Tag: Survival
Smoking Cessation Aids Survival Even Following a Cancer Diagnosis
Maximal survival benefit seen for smoking cessation treatment within six months of diagnosis
Multigene Signature Can Help Tailor Chemo for Operable Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
Improved three-year disease-free and recurrence-free survival seen with intensive chemotherapy regimen
Artificial Intelligence Model Predicts Kidney Graft Survival
UK-DTOP model shows marked improvement compared with traditional Kidney Donor Risk Index
Pembrolizumab Aids Survival With High-Risk Endometrial Cancer
Findings seen in combination with chemotherapy following surgery in patients with curative intent
Many More Lives Could Have Been Saved With Convalescent COVID-19 Plasma
Per a recent study, ideal CCP use could have saved 234,869 lives and prevented 1,136,133 hospitalizations
Progression-Free Survival Improved With Nivolumab + AVD in Hodgkin Lymphoma
Longer progression-free survival seen with nivolumab + doxorubicin, vinblastine, and dacarbazine (AVD) versus brentuximab vedotin + AVD
Cancer Survival Rates Rose for Young Adults After Affordable Care Act
Benefits seen for young adults eligible for dependent care expansion
Fear of Cancer Recurrence Common Decades After Surviving Childhood Cancer
Fear also tied to worse mental and physical health
Large Difference in Survival Seen for Preemies Born at 25 Versus 22 Weeks
Survival ranges from 24.9 percent at 22 weeks to 82.0 percent at 25 weeks; survival without severe complications varies from 6.3 to 43.2 percent
Study: Five-Year Survival for Face Transplant Is 85 Percent
Overall, 50 face transplants have been performed worldwide