Higher Tattoo Exposure Linked to Reduced Melanoma Risk
Overall melanoma risk lower for those who had received four or more tattoo sessions, had three or more large tattoos
Young Adult Cancer Survivors Face Higher Social Risks
Young adult cancer survivors have higher rates of mental distress, housing and food insecurity than peers with no cancer history
Acute Cystitis Tied to Higher Risk for Urogenital Cancers
Risks especially high within three months of infection
Adding Molecular Breast Imaging to DBT Beneficial for Dense Breasts
Adding MBI to digital breast tomosynthesis provided incremental cancer detection rates of 6.7 and 3.5 percent at year 1 and year 2, respectively
Guidelines Developed for Postmastectomy Radiation Therapy
PMRT indicated for most with node-positive breast cancer and select patients with node-negative disease
Remote Perioperative Telemonitoring Beneficial After Cancer Surgery
Patients in the RPM care arm had a 6 percent greater functional recovery rate
Wrist Cooling May Help Manage Vasomotor Symptoms
Benefits seen across participants with breast or prostate cancer, as well as postmenopausal women
Low Metastasis Rate Seen for Radiation Plus Silicone Oil in Uveal Melanoma
In recent study, only 16 percent of patients developed metastases
App May Improve Palliative Care for Adults With Incurable Cancer
Benefits seen in health-related quality of life and anxiety
Declines Seen in New, Additional Prescribing of Opioids in Patients With Cancer
New opioid prescribing was stable for patients with metastatic cancer with pain and declined for those reporting no pain
