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For breast cancer survivors

Weight Lifting Beneficial for Breast Cancer Survivors

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Slowly progressive weight lifting can reduce incidence of physical function deterioration
Factors associated with improved survival in oral cavity squamous cell cancer include neck dissection and treatment at academic or research institutions

Study IDs Factors Linked to Improved Survival in OCSCC

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Neck dissection, treatment at academic/research institution up survival in oral cavity squamous cell CA
For young women with iron deficiency anemia

Iron Deficiency Seems to Affect Many Metabolic Pathways

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Treatment of iron deficiency anemia linked to improvements in vitamin B12, folate, lipids
Giving docetaxel at the same time as hormone therapy can improve survival for men with newly diagnosed

ASCO: Docetaxel With Hormone Tx May Improve Outcomes

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Combination with hormone therapy can extend life by almost a year for prostate cancer patients
Guidelines for hepatitis B virus screening among patients with cancer have been updated

ASCO Updates Guidelines for Hepatitis B Screening in Cancer

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Screening urged for patients with risk factors for infection, receiving cancer tx linked to reactivation
For patients with refractory metastatic colorectal cancer

TAS-102 Ups Overall Survival in Refractory Metastatic CRC

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Most frequently observed clinically significant adverse events include neutropenia, leukopenia
A form of vitamin B3 (nicotinamide) is linked to a reduction of non-melanoma skin cancers by 23 percent when taken twice daily

ASCO: Nicotinamide May Help Prevent Non-Melanoma Skin CA

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Preliminary Australian study saw association between nicotinamide and lower rates
Screening with a multimodal strategy

Multimodal Strategy Improves Ovarian Cancer Detection

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Screening using risk of ovarian cancer algorithm linked to increased number of screen-detected iEOCs
Adults who were born to older fathers may be at increased risk for blood and immune system cancers such as leukemia and lymphoma

Increased Risk of Cancer Seen for Offspring of Older Fathers

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Higher risk for blood and immune system cancers
Men undergoing androgen-deprivation therapy to treat prostate cancer may experience impaired cognitive function within the first six months that persists for at least a year

ADT for Prostate Cancer Tied to Impaired Cognition

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Men with a particular gene mutation affected most, researchers find