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Suicide Attempt, Death Up for Spouses of Patients With Cancer

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Increased risks for suicide attempts and suicide deaths higher during the first year after cancer diagnosis

Alternative Criteria Can ID High-Benefit Groups for Lung Cancer Screening

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Alternative criteria included people who smoked any amount for at least 40 years; people aged 60 to 80 years with 40 pack-years of smoking

Poor Psychological Outcomes Seen for Patients With Rare Cancers

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Suicide incidence and PTSD prevalence significantly higher in patients with rare cancers versus common cancer types

High Health Care Utilization, Poor Survival Seen for Over 70s With AML

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Of patients who died during observation, median of 56 percent of time between diagnosis and death spent in hospital

Patients Have to Travel Farther for Facilities With Breast MRI, Ultrasound Than for Mammography

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Associations seen for Area Deprivation Index and urbanicity with distance to nearest breast imaging facility

Mental Health Utilization Increased Around Time of Prostate Cancer Diagnosis

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Increase seen for both psychotropic medication and mental health service use

Symptom-Triggered Testing Can ID Low Disease Burden in Ovarian Cancer

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Among those with high-grade serous ovarian cancer, 25.2 percent of women were diagnosed with stages I/II

Acceptable Liver Transplant Outcomes Seen After ICI Therapy for Liver Cancer

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Age and immune checkpoint inhibitor washout time inversely linked to allograft rejection; survival no different with, without allograft rejection

Iron Deficiency Common, Often Persistent

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41.9 percent of patients had resolution within three years of diagnosis, with median time to resolution of 1.9 years

New Deals Will Cut Medicare Costs for Expensive Drugs

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By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, Aug. 15, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The Biden administration said Thursday that it has signed deals with drug companies...