Risk for Cancer Incidence, Mortality Increased With Psoriasis
Overall cancer mortality and mortality for liver, esophageal, pancreatic cancer up with severe psoriasis.
Daily Oncology News
Ibrutinib Therapy Linked to New, Worsened Hypertension
Ibrutinib-related hypertension associated with increased risk for major adverse cardiovascular events.
Blood Cell Count Monitoring May Predict Progression of ET, PV to Secondary Myelofibrosis
Identifying progressive anemia and thrombocytopenia in patients with PV or ET may be predictive of MPN progression to secondary myelofibrosis.
Community Oncologist: A Key Player in CAR-T Cell Therapy
Community oncologists help refer appropriate patients to authorized treatment centers.
Effects on Quality of Life Mixed for Tx of Multiple Myeloma
Reduced pain but worsening of neuropathy seen for IxaThalDex induction therapy in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.
Caution Urged When Taking Patients Off Opioid Painkillers
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issues guidance to help doctors taper patients safely.
Patient Portal Use Has Positive Impact on Preventive Health Behaviors
Portal users more likely to be younger, white, have commercial insurance, higher annual income.
Weighing Benefits, Risks of Antenatal Chemotherapy in Pregnant Women With Hodgkin Lymphoma
A retrospective cohort study explored outcomes for pregnant women with HL who received antenatal chemotherapy compared with a match cohort of nonpregnant women.
Racial, Ethnic Minorities Want to See Doctor Who Shares Their Culture
Minorities more likely to report difficulty seeing a culturally similar health care provider.
Multigene Testing for All Breast Cancer Patients Cost-Effective
Findings support expansion of genetic testing to all women with breast cancer.
Breast Cancer in Men: Examining Treatment Patterns and Prognostic Factors
Researchers examined treatment patterns and prognostic factors in male breast cancer.
Apalutamide Plus ADT for mCSPC Maintains Health-Related Quality of Life
In the TITAN trial, health-related quality of life did not worsen with the addition of apalutamide to ADT versus placebo for patients with metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer.
Analysis of Thrombotic Events in Patients Receiving Ibrutinib
Researchers found a low incidence of thrombotic events in patients receiving ibrutinib, though some patients still experienced bleeding.
Colorectal Liver Metastasis Linked to Chronic Hepatitis B Infection Status
A retrospective analysis of more than 7000 patients found a potential association between colorectal cancer, hepatic metastasis, and chronic HBV status.
Bill Aims to Limit Nicotine in E-Cigarette Products
Bill would restrict nicotine content to a maximum of 20 mg/mL.
Skin Cancer Clinical Trials
Clinical Trial: The Molecular Predisposition to Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colon Cancer (HNPCC)
Clinical trial focusing on herditary nonpolyposis colon cancer. The Molecular Predisposition to Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colon Cancer (HNPCC)
Clinical Trial: Spectral Diagnosis of Cutaneous Malignancy
Clinical trial focusing on spectral diagnosis. Spectral Diagnosis of Cutaneous Malignancy
Clinical Trial: Electronic Brachytherapy for the Treatment of NMSC
Clinical trial focusing on electronic brachytherapy. Electronic Brachytherapy for the Treatment of NMSC
Clinical Trial: Use of the Epidermal Micrografts for Wound Healing After Mohs or Excisional Surgery for Skin Cancer
Clinical trial focusing on epidermal micrografts. Use of the Epidermal Micrografts for Wound Healing After Mohs or Excisional Surgery for Skin Cancer
Clinical Trial: Experience of Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer (NMSC) Mohs Surgery Project
Clinical trial focusing on Mohs surgery project. Experience of Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer (NMSC) Mohs Surgery Project
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