Standard of Care Underused for Advanced Cervical Cancer
Despite improved overall survival with standard of care, less than half of patients with locally advanced cervical cancer receive SOC treatment.
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Most Women Newly Diagnosed With Breast Cancer Perceive High PCP Quality
Overall, 66.2 and 69.1 percent of women perceive high PCP engagement and communication
U.S. Cancer Survivors Aging, Battling Other Chronic Conditions
Likelihood of other chronic conditions will stress health care system in next two decades, as more patients with cancer live longer.
Assessment and Monitoring of Patients Receiving Chemotherapy for Multiple Myeloma: Strategies to Improve Outcomes
[Blood and Lymphatic Cancer: Targets and Therapy] This research reviews updates in the diagnosis and management of multiple myeloma, and provides for assessment and monitoring strategies for patients receiving chemotherapy for multiple myeloma.
Health Care Workers’ Gloves Can Be a Contamination Risk
Significant evidence indicates that gloves of health care workers contaminate hospital surfaces with bacteria.
ASCO: Aggressive Treatment Common in Terminal Cancer Patients
Three in four of young or middle-aged patients with terminal cancer receive aggressive therapies in their last months of life.
Cancer Treatment Lacking for Many HIV-Infected Patients
Treatment gap exists, but the reasons for the care disparity aren’t entirely clear.
CDC Introduces New ‘Clean Hands Count’ Campaign
Campaign urges health care professionals and patients and loved ones to keep hands clean.
FDA Reconsidering Safety Training for Doctors Prescribing Opioids
Next week, FDA committee of outside experts will meet to review risk-management plans
Initiating Palliative Care in the Emergency Department
Despite the benefits of early palliative care intervention, palliative care is less frequently employed at the emergency department. Researchers sought to evaluate patient outcomes related to ED palliative care.
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