Tag: Cancer: Misc.

In post-COVID-19 peak period in 2020, CT volume still down for cancer screening and initial workup with inconsistent recovery for active cancer

Concerns, expressed early in the rollout, included lack of safety and efficacy data, particularly in children with cancer

Risk for any cancer increased in association with first-trimester exposure; risk increased with number of injections

Fasting-mimicking diets induce metabolic and immunologic changes that might enhance the effects of standard antineoplastic therapy

Program will begin with a focus on lung and breathing problems but will expand as science identifies potential new connections

Surveillance for siblings of newborns with pathogenic variants in cancer genes could reduce rare child cancer deaths

Risk highest in the first year after diagnosis, but remains higher in those living in the lowest-income counties

Suicide risk significantly elevated for survivors alive beyond the age of 28 years; risk was lower for women than men

Population-attributable fraction varied from 3.9 percent for urinary bladder cancer to 16.9 percent for stomach cancer

Starting to smoke at any age linked to increased cancer mortality rate ratio, with increased rate ratio for starting at younger age