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All-cause and certain cause-specific mortality rates have decreased recently among those with type 1 and 2 diabetes

All-Cause, CVD, DM Mortality Down From 2000 to 2011

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Decreases seen in type 1 and 2 diabetes; no change in age-standardized cancer-specific mortality
The addition of antiviral therapy to sorafenib is a cost-effective option compared with sorafenib monotherapy in patients with advanced hepatitis B virus-related hepatocellular carcinoma in China

Adding Antiviral to Sorafenib Is Cost-Effective in HCC

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More cost-effective than sorafenib monotherapy for HBV-related cancer

April 2016 Briefing – Hematology & Oncology

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Hematology & Oncology for April 2016. This roundup includes...
Prices of orally administered cancer medications in the United States have risen sharply since 2000

Costs for Orally Administered Cancer Drugs Up Since 2000

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Gleevec shows one of the largest price increases
For patients with relapsed

Ixazomib Ups Progression-Free Survival in Multiple Myeloma

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Up in all prespecified patient groups, including those with high-risk cytogenetic abnormalities

American Association for Cancer Research, April 16-20

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The American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting The annual meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research was held from April 16...
Metformin may reduce the risk of dying from some cancers for postmenopausal women with type 2 diabetes

Metformin May Reduce Cancer Mortality Risk

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Older women with diabetes and cancer taking metformin saw an increase in survival
Older patients with soft-tissue sarcomas may benefit more from radiation therapy after surgery than younger patients do

Older Age May Boost Radiation Benefits in Soft-Tissue Sarcoma

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Biggest benefit was seen post-surgery in people over 65, research suggests
A cancer and fertility program

Cancer Care and Fertility Program Improves Patient Satisfaction

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Almost all males and females who received and read information materials found them helpful

March 2016 Briefing – Hematology & Oncology

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Hematology & Oncology for March 2016. This roundup includes...