Tag: Cancer: Misc.
Physical Activity Associated With Lower Risk of Many Cancers
Findings for self-reported leisure-time physical activity of moderate to vigorous intensity
Agreement High for Prognostic Cancer Screening Tools
High rates of screening for individuals with limited long-term life expectancy for all tools
Regular Aspirin Use May Protect Against Bile Duct Cancer
People who took it regularly were three times less likely to develop the disease
All-Cause, CVD, DM Mortality Down From 2000 to 2011
Decreases seen in type 1 and 2 diabetes; no change in age-standardized cancer-specific mortality
Adding Antiviral to Sorafenib Is Cost-Effective in HCC
More cost-effective than sorafenib monotherapy for HBV-related cancer
April 2016 Briefing – Hematology & Oncology
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Hematology & Oncology for April 2016. This roundup includes...
Costs for Orally Administered Cancer Drugs Up Since 2000
Gleevec shows one of the largest price increases
Ixazomib Ups Progression-Free Survival in Multiple Myeloma
Up in all prespecified patient groups, including those with high-risk cytogenetic abnormalities
American Association for Cancer Research, April 16-20
The American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting The annual meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research was held from April 16...
Metformin May Reduce Cancer Mortality Risk
Older women with diabetes and cancer taking metformin saw an increase in survival
