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Overall survival among older adults with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma has improved over time

Five-Year Survival Less Than 40 Percent in Seniors With DLBCL

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Overall survival estimates show steady improvement in survival probabilities in more recent years
Polivy (polatuzumab vedotin-piiq)

Chemoimmunotherapy Regimen Approved to Treat DLBCL

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Polivy approved in combination with bendamustine, rituximab for diffuse large B-cell lymphoma
For older patients with blood cancers

Gait Speed Is Prognostic in Older Patients With Blood Cancer

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Decrease in gait speed linked to higher mortality, increased odds of unplanned hospitalization, ED use
An elderly California couple who said their cancer was caused by Monsanto's weed killer Roundup was awarded just over $2 billion by a jury in Oakland on Monday.

California Couple Awarded $2 Billion in Roundup Lawsuit

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Bayer, parent company of Monsanto, maintains glyphosate, main ingredient in Roundup, is safe
A type of breast implant linked to cancer can still be sold in the United States

FDA: Breast Implants Linked to Cancer Can Still Be Sold in U.S.

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Agency considering new patient warnings and checklists for the implants
For patients with advanced-stage Hodgkin lymphoma with large tumors

Postchemo Radiation Tx May Benefit Some With Hodgkin Lymphoma

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Survival benefit seen for radiotherapy after ABVD regimen, but difference not statistically significant
There is a strong positive association between body mass index and incident Hodgkin lymphoma

J-Shaped Association Seen for BMI, Hodgkin Lymphoma

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Strong positive association noted, with incidence increasing in BMIs greater than 24.2 kg/m²
For older adults with hematologic malignancies

iADL Dependency May Up Mortality in Hematologic Cancers

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Instrumental activities of daily living dependency, mortality linked in seniors with hematologic cancer
Hodgkin lymphoma survivors have an increased risk for advanced colorectal neoplasia

Colorectal Neoplasia Risk Up for Hodgkin Lymphoma Survivors

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Prevalence higher for advanced adenomas, advanced serrated lesions, serrated polyposis syndrome
A California man who said that Monsanto's weedkiller Roundup caused his cancer was awarded $80 million in damages by a jury in San Francisco on Wednesday.

California Man Awarded $80 Million in Roundup Lawsuit

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Jury previously found Roundup was a significant factor in plaintiff's non-Hodgkin lymphoma