Tag: Cancer: Misc.
Statins Reduce Risk of Mortality in Multiple Myeloma
Reduced risk of both all-cause and multiple myeloma-specific mortality in cohort of veterans
American Society for Radiation Oncology, Sept. 25-28
The 58th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology The annual meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology was held...
Cancer Patients Have Unrealistic Hopes Entering Clinical Trials
Study finding is a red flag, researcher says
TP53, MDM2 Alterations Linked to Cisplatin Resistance in GCT
TP53, MDM2 alterations predict adverse prognosis in patients with germ cell tumors
AACR: More Cancer Patients Benefiting From Immunotherapy
Therapies help arm the body to fight off malignancy, according to Cancer Progress Report
Some Cancer Center Staff Uncertain of Services Offered
'Mystery shopper' study shows one in 10 facilities provided misinformation on palliative care services
Recent Decline in Cancer Mortality for Children, Teens
Twenty percent decrease in cancer death rate among children and adolescents from 1999 to 2014
New Anticancer Drugs Up Costs and Life Expectancy Considerably
Lifetime costs up $72,000, life expectancy up 13 months with new drug use in breast cancer
Early Palliative Care Ups QOL for Terminal Cancer Patients
Early care also increases chances of having end-of-life discussions
Caregivers for Cancer Patients Face Unique Challenges
Survey results suggest more support is warranted