Hematology and Oncology

Authors find that perioperative venous thromboembolism rarely occurs, regardless of suspension of hormone therapy prior to surgery

Risk for death reduced with higher versus lower levels of anti-SARS-CoV-2 IgG, but only in patients not receiving mechanical ventilation

Behavioral and pharmacotherapy interventions, alone or in combination, recommended; evidence insufficient for e-cigarettes

Majority of patients, physicians report satisfaction with virtual care

Colorectal cancer test receipt near target in 2018, with 66.9 percent of adults aged 50 to 75 years up to date with testing

22 percent experienced 'flat denial,' when the option of no reconstruction after mastectomy was not initially offered

Use of a higher hemoglobin threshold for transfusion in anemic preterm infants does not lower risk for death, neurodevelopmental impairment

Adult-onset cancer survivors have greater risk for subsequent primary cancer; majority of these incidences are cancers associated with obesity or smoking

Pooled relative risk of 0.988 for each increment of one cup of coffee per day revealed in meta-analysis of cohort studies

Staffing more strongly tied to deaths than adherence to mandated sepsis care bundles