Tag: Cancer: Misc.
Increase in Global Cancer Incidence, Drop in Death Rates
From 2006 and 2016, smallest increase seen in high Sociodemographic Index countries
Exercise May Lower Mortality in Adult Survivors of Childhood CA
Increased exercise over eight-year period linked to reduction in all-cause mortality rate
Child Neuroblastoma Survivors at Risk for Psych Impairment
Psychological impairment seen particularly in those with chronic health conditions
Cancer Development Linked to Increased Diabetes Risk
Increased risk of subsequent diabetes independent of traditional diabetes risk factors
Lengthy Viral Suppression May Cut Cancer Risk in HIV Infected
Findings strongest for AIDS-defining cancers; no link for non-AIDS defining cancers not caused by viruses
American Society of Clinical Oncology, June 1-5
The 54th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology The annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology was held...
Adjusting for Novel Therapy Use Key to Value-Based Programs
Evaluation of Medicare's Oncology Care Model shows adjustment offers financial protection
NCI Cancer Centers Endorse Goal of Eliminating HPV Cancers
HPV vaccine, screening offer opportunity to prevent 12,000 cervical CAs, 40,000 HPV-linked CAs/year
May 2018 Briefing – Hematology & Oncology
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Hematology & Oncology for May 2018. This roundup includes...
Cryoablation Efficacious for Cancer Pain, Review Finds
Cryoablation also cuts the need for opioids at 24 hours post-treatment and at three months
