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Globalization of Cancer Trials Tied to Lower Enrollment of Blacks

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Significant inverse correlation identified between proportion of patients enrolled outside the U.S. and disparity score

3.4 Percent of U.S. Workers Are Current E-Cigarette Users

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Prevalence of e-cigarette use highest for workers in accommodation, food services industry; food preparation and serving-related occupations

Ambulatory Function Poorer for Older Cancer Survivors

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Poorer ambulatory function associated with increased risks for mortality; significant associations seen for nine cancer types

AI Algorithm May Differentiate Polyps on CT Colonography

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Adding machine learning-based image analysis allows noninvasive differentiation of benign and premalignant polyps

Egg, Cholesterol Intake Linked to Higher Mortality

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Increased mortality associated with egg consumption largely influenced by cholesterol intake

Pediatric Oncology Services Disrupted During Pandemic

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Newly diagnosed pediatric cancer cases decreased in 43 percent of centers; treatment abandonment increased in 34 percent

Nivolumab Plus Cabozantinib Tops Sunitinib for Renal Cell Carcinoma

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Combination therapy superior with respect to progression-free, overall survival and overall response for first-line treatment of advanced RCC

NIH Halts Trial of Convalescent Plasma for Mild COVID-19

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While the treatment seemed safe, no significant differences in outcomes were seen between patients receiving convalescent plasma or placebo

Good Response Seen With HealthCare.gov Reopening

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CMS figures show more than 206,000 people signed up for coverage from Feb. 15 to 28

Threshold ID’d for Urine Test to Rule Out Prostate Cancer

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In validation study, 3.7 percent of grade group ≥2 cancers missed with MyProstateScore value ≤10