Tag: Cancer: Misc.

Incidence remained stable among men and increased among women during 2014 to 2018

Considerable increases in disparities seen for heart disease, cancer, cerebrovascular disease, unintentional injury mortality from 2019 to 2020

Invasive breast cancer rate decreased 18 percent with every five-year increase in primary cancer diagnosis era

Risk for stillbirth not higher after receiving chemotherapy for cancer as adolescent, young adult woman

Humoral response seen in patients receiving B cell-targeted therapy for hematologic malignancy, patients with solid malignancies

Low-income survivors also have increased odds of not being able to see a doctor, reduced odds of having health insurance coverage

Accelerated decline in cancer mortality seen recently with a 2.3 percent decrease in cancer deaths each year from 2016 to 2019

SSBs associated with increased mortality for colorectal, kidney cancers, even after adjustment for BMI

Specificity for MCED blood test using circulating tumor DNA is 99.1 percent, and positive predictive value is about 40 percent

AYAs enrolled in trials increased from 9.5 to 14.0 percent after launch of National Clinical Trials Network