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20-Minute Mindful Breathing Intervention Reduces Cancer Pain

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Single 20-minute session had significant efficacy for reducing pain intensity, pain unpleasantness, anxiety

Suicide Attempt, Death Up for Spouses of Patients With Cancer

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Increased risks for suicide attempts and suicide deaths higher during the first year after cancer diagnosis

Poor Psychological Outcomes Seen for Patients With Rare Cancers

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Suicide incidence and PTSD prevalence significantly higher in patients with rare cancers versus common cancer types

Substantial Disparities Seen in Cancer Cases, Deaths Among Men

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Cancer deaths projected to almost double by 2050, with more than twofold increase for older men and low-, medium HDI countries

Blood Test Results Can Enhance Assessment of Cancer Risk

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Blood test results enhance assessment of risk for patients presenting with nonspecific abdominal symptoms

Estimated U.S. Annual Cost of Initial Cancer Screening $43 Billion in 2021

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Major drivers of the total estimated costs of screening were amounts paid to facilities where testing occurred

Incidence of Many Cancers Increasing Among Younger Generations

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Incidence rate ratios increased with each successive birth cohort born since 1920 for eight of 34 cancers

Common Genetic Risk Seen for Primary Ovarian Insufficiency, Cancer

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Women with POI have increase in breast cancer, while relatives of these women have an increased risk for breast, colon, prostate cancers

Incidence of Specific, All Cancers Increased With Pesticide Use

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Increased incidence seen for leukemia, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, and bladder, colon, lung, pancreatic, and all cancers

Socioeconomic Status of Stem Cell Donor Affects Recipient Health Outcomes

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Recipients receiving cells from donors in lowest quartile of SES experienced reduction in overall survival, increase in treatment-linked mortality