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A physical activity intervention reduces perceived sleep dysfunction at three and six months for post-primary treatment breast cancer survivors

Exercise Reduces Sleep Problems in Breast Cancer Survivors

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BEAT Cancer intervention improves Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index global sleep quality versus usual care
Gastroesophageal reflux disease is associated with a higher risk of cancer in the upper aerodigestive tract among the elderly population in the United States

GERD Linked to Upper Aerodigestive Tract Cancers

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In elderly, tied to higher odds of malignancy in larynx, hypopharynx, oropharynx, nasopharynx
Colon cancer patients with elevated preoperative carcinoembryonic antigen levels that normalize after resection are not at increased risk for poor prognosis

Normalized Post-Op CEA May Help Predict Colon Cancer Prognosis

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Normalized CEA post resection not indicator of poor prognosis
Preoperative placement of gastrostomy tubes in patients with head and neck cancer yields cost savings

Preoperative G-Tube Placement Associated With Cost Savings

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In patients with aerodigestive tract cancers, pre- versus postoperative placement linked to lower costs
Four in 10 colorectal cancer survivors report cancer-related financial stress or strain

Financial Strain, Stress High Among Colorectal CA Survivors

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Colorectal cancer survivors with this strain, stress more likely to have low health-related quality of life
Addressing persistent symptoms

Findings Support Comprehensive Approach for Seniors With Cancer

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Persistent symptoms, comorbidities, leisure-time physical activity, financial challenges deemed key factors
For patients with high-risk indeterminate pulmonary nodes

Cancer Probability Documentation Lacking for Some at High Risk

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Documentation found to be rarely provided for high-risk indeterminate pulmonary nodes
From 2015 to 2016

CDC: 2015 to 2016 Saw Drop in Life Expectancy in United States

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Increase in rate of age-adjusted drug overdose deaths observed during same time period
In their first year

Early-Stage Cancer Diagnoses Up With ACA’s Medicaid Expansions

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Both overall and early diagnosis of cancer increased in first year of expansions
A levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine device is effective in the majority of patients undergoing conservative treatment for low-risk endometrial cancer and complex atypical hyperplasia

Levonorgestrel IUD Feasible for Low-Risk, Early Uterine Cancer

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Majority of women responded well and returned to normal histology in six months