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The likelihood of having a fungal infection was increased in association with cannabis use in 2016

Cannabis Smoking May Increase Risk for Fungal Infection

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After adjustment for age, immunocompromised status, odds ratio of fungal infection was 3.5
Nearly half of cancer research has been stopped due to the COVID-19 pandemic

COVID-19 Pandemic Slowing Cancer Research

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Findings based on survey of American Cancer Society research grantees
For pediatric and adolescent and young adult patients with specific cancers

PM2.5 Linked to Later Mortality in Certain Pediatric, AYA Cancers

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Mortality risk increased at 5 years, 10 years among those with pediatric lymphomas, CNS tumors
Atezolizumab plus bevacizumab improves survival outcomes versus sorafenib in patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma

Atezolizumab-Bevacizumab Beats Sorafenib in Liver Cancer

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Overall, progression-free survival longer with combo in unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma
A risk score based on 10 factors can predict the risk for developing critical illness at COVID-19 admission

Risk Score May Predict Critical Illness at COVID-19 Admission

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10 independent predictors in risk score include chest radiographic abnormality, age, hemoptysis, dyspnea
For pediatric patients with acute myeloid leukemia

Dexrazoxane Preserves Cardiac Function in Pediatric Leukemia

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Beneficial for patients with AML receiving anthracyclines, with no impact on event-free, overall survival
Severe illness from COVID-19 infection occurs in some children

Severe Illness Reported in Some Children With COVID-19

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83 percent of children admitted to 46 participating PICUs had significant preexisting comorbidities
Inflammatory bowel disease patients do not have a higher risk for female genital tract malignancies

IBD Not Tied to Female Genital Tract Malignancies

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Findings seen in a national sample of Dutch patients from 1991 to 2015
Women participating in mammography screening have a significant reduction in the risk for dying of breast cancer and in the rate of advanced breast cancers

Significant Reductions Seen in Breast Cancer Death With Screening

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Women participating in mammography screening also had decrease in rate of advanced breast cancer
In an American College of Radiology statement

ACR Issues Statement on Return of Routine Radiology Services

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Comprehensive strategy for safe resumption should consider local COVID-19 statistics, PPE availability