Common Genetic Risk Seen for Primary Ovarian Insufficiency, Cancer
Women with POI have increase in breast cancer, while relatives of these women have an increased risk for breast, colon, prostate cancers
Cholesterol Absorption Inhibitors May Cut Risk for Liver Cancer
Results inconsistent for association with bile acid sequestrant use depending on diabetes and liver disease status
CDC: Despite Wanting to Quit, Only 8.8 Percent Quit Smoking in 2022
Two-thirds of adults who smoked wanted to quit, about half made a quit attempt, but only 8.8 percent quit in 2022
Being at Eye Level May Benefit Clinician-Patient Interaction
Eye-level communication more effective compared with standing at the bedside of inpatients
Toxicities Rare After Two Weeks of CAR T-Cell Therapy Infusion
Nonrelapse mortality was driven by ICANS in early follow-up period, followed by infection through three months
Incidence of Specific, All Cancers Increased With Pesticide Use
Increased incidence seen for leukemia, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, and bladder, colon, lung, pancreatic, and all cancers
Risk of Contralateral Breast Cancer Lower With Bilateral Mastectomy
However, death from breast cancer similar for women treated with lumpectomy, unilateral mastectomy, bilateral mastectomy
Study Looks at Effects of Reducing Intake of Processed Meat, Unprocessed Red Meat
30 percent reduction in processed meat intake would lead to 352,900 fewer occurrences of T2DM, 92,500 fewer occurrences of CVD
Blinatumomab + Chemo Ups Survival in B-Cell Precursor Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Improved overall survival and three-year relapse-free survival seen with blinatumomab plus chemo for adult patients