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Treatment with autologous chimeric antigen receptor-engineered T cells targeting the tumor-associated antigen interleukin-13 receptor alpha 2 is associated with tumor regression in recurrent multifocal glioblastoma

Case Report: Adoptive T-Cell Tx Shows Promise in Glioblastoma

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Tumors regressed after intracranial infusions of T cells engineered to target tumor-associated antigen
Among U.S. adults

Iron Deficiency Anemia Ups Risk of Hearing Loss in U.S. Adults

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After adjustment for sex, adults with IDA have increased odds of SNHL, combined hearing loss
There is regional variation in the incidence and death rates for melanoma; and sex

Incidence of Melanoma Continues to Rise in Majority of States

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And, sex, sexual orientation, race/ethnicity impact the prevalence of indoor tanning use among youth
For adults with solid cancer undergoing three-week cytotoxic chemotherapy cycles

Optimal Timing ID’d for Flu Shot During Three-Week Chemo Cycle

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Comparable antibody responses for influenza vaccination on day one or 11 of chemo cycle
Imaging using fluorescence confocal microscopy analysis in the reflectance mode and with an "en face" scanning can control tumor margins of eyelid basal cell carcinoma to optimize surgical management

Confocal Microscopy Aids Surgical Removal of Tumors From Eyelid

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Current study evaluated reflectance mode, horizontal scanning for removal of eyelid basal cell carcinoma
From 1996 to 2013 there were considerable increases in personal health care spending in the United States

Personal Health Care Spending Continues to Soar in the U.S.

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Highest spending on diabetes, ischemic heart disease, and low back and neck pain in 2013
Certain patients on active surveillance for prostate cancer may be eligible for less intensive surveillance

Less Intense Surveillance OK for Some Prostate Cancer Cases

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Patients on active surveillance with stable disease may be candidates for less intense surveillance
For patients diagnosed with endometrial cancer

Early Surgery Ups Mortality Risk for Some Endometrial CA Patients

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Independent correlation seen for surgery within two weeks after diagnosis and worsened survival
A single dose of low-molecular-weight heparin given the previous day can reduce D-dimer and potentially risk non-identification of a deep vein thrombosis

Single-Dose LMWH Can Interfere With Algorithm for DVT Diagnosis

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Single dose given the previous day can reduce D-dimer and risk incorrectly ruling out DVT
Recommendations for use of sentinel node biopsy in early-stage breast cancer are unchanged from 2014

ASCO Updates Guideline for SNB in Early-Stage Breast Cancer

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Recommendations on use of sentinel node biopsy are unchanged from 2014