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For patients with platinum-sensitive recurrent ovarian cancer

Secondary Surgical Cytoreduction Not Superior in Ovarian Cancer

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Addition of surgery prior to chemotherapy does not prolong overall survival in recurrent ovarian cancer
The 2019 AMN Healthcare Survey of Registered Nurses raises concerns about the outlook for the nursing profession in the United States.

Survey of U.S. Registered Nurses Points to Worsening Shortages

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Problem likely will be exacerbated with one in five nurses saying they will retire in the next five years
The minimum age to buy tobacco and electronic cigarette products in New York State is now 21.

Minimum Age to Buy Tobacco, E-Cigarettes Raised in NY State

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State police and Department of Health will conduct undercover investigations of retailers to enforce law
States can do more to prevent and treat lung cancer

U.S. States Can Do More to Prevent, Treat Lung Cancer

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Considerable variation found between states in five-year survival, treatment, early diagnosis, screening
Despite initiatives to reduce the use of medical imaging

Imaging Rates Continue to Rise Despite Efforts to Reduce

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Estimates show 30 percent or more of imaging exams across United States and Canada unnecessary
At least 150 minutes per week of moderate-intensity physical activity is associated with lower all-cause mortality among postmenopausal breast cancer patients

Physical Activity After Cancer Diagnosis Improves Survival

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Findings seen among postmenopausal breast cancer patients regardless of activity level prediagnosis
Melanoma incidence seems to be decreasing in adolescents and young adults

Invasive Melanoma Incidence Decreasing in Teens, Young Adults

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From 2006 to 2015, melanoma rates increased among adults ≥40 years, decreased in younger populations
Cardiovascular risk factors and cardiovascular disease are associated with an increased risk for developing cancer

AHA: Cardiovascular Risk Factors Tied to Increased Cancer Risk

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Risk for subsequent cancer up with development of interim CV events, including heart failure, MI
Family history of cancer is a significant risk factor for childhood asthma development

ACAAI: Family History of Cancer Risk Factor for Childhood Asthma

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More than 20 percent of those with family history of cancer had childhood asthma
For men with and without hypogonadism

Testosterone Therapy Tied to Increase in Short-Term VTE Risk

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Among men with and without hypogonadism, testosterone therapy linked to elevated VTE risk