2023 Cisplatin Shortage Tied to Use of Alternatives for Head, Neck Cancer
TUESDAY, Oct. 1, 2024 (HealthDay News) — The 2023 cisplatin shortage led to a shift in...
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Hematology/Oncology
No Infections Seen After Transperineal Biopsy for Prostate Cancer
MONDAY, Sept. 30, 2024 (HealthDay News) — For patients with suspicion for prostate cancer,...
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Fidanacogene Elaparvovec Superior to Prophylaxis for Hemophilia B
THURSDAY, Sept. 26, 2024 (HealthDay News) — For patients with hemophilia B, fidanacogene...
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Melanoma Risk Increased After Radioactive Iodine Treatment for Primary Thyroid Cancer
THURSDAY, Sept. 26, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Patients with primary thyroid cancer who receive...
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Non-Hispanic Black Patients Have Disparities in HCT Use for Hematologic Cancers
THURSDAY, Sept. 26, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Non-Hispanic Black patients in the United States...
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Childhood Trauma Tied to Worse Health, Risks Later in Life
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 25, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Childhood adversity is associated with worse...
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Wearable Tied to Better Physical Activity Recovery Following Lung Cancer Surgery
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 25, 2024 (HealthDay News) — A postoperative wearable device may improve...
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Risk for Stroke, TIA Increased in Adults With Sickle Cell Disease
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 25, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Adults with sickle cell disease (SCD) have an...
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Early Adoption of DOAC Dashboard Reduces Off-Label Prescribing
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 25, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Early adoption of the direct oral anticoagulant...
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Financial Hardship Common in Patients With Cancer
TUESDAY, Sept. 24, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Nearly half of patients with cancer experience...
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Measurable Residual Disease Results After Consolidation Therapy Predictive of Relapse in Pediatric Leukemia
TUESDAY, Sept. 24, 2024 (HealthDay News) — For children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia...
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14 Percent of U.S. Adults Meet Criteria for Absolute Iron Deficiency
TUESDAY, Sept. 24, 2024 (HealthDay News) — A considerable proportion of U.S. adults has...
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Prevalence of Obesity 40.3 Percent in U.S. From August 2021 to August 2023
TUESDAY, Sept. 24, 2024 (HealthDay News) — The prevalence of obesity among adults was 40.3...
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High Response Incidence Seen for Axatilimab in Recurrent, Refractory GVHD
MONDAY, Sept. 23, 2024 (HealthDay News) — For patients with recurrent or refractory...
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Pomalidomide Efficacious in Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia
MONDAY, Sept. 23, 2024 (HealthDay News) — For patients with hereditary hemorrhagic...
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Incidence of Cardiovascular Disease Higher for Seniors With Cancer
MONDAY, Sept. 23, 2024 (HealthDay News) — The incidence of a composite cardiovascular...
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Excess Body Weight Linked to Increased Risk for Second Primary Neoplasm
THURSDAY, Sept. 19, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Among cancer survivors, excess body weight is...
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DBT Increases Cancer Detection Versus Digital Mammography
THURSDAY, Sept. 19, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) can increase...
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Pembrolizumab + Chemo Beneficial for Early-Stage Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
THURSDAY, Sept. 19, 2024 (HealthDay News) — For patients with early-stage triple-negative...
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FDA Expands Use of Breast Cancer Drug Kisqali
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 18, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Women with early-stage breast cancer may now...
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