Oncology
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Cancer Deaths on Decline, But New Cancer Cases to Hit Record High This Year
The increase in cancer diagnoses in adults under 50 years is alarming.
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No Compelling Evidence of Pancreatic Cancer Risk With GLP-1s
There is no evidence that GLP-1 RA use increases pancreatic cancer risk compared with basal insulin up to 7 years.
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How a Simple Urine Test Could Reveal Early-Stage Lung Cancer
MIT-developed test could potentially detect early lung cancer noninvasively.
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Prostate Risks Similar for Testosterone Therapy and Placebo
Uncertainty and concern exist about a link between prostate cancer risk and testosterone levels.
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Psilocybin-Assisted Group Therapy Promising for Depression in Cancer Patients
Depression remains common in patients with cancer, and common treatment approaches have demonstrated limited success.
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FDA Clears AI-Powered Device for Noninvasive Skin Cancer Testing
The FDA said in a statement that the device “should not be used as the sole diagnostic criterion nor to confirm a diagnosis of skin cancer.”
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CMS Okays Payment for Novel AI Prostate Test
The test improves risk stratification or prognostication over standard clinical and pathologic tools, says expert.
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SUDs rates highest in head, neck, and gastric cancer survivors
Alcohol use disorder was the most common type of SUD across multiple subtypes of cancer patients.
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Clinical Exams Fall Short in Second Breast Cancer Detection
A new study highlights the importance of mammogram screening and patient education regarding self-detection, say the authors.
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Invasive Procedures and Complications Follow Lung Cancer Screening
Complications during invasive procedures occurred in 30.6% of cases.
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Optimal Follow-up After Fertility-Sparing Cervical Cancer Surgery
Investigators sought to find out if follow-up could be tailored to the patient’s risk for recurrence.