New Mammogram-Based Measures Improve Breast Cancer Prediction
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 30, 2020 (HealthDay News) — New mammogram-based risk measures based on...
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Ongoing Exposure to Stressors Harms Health
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 30, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Chronic exposure to stressors leads to an...
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E-Cigarettes as Consumer Devices May Not Improve Smoking Cessation
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 30, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Electronic cigarettes as consumer products are...
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Head and Neck Cancer Surgery Seems Safe During COVID-19
TUESDAY, Dec. 29, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Head and neck cancer surgery appears to be safe...
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Oral Azacitidine Benefits Some Older Adults With AML
TUESDAY, Dec. 29, 2020 (HealthDay News) — For older patients with acute myeloid leukemia...
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Inequities Seen in Accessing Telemedicine During COVID-19
TUESDAY, Dec. 29, 2020 (HealthDay News) — During the COVID-19 pandemic period, there have...
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Incidence of Young-Onset Esophageal Adenocarcinoma Rising
MONDAY, Dec. 28, 2020 (HealthDay News) — The incidence of young-onset esophageal...
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SARS-CoV-2 Infection Rate Low in Patients Receiving Antitumor Therapy
MONDAY, Dec. 28, 2020 (HealthDay News) — The rate of severe acute respiratory syndrome...
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Triple Treatment Combo Beneficial in BRAF-Mutant CRC
MONDAY, Dec. 28, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Irinotecan and cetuximab combined with vemurafenib...
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Privileged White U.S. Citizens Have Better Health Outcomes
MONDAY, Dec. 28, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Privileged White U.S. citizens have better health...
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Risk for Severe COVID-19 Not Increased for Children With Cancer
TUESDAY, Dec. 22, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Children with cancer with severe acute respiratory...
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CDC: Life Expectancy for U.S. Population Increased in 2019
TUESDAY, Dec. 22, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Life expectancy for the U.S. population increased...
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Tagrisso Approved as Adjuvant Therapy for NSCLC With EGFR Mutations
TUESDAY, Dec. 22, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Tagrisso (osimertinib) received approval as an...
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Early-Onset CRC Incidence Examined by Histologic Subtype
MONDAY, Dec. 21, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Among individuals with early-onset colorectal...
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Oral Contraceptives Protect Against Ovarian, Endometrial Cancer
MONDAY, Dec. 21, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Oral contraceptives have a lasting protective...
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FDA Approves First Oral Hormone Therapy for Advanced Prostate Cancer
MONDAY, Dec. 21, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Orgovyx (relugolix) is now approved to treat...
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Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy Tied to Cardiac Event Risk
FRIDAY, Dec. 18, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) treatment is...
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Recurrence Risk Low After One Year of Watch-and-Wait for Rectal Cancer
FRIDAY, Dec. 18, 2020 (HealthDay News) — After sustaining a clinical complete response for...
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Integrated Palliative and Oncology Care Improves QOL in Leukemia
FRIDAY, Dec. 18, 2020 (HealthDay News) — For patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML)...
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UV Exposure Not Linked to Risk for Melanoma in Skin of Color
THURSDAY, Dec. 17, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Among people with skin of color, ultraviolet (UV)...
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