Tag: Cancer: Misc.

Young adult cancer survivors have higher rates of mental distress, housing and food insecurity than peers with no cancer history

Patients in the RPM care arm had a 6 percent greater functional recovery rate

In recent study, only 16 percent of patients developed metastases

Benefits seen in health-related quality of life and anxiety

New opioid prescribing was stable for patients with metastatic cancer with pain and declined for those reporting no pain

20 new anticancer therapeutics, two new devices, two minimally invasive tests, AI-based tools for early detection approved by FDA

Three bacterial periodontal pathogens associated with elevated pancreatic cancer risk; Candida also linked to increased risk

10.1 percent of hematologic cancers in this cohort may have been attributable to radiation exposure from medical imaging

Sensitivity ranged from 0.095 to 0.998; specificity from 0.657 to 1.0; AUC from 0.52 to 1.0 across tests

Anal cancer rates increased with age and over time, with highest rate among women aged 65 to 74 years