Cancer Types
CANCER TYPES
Brain Cancer
Clinician Interaction Scored High, Some Discussion Topics Did Not in Patient Assessment of Quality of Care
Breast Cancer
Sugary Beverage Consumption Linked to Increased Cancer Risk
In prospective cohort study, consuming 100 percent fruit juice also tied to increased cancer risk.
Risk Factors for CVD More Common in Postmenopausal Women Who Survived Breast Cancer
Researchers compared the development of specific CVD risk factors in postmenopausal women who survived breast cancer and women without history of breast cancer.
Cervical Cancer
Experts Recommend Cytologic Test Every 3 Years, High-Risk HPV Test Every 5 Years
A new study challenges the recommended use of cotesting for cervical cancer screening.
Higher Surgical Volume May Improve Outcomes in Cervical Cancer
Findings show radical hysterectomy at high-volume centers tied to better survival in early cervical cancer.
Colorectal Cancer
Incidence of Early-Onset Colon and Rectal Cancers Highest in Southern US States but Rising Fastest in Western US States
The incidence of early onset colorectal cancer per 100,000 people increased from 6.7 during 1995-1996 to 11.5 during 2014-2015 for residents of the state of WA.
First States to Expand Medicaid Had Largest Bump in Cancer Screening
States expanding Medicaid later had screening rates more comparable to nonexpansion states.
Gastrointestinal Cancer
Comparing Long-Course Chemoradiation With Short-Course Radiation Therapy in Rectal Cancer
Increased BMI in Early Adulthood Linked to Higher Risk of Pancreatic Cancer
Genitourinary Cancer
Cytoreductive Nephrectomy Alone for mRCC Linked to Better Survival
PN, RN Offer Comparable Long-Term Survival for T1b RCC
Gynecologic Cancer
Zejula Gets Priority Review for Late Stage Ovarian Cancer Indication
PARP Inhibitors: Their Role Across Tumor Types
Leukemia
Flow Cytometry as a Relapse Risk Assessment Tool in T-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Efficacy of Ibrutinib Plus Venetoclax for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Liver Cancer
Study Reveals Lower Predictive Ability for Renal Cancer Models
Bavencio Plus Inlyta Approved as First-Line Tx for Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma
Lung Cancer
Extended Follow-Up Supports Low-Dose CT for Lung Cancer Screening
USPSTF Urges Interventions to Prevent Tobacco Use in Children
Lymphoma
Risk of Developing Certain Second Cancers May Vary According to non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Subtype
Increased Risk for Second Malignancy After Multiple Lines of Treatment in Follicular Lymphoma
Melanoma
Determining Risk Factors for Recurrence of Primary Localized Cutaneous Melanoma
Machine Versus Physician: Assigning Diagnoses to Pigmented Skin Lesions
Multiple Myeloma
Depressive Symptoms May Be Associated With Survival in Patients With Hematologic Malignancies
Likelihood of LVDD is Predictive of Carfilzomib-Induced Cardiovascular AEs in R/R Multiple Myeloma
Ovarian Cancer
Focus on Ovarian Cancer Surgical Volume May Not Be Best Metric
Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy Fails to Improve Outcomes in Advanced Ovarian Carcinoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Phase 3 Study Evaluating Novel Therapy for Pancreatic Cancer Discontinued
Neoadjuvant Strategy Improves Survival in Pancreatic Cancer Resection
Prostate Cancer
Prostate Cancer ADT Raises Dementia Risk, Study Finds
Urine Biomarker Helps Classify Risk Level in Prostate Cancer
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