Late-Stage Lymphoma Less Likely for Young With Continuous Medicaid Coverage
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 13, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Children and adolescents and young adults (AYAs)...
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Hematology/Oncology
Lower Hemoglobin Thresholds Increase Risk in MI & Anemia
For patients with acute MI & anemia, lower hemoglobin transfusion thresholds may increase 30-day risks for death or recurrent heart attack.
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Few High-Risk Individuals Have Heard of, Discuss Lung Cancer Screening
TUESDAY, Nov. 12, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Few high-risk individuals have heard of or have...
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Frequent Testing for Driver Mutations Critical in Myelofibrosis
Machine learning is effective for differentiating chronic myeloid leukemia from polycythemia vera, primary myelofibrosis, and essential thrombocythemia.
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Doublet Maintenance Therapy Does Not Outperform Monotherapy in Ovarian Cancer
Adding nivolumab to rucaparib maintenance therapy did not improve progression-free survival rates in patients with ovarian cancer.
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Omega-6 and Omega-3 Fatty Acid Levels Inversely Tied to Cancer Incidence
THURSDAY, Nov. 7, 2024 (HealthDay News) — There is a small inverse association between...
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Cutaneous Malignant Melanoma Incidence Increasing Among the Elderly
THURSDAY, Nov. 7, 2024 (HealthDay News) — From 1987 to 2016, there was a considerable...
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Travel Time to Tanning Facilities Negatively Linked to Melanoma Incidence
THURSDAY, Nov. 7, 2024 (HealthDay News) — There is a negative association between travel...
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AI Aids Risk Prediction Classification for Prostate Cancer
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 6, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Artificial intelligence (AI)-based risk...
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Risk Factors Found for Neurogenic Bladder After Rectal Cancer Surgery
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 6, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Lower abdominal visceral fat area (VFA), older...
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Smoking Cessation Aids Survival Even Following a Cancer Diagnosis
TUESDAY, Nov. 5, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Evidence-based smoking cessation treatment within...
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Most Adults Lack Knowledge About Pancreatic Cancer
TUESDAY, Nov. 5, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Most people continue to believe that pancreatic...
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New Set of Risk Factors Can Boost Detection of Suspicious Skin Lesions
MONDAY, Nov. 4, 2024 (HealthDay News) — A new set of skin cancer risk factors can improve...
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Certain Pesticides Tied to Increased Prostate Cancer Incidence, Mortality
MONDAY, Nov. 4, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Some pesticides are associated with increased...
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Policies About Late-Career Physicians Are Considered Successful
MONDAY, Nov. 4, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Institutional leaders consider policies about...
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Diabetes Care During Infusion & Oncology Visits Improves Outcomes
Integrating diabetes care into infusion and oncology visits improved patient outcomes, including visit adherence, and provided a patient-centric model of care.
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Multigene Signature Can Help Tailor Chemo for Operable Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 30, 2024 (HealthDay News) — For patients with operative triple-negative...
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Guideline-Concordant Care Less Likely With Non-Hispanic Black Race
TUESDAY, Oct. 29, 2024 (HealthDay News) — For older patients with breast cancer,...
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Restaging MRI Can Predict Survival With Rectal Cancer
TUESDAY, Oct. 29, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Restaging magnetic resonance imaging...
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Many Seniors at Risk for Financial Precarity From Cost of Hospital Stay
TUESDAY, Oct. 29, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Many Medicare beneficiaries are at risk for...
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