Preventive Care
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What to Know About the Next-Gen FIT for CRC Screening
These multitarget approaches take the standard FIT a step further by testing for additional DNA, RNA, or protein biomarkers associated with CRC to...
Conference Coverage
Liquid Biopsy Has Near-Perfect Accuracy for Early Pancreatic Cancer
Researchers develop signature for pancreatic cancer based on microRNAs and cell-free DNA markers in the blood of patients with the disease.
Conference Coverage
Repeat MCED Testing May ID Early-Stage and Unscreened Cancers
Eight of 26 patients with cancer signals detected through MCED had cancer.
From the Journals
New Quality Measure Improves Follow-Up for CRC Screening
Field testing shows that this CRC screening tracker is “feasible, valid, and reliable.”
From the Journals
Eliminating H pylori Lowers CRC Incidence, Mortality Risk
Investigators review CRC incidence and mortality in a nationwide cohort of veterans tested for H pylori.
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Do Tumor-infiltrating Lymphocytes Predict Better Breast Cancer Outcomes?
A new study evaluates whether TILs can identify a subset of patients with triple-negative breast cancer with a very low risk of cancer recurrence...
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Prostate Cancer Tsunami Coming, Experts Caution
Expert suggests approaches for enabling earlier diagnosis of prostate cancer in men in low- to middle-income countries.
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Should Opioids Be Used for Chronic Cancer Pain?
Prescribing strategies are partly driven by peer pressure, new research suggests.
Conference Coverage
Certain Pesticides Linked With Risk for Pancreatic Cancer
Researcher divided the entire French territory into 5529 spatial units and determined the number of pancreatic cancer cases per spatial unit per...
From the Journals
Polygenic Risk Scores Improve Breast Cancer Screening
Researchers examine how well polygenic risk scores predict a person's risk for any breast cancer as well as invasive, in situ, and bilateral at...
Commentary
A Banned Chemical That Is Still Causing Cancer
This carcinogen ‘is still around: in our soil, in our food, and in our blood.’