Tag: Cancer: Misc.
American Society of Hematology, Dec. 9 to 12
Psilocybin Effective for Reducing Depression in Patients With Cancer
Patients with cancer, depression report acceptability of psilocybin-assisted therapy group model
Outdoor Pollution Exposure Tied to Nonlung Cancers
Exposures to fine particulate matter and nitrogen dioxide were associated with increased risks for colorectal and prostate cancer in older adults
Those Aware of Climate Change’s Health Impact Have More Interest in Cancer Screenings
Authors say findings support the need for environmental health literacy
Increasing Body Mass Index Tied to 18 Site-Specific Cancers in Men
Findings based on men's weight at age 18 years and cancer incidence during more than 30 years
White Women Overrepresented in Gynecologic Cancer Trials
Underrepresentation seen among Asian and Hispanic women for all cancer sites, with variance for Black women by cancer site
Adverse Events Up With Immune Checkpoint Blockade Added to Periop Cancer Therapy
Increase seen in incidence of grade 3 to 4 treatment-related adverse events, adverse events leading to treatment discontinuation
Risk for Chronic Health Conditions Increased for Young LGB Cancer Survivors
LGB survivors have increased risk compared with LGB individuals without cancer history, heterosexual cancer survivors
FDA Approves Ogsiveo for Desmoid Tumors
Approval marks first approved systemic treatment for the rare cancer
Cumulative Radiation Dose From CT in Young People Linked to Malignancy Risk
For every 10,000 children examined, one to two persons expected to develop hematologic malignancy over next 12 years