ASCO: Germline Testing Underused in Cancer Patients
TUESDAY, June 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Few patients diagnosed with cancer between 2013 and...
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Hematology/Oncology
FDA Approves Lynparza for BRCA-Mutated Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer
TUESDAY, June 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved...
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Gene Therapy Not Cost-Effective for Sickle Cell by Conventional Measures
MONDAY, June 5, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For persons with sickle cell disease (SCD), gene...
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Chinese Company May Help Ease U.S. Shortage of Cancer Drug
MONDAY, June 5, 2023 (HealthDay News) — With the United States facing a high number of drug...
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ASCO: Phone-Based Coaching Helps Breast Cancer Patients Lose Weight
FRIDAY, June 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A telephone-based weight-loss coaching intervention...
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ASCO: Microbiome Varies for Early-Onset, Late-Onset Colorectal Cancer
FRIDAY, June 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The microbiome (MB) of patients with colorectal...
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Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer May Face Late-Onset Memory Impairment
FRIDAY, June 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Adult survivors of childhood cancer have an elevated...
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8.2 Percent of Adults Do Not Take Meds as Prescribed Due to Cost
FRIDAY, June 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) — In 2021, 8.2 percent of adults aged 18 to 64 years...
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Atopic Dermatitis Tied to Higher Venous Thromboembolism Risk
WEDNESDAY, May 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Atopic dermatitis (AD) in adulthood is associated...
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Stress-Management Interventions May Aid Health Care Workers
WEDNESDAY, May 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Stress-management interventions may help...
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ASCO: Minimally Invasive Noninferior to Open Surgery for Pancreatic Cancer
THURSDAY, June 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For patients with resectable pancreatic cancer,...
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Canada to Become First Country to Mandate Warning Labels on Individual Cigarettes
THURSDAY, June 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Smokers in Canada will soon see health warnings on...
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Study Weighs Timing of Platelet Transfusion With Central Venous Catheter Placement
FRIDAY, May 26, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For patients with severe thrombocytopenia,...
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More Older Americans Use Online Patient Portals to Access Care
WEDNESDAY, May 24, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Older Americans are increasingly likely to log...
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Transient Benefit in Outcomes Seen With Androgen Suppression + RT for Prostate Cancer
WEDNESDAY, May 24, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For patients with intermediate-risk prostate...
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Red-Flag Signs May Indicate Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer
WEDNESDAY, May 24, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Four red-flag signs and symptoms may signal an...
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Microdosed Incisional Clindamycin Cuts SSI After Skin Cancer Surgery
WEDNESDAY, May 24, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For patients undergoing skin cancer surgery,...
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HPV Self-Collection Kits Increase Uptake of Cervical Cancer Screening
TUESDAY, May 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Mailed human papillomavirus (HPV) self-collection...
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9-Minute Withdrawal Time Cuts Adenoma Miss Rate in Colonoscopy
TUESDAY, May 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A 9-minute mean withdrawal time (m-WT) for...
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Fluorescent Guide Can ID Tumor Missed by Standard Lumpectomy
TUESDAY, May 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For patients with stages 0 to 3 breast cancers,...
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