Nanosensor Assay Promising for Pancreatic Cancer Detection
In recent study, PAC-MANN identified pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma samples with 98 percent specificity and 73 percent sensitivity across all stages
Uptake of Supportive Care Low for Patients With Advanced Cancer
Increase seen in number of acute care visits, hospice use, palliative care, advanced care planning from six months before to month of death
FDA Makes Access to Clozapine Easier for Patients With Schizophrenia
Patients will no longer have to provide blood test results before filling their prescription
Breast Cancer Incidence Rates Vary by Region in U.S. Women Younger Than 40
Western region had highest rate of increase, despite having lowest absolute incidence rate from 2001 to 2020
Stressors Affect Systemic Inflammation, Tumor Aggressiveness in Breast Cancer
Perceived stress, discrimination, neighborhood deprivation linked to systemic inflammation, aggressive tumor characteristics
Mediterranean Diet May Modestly Reduce Risk for Obesity-Related Cancers
Findings independent of adiposity measures
Multimodal Computational Framework Can Predict Prognosis of Myelodysplastic Syndromes
In recent study, VAE-Surv achieved a median C-index of 0.78, outperforming classical approaches
One in Six Patients in Phase 2 Cancer Trials Receive Drug When Eventually Approved
Proportion increases when considering off-label use but drops when considering drugs with substantial clinical benefit
Current Radiologist Shortage Projected to Persist to 2055
And imaging utilization is projected to increase to 2055, partly due to population growth and population aging
Yogurt Intake-Colorectal Cancer Link Differs by Abundance of Bifidobacterium
Differential association also seen in subgroup analysis of proximal colon cancer
