality of life and stay on treatment.

Monitoring and Managing Hyperphosphatemia

February 07, 2024

Hyperphosphatemia is the most common AE associated with FGFRi treatments and can impact patient quality of life, but there are treatments and possible diet changes that may help mitigate this AE.