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Racial, Ethnic Differences Seen in Breast Cancer Treatment Declination

American Indian, Alaska Native, other; Asian or Pacific Islander; Black patients more likely to decline surgery

Recreational Ultraviolet Use Tied to Cases of Photokeratitis

Three-hour exposure at an outdoor event resulted in care seeking at a mean of nine hours after exposure, according to recent report

Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocyte Abundance Prognostic in Early-Stage TNBC

Findings seen among patients who undergo surgery and radiotherapy without chemotherapy

Microwave Ablation Feasible for T1N0M0 Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma

Overall and one-, three-, and five-year PFS rates did not differ for microwave ablation and surgical resection

HYPORT Noninferior for GU, GI Toxicity in Prostate Cancer

24-month differences in genitourinary and gastrointestinal change scores were noninferior for HYPORT versus COPORT

Premastectomy Radiotherapy Followed by Immediate Breast Reconstruction Demonstrates Safety

Mastectomy skin flap necrosis of the treated breast reported in 17 percent; no locoregional recurrences or distant metastasis seen

Relugolix Beneficial for Prostate Cancer Patients Undergoing Radiotherapy

Short- or longer-term relugolix achieves sustained castration in patients with localized and advanced prostate cancer

Tailored Axillary Treatment Safely Avoids Lymph Node Removal in Breast Cancer

Findings based on initial response with MARI (Marking Axillary lymph nodes with Radioactive Iodine seeds) protocol

Local Recurrence Rate Low With Radiation Boost in Breast Cancer Patients

For young patients, high boost dose yields slightly better local control, but increased incidence of fibrosis in boost area

Senate Passes Bill to Compensate More Americans Exposed to Radiation

By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, March 8, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- More Americans exposed to radiation caused by the government would be compensated under...