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AACR: Shorter Sleep Duration Linked to Prostate CA Mortality
Findings for men younger than 65
Trust, Communication Key to Optimal Heart Disease Care
These factors linked to patients' greater use of aspirin, statins, hypertension meds
Patients With Schizophrenia More Susceptible to Infections
Schizophrenia patients 63 percent more likely to suffer serious infection than the general population
AACR: Genetic Mutations Seen in Many Childhood Cancer Survivors
One in four children who lived through cancer developed another cancer by age 45, researchers say
AACR: TTFields + Temozolomide Ups Survival in Glioblastoma
Compliance with TTFields treatment predicts outcome, with better outcome for >18 hour/day
AACR: Five-Year Survival 16 Percent With Nivolumab in NSCLC
Of the 16 patients who survived at least five years, nine were male, 12 were current smokers at baseline
AACR: Regular Aspirin Use Linked to Lower Cancer Mortality
Regular aspirin use linked to lower risk of dying from cancer, especially colorectal, breast, prostate cancer
AACR: Atezolizumab Aids Some With Triple-Negative Breast CA
A minority of women with triple-negative tumors responded to atezolizumab, but they responded well
Obstructive Sleep Apnea May Increase Nighttime Urination
Researchers find nocturia reduced when CPAP is used
Nocturia May Be Reduced by Cutting Daily Intake of Salt
An easy way for patients to reduce nighttime urination and subsequent impact on sleep