Cancer Types
CANCER TYPES
Breast Cancer
Multidimensional Factors Underlying Ability to Work After Primary Treatment for Nonmetastatic Breast Cancer
A study evaluated contributions of physical and psychological symptoms, and pre-existing comorbidities to employment status following treatment for breast cancer.
No Link Found Between Hepatitis C Infection and Extrahepatic Cancers
A study of an Asian population failed to find a link between the virus and malignancies outside of the liver.
Cervical Cancer
Travel Distance Shown to Be a Rural-Urban Disparity in Access to Specialized Cancer Care
This study found that many rural-living patients with colorectal or cervical cancer may have to travel significantly greater distances to reach a cancer specialist than urban dwellers.
Studies Confirm Safety of 9-Valent HPV Vaccination
Studies based on searching Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System, six Vaccine Safety Datalink sites.
Colorectal Cancer
Study Reveals Differences Between the Genomic Profiles of Primary Tumors and Metastatic Lesions in Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma
Previous genomic profiling studies have identified potentially targetable alterations in IDH1 and FGFR2 in primary tumor specimens of some patients with IHCC.
Sociodemographic Factors Influenced Survival in Young Adults With Colorectal Cancer
In this study, a young adult was defined as an individual who was 40 years or younger.
Gastrointestinal Cancer
Ayvakit Approval for GI Stromal Tumor With PDGFRA Mutation
“Unexpected” CDH1 Variants Lead to Uncertainty, Experts Warn
Genitourinary Cancer
Bladder Cancer Surgery Safe Following Neoadjuvant Immunotherapy
Pembrolizumab Approved for BCG-Unresponsive, High-Risk Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
Gynecologic Cancer
Fertility Treatment and Childhood Cancer Risk: What’s the Link?
Fertility-Sparing Surgery Achieves Good Oncologic, Obstetric Outcomes in Younger Women With Early-Stage Nonepithelial Ovarian Cancer
Leukemia
Cost Effectiveness of First-Line Pegaspargase Compared With Native Asparaginase in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Survival Up for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia 1995 to 2017
Liver Cancer
Prior Exposure to Antibiotics or Antacids Did Not Reduce Immunotherapy Response in Advanced HCC
Colorectal Liver Metastasis Linked to Chronic Hepatitis B Infection Status
Lung Cancer
Study Supports Standard-Dose RT in Chemoradiotherapy for Patients With Stage III Unresectable NSCLC
Cancer Mortality Continuing to Drop, With Lung Cancer a Driver
Lymphoma
Long-Term Follow-Up of R-CHOP and Rituximab Maintenance in Elderly Patients With Mantle Cell Lymphoma
Survival Worse for Nonwhite Children With Hodgkin Lymphoma
Melanoma
Lack of Self-Exams Hampers Early Melanoma Identification
Therapeutic, Survival Outcomes in Advanced Malignant Melanoma Influenced by Facility Volume
Multiple Myeloma
Considering Personalized Neoantigen Vaccine Approaches for Multiple Myeloma
MRD Status Assessed by Flow Cytometry Predicts Treatment Efficacy in Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma
Ovarian Cancer
New Research Says There’s No Significant Link Between Talc and Ovarian Cancer, but Some Scientists Push Back Against the Study’s Data and Design
Addition of Maintenance Olaparib Slows Advanced Ovarian Cancer
Pancreatic Cancer
Addition of PEGPH20 to Frontline Chemotherapy Did Not Improve Clinical Outcomes in Pancreatic Cancer Subgroup
Lynparza Gains Pancreatic Cancer Indication
Prostate Cancer
Increasing Vegetable Intake Does Not Slow Prostate Cancer
Prostate Cancer Treatment Side Effects Worse With Prostatectomy
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