Tag: Cancer: Misc.
FDA: CAR T-Cell Therapies May Increase Risk for Rare Secondary Cancers
Twenty-five reports of rare blood cancers in patients who had received CAR T-cell therapy prompted agency's warning
Age-Adjusted Cancer Mortality Rates Decreased From 2000 to 2020
However, racial and ethnic disparities persisted for various cancers, including prostate, male lung and bronchus, and female colorectal cancer
Increased Suicide Attempts Seen in Parents With a Child Diagnosed With Cancer
Higher risk observed with aggressive or fatal diagnosis and during the first few years after diagnosis
Substance Use Disorders on the Rise for Survivors of Specific Cancers
Prevalence of SUD highest in survivors of head and neck, esophageal and gastric, cervical cancers, and melanoma
Cancer Vaccine Safe, Induces T-Cell Responses for KRAS-Mutated Tumors
Lymph node-targeting Amphiphile vaccine is safe; correlation seen for efficacy with T-cell response
End-of-Life Treatment With Immunotherapy Increasing for Patients With Cancer
Those treated at nonacademic or low-volume facilities have higher odds of initiating therapy within one month of death
Model Can Predict Outcome for Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Treatment
Risk model with six parameters predicts outcome in patients with metastatic cancers of different origins receiving immune checkpoint inhibitors
Sex-Specific Detection Panels Show High Accuracy for Early-Stage Cancer
Cancer detection panels consisting of 10 proteins show high accuracy for men and women
Hispanic, Indigenous Americans Undercaptured in National Cancer Database
Representation of Hispanic, American Indian or Alaska Native individuals with breast, colorectal, lung, and prostate cancer improved over time
Prediabetes Common Among Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer
Prediabetes independently associated with an increased risk for future complications