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Revenue Exceeds Expenditures for Many ABMS Member Boards

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Change in net balance of American Board of Medical Specialties member boards grew from 2003 to 2013

Mechanisms ID’d for Curcumin Resensitization of Cancer Cells

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Compound helps turn off pathways linked to chemoresistance in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

July 2017 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 July 2017. This roundup includes...
Increases in air pollution caused by rising temperatures will trigger an additional 60

Climate Change Expected to Up Premature Deaths From Pollution

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Premature mortality attributable to climate change estimated to be greatest in India, East Asia
Among older women

Periodontal Disease History Linked to Increased Cancer Risk

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For older women, risk of total cancer, melanoma, and breast, lung, esophagus, gallbladder cancers up
For patients with locally advanced or metastatic pancreatic carcinoma with malignant ascites

Chemo Plus Hyperthermia Active in Advanced Pancreatic Cancer

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Systemic and intraperitoneal chemotherapy + hyperthermia well tolerated and active
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration plans to begin a public dialogue about reducing nicotine levels in combustible cigarettes to non-addictive levels through achievable product standards

FDA Proposes Lowering Nicotine Levels in Cigarettes

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Goal is to combat smoking by making it less addictive
Alcohol intake seems to be positively associated with basal cell carcinoma and cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma

Review: Positive Link for Alcohol, Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer

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For every 10-g increase in ethanol intake per day, positive correlation seen for BCC, cutaneous SCC
Renal transplant recipients have increased risk of developing melanoma

Intel Gained on Melanoma Risk for Renal Transplant Patients

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Age-standardized relative rate of melanoma 4.9 in U.S. Renal Data System versus SEER patients
High intake of total and saturated fat is associated with increased risk of lung cancer

Total, Saturated Fat Linked to Increased Risk of Lung Cancer

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Pooled analysis shows substitution with polyunsaturated fat reduces risk of carcinoma