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Octogenarians with acute myeloid leukemia have a one-month mortality rate of 41 percent and overall survival of 1.5 months

Octogenarians With Acute Myeloid Leukemia Have Poor Survival

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Overall survival 1.5 months; survival improved for those receiving chemotherapy
There is widespread public interest in and acceptance of homemade sunscreens

Homemade Sunscreen Recipes Commonly Shared, Offer Low Protection

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Interest in natural products includes homemade sunscreen, which offers insufficient sun protection
Four distinct clinical phenotypes have been identified among patients with sepsis

Four Clinical Phenotypes Identified for Sepsis

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Phenotype distributions similar in derivation, validation cohorts; highest mortality for γ phenotype
A bill to raise the minimum age for buying any type of tobacco product

Bill Would Raise U.S. Legal Age to Buy Tobacco to 21

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Fourteen states have already enacted laws raising the minimum age for tobacco sales to 21
Transgender women receiving hormone treatments are at greater risk for developing breast cancer than cisgender men

Hormone Therapy in Transgender Women Ups Breast Cancer Risk

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Transgender people on hormones, cisgender people should follow same breast cancer screening guidelines
Current smokers are less likely to receive guideline-concordant screening studies for breast

Cancer Screening Less Likely Among Current Smokers

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Findings based on guideline-based screening for breast, prostate, colorectal cancer
Sexual-minority cancer survivors have worse access to care and higher odds of poor quality of life

Access to Care Worse for Sexual-Minority Cancer Survivors

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Sexual-minority women with access deficits have increased odds of poor physical, mental quality of life
Venetoclax (VENCLEXTA) has been approved to treat adult patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia or small lymphocytic lymphoma

FDA Approves Venetoclax for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

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In randomized trial, drug demonstrated statistically significant improvement in progression-free survival
Among postmenopausal women

Quitting Smoking Lowers Risk for Bladder Cancer Postmenopause

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Significant drop seen in first 10 years of cessation, continues to decrease as cessation time increases
Colorectal cancer incidence is increasing among young adults in certain high-income countries

Colorectal Cancer Incidence Increasing in Younger Adults

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Despite overall decline or stabilization, increase seen for young adults in some high-income countries