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Quality of life after a ductal carcinoma in situ diagnosis is generally comparable to that of similarly aged women without the diagnosis

Quality of Life After DCIS Diagnosis Doesn’t Decline

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At two years after diagnosis, physical, mental measures same as non-cancer patients
New mutations have been identified with next-generation sequencing in refractory anemia with ring sideroblasts and thrombocytosis

New Mutations Help Predict Survival in RARS-T

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Mutations help classify risk in refractory anemia with ring sideroblasts and thrombocytosis
Higher body weight and taller stature during adolescence are associated with increased risk of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma

Teen Weight, Height Linked to Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma

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Weight and height predict NHL subtypes in cohort of >2,000,000 16- to 19-year-olds
New definitions and criteria for sepsis and septic shock have been published online Feb. 22 in the Journal of the American Medical Association to coincide with the Society of Critical Care Medicine's 45th Critical Care Congress

SCCM: New Definitions, Criteria Developed for Sepsis

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New criteria identify adult patients likely to have poor outcomes typical of sepsis
Most patients with thrombocytopenia have circulating histones

SCCM: Circulating Histones for Most With Thrombocytopenia

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Circulating histones for 91 percent of patients with thrombocytopenia, 55 percent of controls
Exercise does not appear to result in significant improvements in physical functioning in women living with advanced breast cancer

Exercise No Aid to Functioning With Advanced Breast Cancer

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Intervention didn't increase weekly exercise or physical functioning
Some women aged 40 to 49 years with estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer who undergo chemotherapy-induced amenorrhea regain ovarian function with letrozole

Letrozole Tied to Ovarian Function Recovery in Chemo

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Findings in women aged 40 to 49 years with estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer
Geriatric events are common among elderly patients who undergo major surgery for cancer

Geriatric Events in Cancer Surgery Common in Elderly

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Particularly among those who undergo major abdominal surgery
The 90-day rate of reoperation following breast conservation surgery for early-stage breast cancer has decreased overall and varies widely by surgeon

Breast CA Surgery Reoperation Rates Vary by Surgeon

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90-day reoperation rate for breast conserving surgery dropped from 40 to nearly 25 percent
Higher levels of ferritin and transferrin correlate with increased risk of type 2 diabetes among men and women

Ferritin, Transferrin Positively Linked to Type 2 Diabetes

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Higher levels tied to higher risk of T2D in men and women; TSAT linked to risk in women