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Two modeling studies show how cervical cancer could be eliminated and mortality could be reduced

Modeling Studies Show Cervical Cancer Could Be Eliminated

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And mortality could be reduced by about one-third by 2030 and almost completely by 2120
Methodological problems and study limitations for trials of the human papillomavirus vaccine create uncertainty about its ability to prevent cervical cancer in the long term

Whether HPV Vaccination Will Prevent Cervical Cancer Unclear

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Review highlights limitations of trial design; additional research needed to address uncertainties
There are steep incidence increases in colorectal cancer from age 49 to 50 years

Steep Increase Seen in Incidence of CRC From Age 49 to 50 Years

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Increases seen across the U.S., in men and women, in whites and blacks, for colon and rectal cancers
Cigarette use is dropping among teens

Cigarette Use Down, E-Cigarette Use Up Among Teens

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Current youth cigarette users smoked fewer days and fewer cigarettes per day in 2011 to 2018

January 2020 Briefing – Hematology & Oncology

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Hematology & Oncology for January 2020. This roundup includes...
For patients with multiple myeloma receiving focal radiation therapy for symptomatic plasmacytoma

Reirradiation Rarely Required in Focal RT for Multiple Myeloma

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For biologically effective dose ≤28 Gy10, small but significant increase seen in reirradiation rates
The United States spends substantially more than any other wealthy nation on health care

U.S. Spends More on Health Care, but Has Worse Life Expectancy

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Compared with 10 other wealthy nations, U.S. has lower life expectancy, higher suicide rates
For postmenopausal women with colorectal cancer (CRC)

Social Support Linked to Mortality in Older Women With CRC

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Low and moderate perceived social support linked to higher mortality in postmenopausal women with CRC
Nitrite consumption is associated with an increased risk for non-Hodgkin lymphoma

Nitrite Consumption May Up Risk for Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma

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Nitrite intake linked to carcinogenicity leading to NHL, development of diffuse large B cell lymphoma
For patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma

QoL Extended With Atezolizumab + Bevacizumab in Liver Cancer

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And, triplet and doublet drug regimens delay decline in quality of life in BRAF V600E metastatic CRC