Tag: Cancer: Misc.
2010 to 2019 Saw Increase in Incidence of Early-Onset Cancers in U.S.
Highest number of cases were in breast; fastest-growing incidence rates were for gastrointestinal cancers
Higher Cardiorespiratory Fitness Protects Men Against Many Cancers
Benefits seen for head/neck, stomach, pancreatic, liver, colon, kidney, and lung cancer
Fracking Tied to Lymphomas, Asthma in New Study
The taxpayer-funded study followed a push by families of pediatric cancer patients
Disparities Seen in Geographic Access to Fertility Preservation
Authors say this lack of access impacts ability to provide comprehensive oncology services
Mindfulness-Based Interventions Recommended for Anxiety in Cancer
MBIs recommended for anxiety symptoms and depression symptoms during and after cancer treatment
New Lawsuit Filed by Family of Henrietta Lacks Over Unauthorized Use of Her Cells
A second lawsuit has been filed by the family of Henrietta Lacks over the use of her cells without her consent
Alcohol Consumption Common in Adults With Cancer Diagnosis
Risky drinking behaviors common among cancer survivors, including those receiving treatment
Outdoor Pollution Exposure Tied to Nonlung Cancers
Exposures to fine particulate matter and nitrogen dioxide were associated with increased risks for colorectal and prostate cancer in older adults
Surgery, No Surgery Compared for Malignant Small Bowel Obstruction
No significant difference seen in number of days alive and out of the hospital at 91 days for surgery versus no surgery
Black Survivors of Second Primary Cancers Face Higher Risk for Death
Black patients with second primary cancers had highest risk for both cancer-related and cardiovascular disease-related deaths
