ACS: Vitamin D May Help Slow Progression of Prostate Cancer
Many who received vitamin D supplementation showed decrease in tumor growth
FDA Publishes Full Texts of Response Letters to Drug Applications
The goal is to improve public understanding of the FDA decision-making process
Pace of Change Has Accelerated in Alternative Payment Models
Physicians also report increasing complexity of APMs, more financial risk aversion
Lower 25-OH D Tied to Adverse Pathology in Full Prostatectomy
Insufficiency/deficiency of serum 25-OH D linked to increased odds of adverse pathology
Daily Spirometry Can Give Early Warning of Pneumonia in AML
Patient-performed daily spirometry effective for early identification in patients with acute myeloid leukemia
Beliefs Associated With Sunscreen Use Identified for Over 50s
Odds of using sunscreen increased for those who believe it will prevent sunburn, those whose romantic partners think they should
Talazoparib + Enzalutamide Beneficial in Metastatic Prostate Cancer
Improvement seen in median imaging-based progression-free survival, regardless of homologous recombination repair status
Increase in Biopsies With DCIS, Invasive CA After Mammogram
Biopsy frequency up after diagnostic, but not screening, mammography
GLP-1 RAs Tied to Higher Thyroid Cancer Risk in First Year of Treatment
However, overall, the absolute risk for thyroid cancer is low
ASCO: Osimertinib Improves Progression-Free Survival in EGFR-Mutated Lung Cancer
Significantly longer progression-free survival, but not overall survival, seen for osimertinib in unresectable EGFR-mutation NSCLC