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Liposomal Irinotecan for Pancreatic Cancer: Is It Worth It?
Oncologists expressed serious doubts about whether the potential benefits of irinotecan liposome are worth the extra cost.
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Urine Tests Could Be ‘Enormous Step’ in Diagnosing Cancer
Cancer biomarkers in urine are not nearly as widely studied as those in the blood, but a new wave of urine tests suggests research is gaining pace...
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Statin Use May Extend Life for Early Breast Cancer Patients
Data from an emulation trial drew attention with a simple strategy that might improve outcomes for patients with breast cancer.
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Former UCLA Doctor Receives $14 Million in Gender Discrimination Retrial
Female doctor says institutions must increase transparency and practices that support equal pay for equal work.
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‘Big Breakthrough’: New Low-Field MRI Is Safer and Easier
New study describes ultra low–field MRI to allow for whole-body scanning.
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Is Meningitis a Risk Factor for Trigeminal Neuralgia? New Data
In multivariate analysis, the odds of meningitis were threefold higher in patients admitted with trigeminal neuralgia than in matched controls...
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FDA OKs First Multitarget Stool RNA Test for CRC Screening
The FDA approval was based on results of the CRC-PREVENT trial.
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In HPV-Positive Head and Neck Cancer, Treatment Is a Quandary
These patients have better outcomes, but less intense therapy isn’t yet proven.
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Post-COVID Mental Health Risks Linger for Veterans
It appears that COVID-19 infection—even past the acute stage—could put hospitalized patients at risk of exacerbating existing...
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Oral Microbiome Test Could Detect Gastric Cancer Earlier
A noninvasive “swish and spit” test could be more accessible and allow for more widespread screening.