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Individuals with pediatric-onset inflammatory bowel disease have an increased risk for cancer and mortality

Higher Risk for Cancer, Mortality Seen With Pediatric-Onset IBD

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Risk for cancer, mortality increased for patients with pediatric-onset ulcerative colitis, Crohn disease
Men and women with type 2 diabetes have an increased risk for overall cancer and some site-specific cancers

Risk for Cancer Increased in Men, Women With T2DM

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Standardized incidence ratio highest for prostate cancer for men, nasopharynx cancer for women
The American Cancer Society has set a goal of a 40 percent reduction in overall cancer mortality by 2035

ACS Sets Goal to Cut Cancer Mortality 40 Percent by 2035

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Goal based on decrease in overall cancer death rates at pace seen among college graduates
A publicly available model can identify patients with asymptomatic Waldenström macroglobulinemia at high risk for progression

Model Predicts Progression Risk for Rare Type of Lymphoma

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Model can improve monitoring of patients with asymptomatic Waldenström macroglobulinemia
Cardio-oncology is an emerging discipline and subspecialty in response to the rapidly growing number of patients with comorbid cardiovascular disease and cancer and the complexity of these conditions

Cardio-Oncology Services Growing in Number and Demand

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Need for subspecialists increased due to more cancer survivors, aging population
Prior authorization obstacles are delaying patient access to radiation oncology treatments

ASTRO: Prior Authorization Obstacles Delaying Treatment

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Almost all radiation oncologists report their patients are delayed from receiving life-saving treatment

April 2019 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 2019. This roundup includes...
Despite thousands of lawsuits from people claiming that the weed killer glyphosate caused their cancer

EPA Says Weed Killer in Roundup Is Safe

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EPA states that glyphosate 'is not likely to be carcinogenic to humans'
Tagraxofusp appears effective for treating the rare aggressive hematologic cancer blastic plasmacytoid dendritic-cell neoplasm

Targeted Therapy Promising for Rare Hematologic Cancer

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Tagraxofusp seems effective for treating blastic plasmacytoid dendritic-cell neoplasm
Collaborative telerehabilitation modestly improves function and pain while decreasing hospital length of stay and the need for postacute care in advanced cancer patients

Telerehabilitation Aids Function, Pain With Advanced Cancer

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But the addition of pharmacological pain management did not offer further benefit