Cancer Types
CANCER TYPES
Breast Cancer
Cancer Screening Rates Lower Among Women With Diabetes
Rates for breast, cervical, colorectal cancer screening lower compared with women without diabetes.
Childhood Cancer Treatment Increases Risk for Breast Cancer Later
Additive risk seen between combined anthracyclines and radiotherapy doses to the breast.
Cervical Cancer
Vaginal Moisture Eases Adverse Effects of Pulsed Dose Rate Brachytherapy for Cervical Cancer
A quasi-experimental study sought to determine if early vaginal moisturizing eases vaginal dryness and pain associated with PDR brachytherapy for cervical cancer.
Men Less Knowledgeable About HPV, HPV Vaccination
Most men and women did not know anal, penile, and oral cancers are caused by HPV.
Colorectal Cancer
Long-Term Cancer Survivors Identify Ongoing Challenges Related to Ostomy Self-Management
In this study, researchers identified 8 common themes related to challenges patients experience with ostomy self-management.
CRC Screening Recommended for Average-Risk Adults Age 50 to 75
CRC screening test should be selected based on discussion of benefits, harms, costs with patients.
Gastrointestinal Cancer
Gene Fusions Found in Pancreatic, Biliary IOPNs
Comparing Long-Course Chemoradiation With Short-Course Radiation Therapy in Rectal Cancer
Genitourinary Cancer
RCC With Isolated Lymph Node Metastases Has Poor Prognosis After Surgery
Immunotherapy + Chemo May Improve Outcomes in Metastatic Urothelial Cancer
Gynecologic Cancer
Zejula Approved for Late-line Treatment of Recurrent Ovarian Cancer
Evaluating Approaches for Improving Pregnancy Outcomes for Women With Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
Leukemia
Caspofungin May Be More Effective Than Fluconazole in Lowering Risk of Invasive Fungal Disease in Young Patients With AML
Reduced Rates of Central Nervous System Relapse in Patients With High-Risk Pediatric ALL
Liver Cancer
Colorectal Liver Metastasis Linked to Chronic Hepatitis B Infection Status
Keytruda Plus Lenvima Combo Gets Breakthrough Status for Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Lung Cancer
Elderly, Non-Hispanic Blacks Less Likely to Receive Guideline-Concordant Treatment for Lung Cancer
Characteristics Identified for Checkpoint Inhibitor-Resistant Patients
Lymphoma
FDA Grants Accelerated Approval to Brukinsa for Mantle Cell Lymphoma
Monoclonal Gammopathy Type Associated With Prognosis in Patients With Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
Melanoma
Use of Artificial Intelligence on Camera-Based Images of Skin Lesions Shows Promise in the Diagnosis of Melanoma
Bariatric Surgery Linked to Reduced Risk for Skin Cancer
Multiple Myeloma
Triple-Drug Induction Therapy Yields Sustained Responses in Multiple Myeloma
Lenalidomide Delays Progression in Smoldering Multiple Myeloma
Ovarian Cancer
CA125 Can Detect Ovarian Cancer in General Practice
PARP Inhibitor Slows Progression of Advanced Ovarian Cancer
Pancreatic Cancer
Risk for Cancer Incidence, Mortality Increased With Psoriasis
ASTRO Issues Guideline for Radiation Treatment in Pancreatic Cancer
Prostate Cancer
Dietary Patterns May Possibly Be Linked to Prostate Cancer Risk
PSA Levels No Different With Exposure to Antidiabetes Meds
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