Tag: Cancer: Misc.

Hardships include forgoing care and medication nonadherence due to cost

The American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting

Cutaneous immune-related adverse events seen in 25 percent of cancer patients initiating ICI therapy with median onset time of 113 days

Overall, progression-free, and cancer-specific survival worse for participants from areas with highest socioeconomic deprivation

Deferral of antiretroviral therapy may lead to small increase in risk for AIDS-defining cancer

Changes to medical care, financial disruptions, and emotional distress reported

Significant inverse correlation identified between proportion of patients enrolled outside the U.S. and disparity score

Poorer ambulatory function associated with increased risks for mortality; significant associations seen for nine cancer types

Newly diagnosed pediatric cancer cases decreased in 43 percent of centers; treatment abandonment increased in 34 percent

Use of thromboprophylaxis not recommended for ambulatory patients at low risk for VTE who are receiving chemotherapy