Lowering FIT Positivity Thresholds Improves Sensitivity, Specificity
WEDNESDAY, June 5, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Lowering the fecal immunochemical test (FIT)...
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Hematology/Oncology
ASCO: Asciminib Has Superior Efficacy to TKIs for Newly Diagnosed Leukemia
WEDNESDAY, June 5, 2024 (HealthDay News) — For patients with newly diagnosed chronic myeloid...
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Neoadjuvant Nivolumab, Ipilimumab Safe for dMMR Colon Cancer
WEDNESDAY, June 5, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Neoadjuvant nivolumab plus ipilimumab has an...
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Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer Tied to Lower Risk for Cardiovascular Events
TUESDAY, June 4, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Patients with gastric cancer who undergo...
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ASCO: Stepped-Care Model Noninferior to Early Palliative Care for Advanced Cancer
TUESDAY, June 4, 2024 (HealthDay News) — For patients with advanced lung cancer, a...
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Chemo + Breast Cancer Combo Accelerates Functional Decline in Seniors
WEDNESDAY, May 29, 2024 (HealthDay News) — The combination of breast cancer and chemotherapy...
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Diagnosis of Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer Often Delayed
WEDNESDAY, May 29, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Nearly half of individuals diagnosed with...
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Tattoos May Increase Risk of Malignant Lymphoma
WEDNESDAY, May 29, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Tattoo exposure is associated with an increased...
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2007 to 2019 Saw Increase in Inflation-Adjusted Health Care Spending
WEDNESDAY, May 29, 2024 (HealthDay News) — From 2007 to 2019, there was an increase in...
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Disparities Seen in Cancer Treatment Delivery at Minority-Serving Hospitals
TUESDAY, May 28, 2024 (HealthDay News) — There are systemic disparities in definitive cancer...
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Omission of SLNB Feasible for Younger Patients With ER+/cN0 Breast Cancer
TUESDAY, May 28, 2024 (HealthDay News) — A novel natural language understanding (NLU)...
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Living Outside of Comprehensive Cancer Center Catchment Area Tied to Later-Stage Diagnosis
TUESDAY, May 28, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Disadvantaged populations and those living outside...
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4-Dimensional Model Can Predict Lymph Node Metastases in Breast Cancer
THURSDAY, May 23, 2024 (HealthDay News) — A deep learning model using tumor dynamic...
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Metformin Use Linked to Lower Odds of Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
THURSDAY, May 23, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Metformin use, including long-term use, is...
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2024 ASCO Annual Meeting: Patient Care Takes Center Stage
THURSDAY, May 23, 2024 (HealthDay News) — The 2024 American Society of Clinical...
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ASCO: HPV Vaccination Positively Affecting More Than Just Cervical Cancer Risk
THURSDAY, May 23, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination is...
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ASCO: Survivors of Early Breast Cancer Can Successfully Attempt Pregnancy
THURSDAY, May 23, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Most survivors of stage 0 to III breast cancer who...
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Survival Benefit for Cancer Trial Participants Does Not Persist in Adjusted Analyses
TUESDAY, May 21, 2024 (HealthDay News) — In studies using designs addressing sources of bias...
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Offering Choice of CRC Screening Increases Completion Rates
TUESDAY, May 21, 2024 (HealthDay News) — For adults who are not up to date with colorectal...
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Individuals With BAP1 Have High Rate of Nail Abnormalities
MONDAY, May 20, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Individuals with BRCA1-associated protein (BAP1)...
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