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Lung Cancer Incidence Higher for Young Women Than Young Men
Crossover in sex-specific rates among U.S. non-Hispanic whites born since 1965
Intermittent Hypoxia Promotes Lung Tumor Cell Aggressiveness
IH-induced exosomes from mice significantly promote TC1 malignant properties
NCI-Designated Care Often Excluded in Narrow Health Plans
Oncologists affiliated with NCI-Designated or NCCN Cancer Centers more likely excluded in narrow plans
Men Now Comprise ~10 Percent of RN Workforce
About half of increase due to educational attainment, rising demand, liberalizing gender attitudes
Congress Approves Bill Expanding Private Care for VA Patients
New bill would open up access to private doctors for veterans
AACR: Pembrolizumab Shows Promise in Advanced Lung Cancer
Keytruda (pembrolizumab) is already approved to treat melanoma
Greater Use of Tobacco Products Among Youth With Asthma
E-cigarettes most commonly used product among middle-, high-school students with, without asthma
Burnout Found Prevalent Among Doctors in Single Health System
Link between patient satisfaction and emotional exhaustion; also tied to odds of leaving organization
Antibiotic Rx Adherence Varies Widely in Sickle Cell Care
Guideline-adherent therapy tied to fewer 30-day readmissions
End-of-Life Care Received Varies Based on Type of Disease
Cancer and dementia patients get more access to palliative care
