Oncology
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Esophageal Cancers Reported After Radiofrequency Ablation
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FDA Approves Enzalutamide for Prostate Cancer
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Upper GI Cancer Risk Elevated in AIDS
Major Finding: The risk of developing cancer of the esophagus and stomach is increased by 69% and 44%, respectively, in people with AIDS, compared...
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Evidence Mounts on Heart Failure After Trastuzumab in Breast Cancer Survivors
Major Finding: The adjusted risk of heart failure (HF) and/or cardiomyopathy increased fourfold among women who received trastuzumab alone and...
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Radiation to Pancreas Linked with Diabetes in Childhood Cancer Survivors
Major Finding: Cancer survivors who received radiotherapy to the tail of the pancreas at a dose of 10 Gy or more during childhood were...
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Breast Cancer Chemoprevention: Hit It Harder
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Breast Cancer During Pregnancy Can Be Treated as in Nonpregnant Women
Major Finding: Rates of low birth weight and adverse events were slightly higher when women underwent breast cancer chemotherapy while pregnant...
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Enzalutamide Prolongs Prostate Cancer Survival After Chemotherapy Fails
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Labs Find Evidence of Cancer Stem Cells
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HPV DNA Test Predicts Cervical Cancer Risk for 18 Years
Major Finding: A positive result on HPV DNA testing predicted cervical cancer risk for the next 18 years, while a positive Pap smear did so for...