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Adjuvant radiotherapy after radical prostatectomy compared with surgery alone may prolong biochemical recurrence-free survival in patients with locally advanced prostate cancer

Adjuvant RT May Cut Recurrence in Some With Prostate Cancer

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Adjuvant radiotherapy after surgery may prolong biochemical recurrence-free survival
Nearly two-thirds of actively practicing physicians are still carrying medical school debt

One-Third of Physicians Will Take 10+ Years to Pay Off Debt

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Survey shows that taking extra shifts is one strategy to help doctors pay off medical school debt
Warning labels for the suspected cancer-causing weed killer glyphosate (Roundup) will not be approved by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

EPA Will Not Approve Warning Labels for Glyphosate

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Last year, Roundup maker Monsanto obtained court order blocking the warning labels
Only two-thirds of all health care providers are fully adherent to surgical guidelines for risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy

Adherence to Surgical Guidelines Low for Salpingo-Oophorectomy

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Gynecologic oncologists more likely to fully adhere to surgical protocol than ob-gyns
Red meat consumption may increase the risk of invasive breast cancer

Red Meat Consumption May Up Risk of Invasive Breast Cancer

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Findings from prospective cohort study of sisters or half-sisters of women diagnosed with breast cancer
Cancer survivors with high-deductible health plans are more likely to experience delayed or foregone care

Delayed/Foregone Care More Likely for Cancer Survivors With HDHPs

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Having a health savings account can mitigate the impact of the high-deductible health plan
Elderly HIV-infected patients with cancer have worse outcomes than HIV-uninfected patients with cancer

Worse Cancer Outcomes for Elderly HIV-Infected Patients

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Significantly higher rates of relapse or death for HIV-infected men with prostate cancer, women with breast cancer
A breakthrough gene therapy will be covered for certain types of lymphoma and leukemia

Medicare to Cover CAR-T Therapy for Leukemia, Lymphoma

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Chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy boosts a patient's own immune cells
Patients undergoing surgery for breast cancer

Breast Cancer Surgery + Another Procedure Ups Complications

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Findings for women undergoing additional plastic or gynecological procedure at time of breast cancer surgery
About two-thirds of patients who survive hospitalization for sepsis have persistent elevation of inflammation and immunosuppression biomarkers

Persistent Inflammation After Sepsis Linked to Higher Mortality

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Persistent inflammation, immunosuppression linked to increased mortality and readmission after discharge