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Expansion of Medicaid was associated with a reduction in the number of uninsured patients with breast cancer

Medicaid Expansion Linked to Drop in Uninsured With Breast Cancer

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Significant reductions in uninsured patients, in advanced-stage disease, especially in African-Americans
For women undergoing human papillomavirus-based cervical cancer screening

Artificial Intelligence Provides Benefit for Cervical Cancer Screening

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Automated dual-stained slide evaluation reduces number of colposcopies versus current standards
Different genetic test interpretations have been identified for genetic variants

Genetic Tests May Differ in Their Interpretation of Certain Variants

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11 percent of interpretations were different for TP53 gene; difference can impact management
Diets high in antioxidant-rich foods may cut the risk of developing bacterial infections or mucositis during the first phase of acute lymphoblastic leukemia treatment in pediatric patients

Good Diet May Cut Toxicity Risk in Treatment of Pediatric ALL

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Greater intake of foods rich in antioxidants tied to lower rates of infection, mucositis during treatment
There is an increasing global burden of thyroid cancer

Global Burden of Thyroid Cancer Is Increasing

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Burden higher among women, Southern and Eastern Asia, with one-third of cases in wealthy nations

American Association for Cancer Research, June 22-24

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The American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting 2020 The American Association for Cancer Research held a second virtual meeting as part of...
Comprehensive provincial restrictions on electronic cigarette marketing are associated with lower levels of exposure to marketing and lower prevalence of e-cigarette use

Government E-Cigarette Restrictions on Marketing Lower Use

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Findings among repeated surveys of 16 to 19-year-olds in Canada
The incidence of venous thromboembolism and major bleeding is high among patients with primary central nervous system lymphoma

Incidence of VTE, Major Bleeding High in Primary CNS Lymphoma

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VTE risk up with chemotherapy, radiation therapy; major bleeding risk up with PE, proximal DVT
The list of conditions that put people at risk for severe COVID-19 illness has been expanded by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

CDC Updates List of Who Is at Highest Risk for COVID-19

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Agency now says risk among adults increases steadily with age, and is not limited to those over 65
Minimally invasive radical hysterectomy is associated with an elevated risk of recurrence and death compared with open surgery among patients undergoing radical hysterectomy for early-stage cervical cancer

Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy Tied to Worse Cervical Cancer Outcomes

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Meta-analysis included 15 observational studies of minimally invasive hysterectomy versus open surgery