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Testosterone treatment can boost bone density and reduce anemia in older men with low levels of the hormone

Trials Highlight Benefits, Risks of Testosterone Treatment

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While trials show it boosts bone density and lowers anemia risk, heart risks also seen
For patients with advanced urothelial cancer that has recurred or progressed after platinum-based chemotherapy

ASCO: Pembrolizumab Is Good Second-Line Tx in Urothelial CA

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Findings for patients with advanced urothelial CA that recurred or progressed after platinum-based chemo

ASCO Genitourinary Cancers Symposium, Feb. 16-18

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The 2017 Genitourinary Cancers Symposium The American Society of Clinical Oncology's annual Genitourinary Cancers Symposium was held from Feb. 16 to 18 in...
The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has proposed a rule in relation to new reforms intended to stabilize individual and small group health insurance markets for 2018.

CMS Rule Set to Stabilize Small Health Insurance Markets

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Rule includes special enrollment period pre-enrollment verification, flexibility in level of cover
A considerable proportion of hospice caregivers are moderately to severely depressed or have moderate to severe symptoms of anxiety

Depression, Anxiety Prevalent in Hospice Caregivers

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Younger age and poorer self-rated global health are risk factors for both depression and anxiety
Eating a low-fat meal when taking an expensive prostate cancer drug can cut the cost of the medication by three-quarters

ASCO: Taking Abiraterone Acetate With Low-Fat Meal Can Cut Cost

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Research indicates high-fat meals raise levels of the drug more unpredictably
For patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma receiving immune checkpoint inhibitors

ASCO: Antibiotics May Have Negative Impact in Renal Cancer

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Progression-free survival down with antibiotic use for patients receiving immune checkpoint inhibitors
For men with testicular cancer undergoing retroperitoneal lymph node dissection

ASCO: Alvimopan Helpful for Men Undergoing Testicular CA Surgery

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Reduction in mean hospital length of stay and enhanced gastrointestinal recovery with alvimopan
Cannabidiol could be beneficial for the treatment of oral mucositis

Review: Cannabidiol May Be Beneficial for Oral Mucositis

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Data on use of cannabidiol in dentistry are scarce, but it appears to be safe, effective
Health care spending is expected to grow at an average annual rate of 5.6 percent from 2016 to 2025

Health Care Spending Expected to Grow 5.6% Annually to 2025

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National health expenditures expected to represent 19.9 percent of gross domestic product by 2025