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AAV Gene Transfer Feasible for the Treatment of Hemophilia A

Hospitals Lag in Sexual Harassment Policies

Colorectal Cancer Risk Up for Patients With Psoriasis

FDA Approves Imaging Drug That Can Help Surgeons Spot Ovarian Cancers

Cervical Cancer Deaths Down Following HPV Vaccine Introduction

FDA Approves Livtencity for Posttransplant Cytomegalovirus

Caregivers of Childhood Cancer Survivors Concerned About COVID-19 Vaccines

Sulfur Microbial Diet May Increase Risk for Colorectal Cancer

RSNA: CT Imaging for Cancer Down During COVID-19 Peak in 2020

Pandemic Had Greater Effect on Work-Life Balance for Female Physicians

Incidence of Atrial Fibrillation Up After Breast Cancer Diagnosis

Biden Plan Will Spend $1.5 Billion to Boost Health Worker Supply

RSNA: Changes on Breast MRI Suggest Systemic Effects of LNG-IUD Use

Recurrent VTE Rate Higher Than Expected for Subsegmental PE

Exposure to 17-OHPC in Utero Linked to Cancer Risk in Offspring

30 Percent of Hospital-Based Health Care Personnel Unvaccinated

Annual Mammography Not Cost-Effective Beyond 75 Years

Blacks, Hispanics Still Underrepresented in Cancer Clinical Trials

Structured Exercise Aids Recovery From Breast Cancer Surgery

AHA: Oral Milvexian Promising for Prevention of VTE

New Symptoms ID’d That May Indicate Pancreatic Cancer

Effects of Fasting-Mimicking Diet Studied in Cancer Patients

Most Teens, Young Adults Knowledgeable About Sun Protection

Minorities Less Likely to Undergo MRI After Elevated PSA Test

Review Profiles Open-Access Datasets With Skin Cancer Images

Progress Made in Reducing Depression During Internship

Higher Serum Iron May Up Liver Cancer Risk in NAFLD Patients

Flu Vaccine Coverage Suboptimal for Medicare Beneficiaries

9.6 Percent of People of All Ages Uninsured in First Half of 2021

Biden to Nominate Former FDA Head Robert Califf to Lead Agency Again

Biden Announces New Lung Health Program for U.S. Veterans

Therapeutic Heparin May Benefit Moderately Ill COVID-19 Inpatients

Patient Blood Management Program May Reduce Use of Transfusions

2000 to 2019 Saw Decline in Sepsis-Related Death Rates for ≥65s

Mortality Up for Non-Hispanic American Indians/Alaska Natives

Unemployment Adversely Linked to Recommended Cancer Screening

Most Women Face 6 to 22 Percent Risk of Breast Cancer Metastases

USPSTF Proposes Strategies to Mitigate Racism in Preventive Care

American Society for Radiation Oncology, Oct. 24-27

Single Flexible Sigmoidoscopy Reduces CRC Incidence, Mortality

Cervical Cancer, CIN3 in Young Women Plummeted After HPV Vaccination

Economic Impacts of Obesity Substantial Across Countries

Patient Economic Burden for Cancer Care $21.1 Billon in 2019

Cervical Cancer Screening Uptake, Adherence Poor for Young Women

mRNA COVID-19 Efficacy Lower for Immunocompromised Adults

Medical Product Industry Has Sizable Network of Ties to Health Care

Age-Related Disease Risks Up for Younger B-NHL Survivors

Urine Biomarker May Help Determine Prognosis in Prostate Cancer

All-Cause Mortality Lower for Melanomas ID’d in Routine Skin Checks

Incidence of Stage I NSCLC at Diagnosis Up in the U.S.

Medicare Could Negotiate Drug Prices Under Democrat Proposal

Biden Administration Moves to Cut Methane Emissions That Threaten Climate, Health

No Survival Benefit Seen for Young-Onset Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

ASTRO: Prior Authorization Process Costly to Radiation Oncology Clinics

Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis Rate Up After Ad26.COV2.S Shot

Outpatient Care Has Shifted Toward More Specialist Care for Medicare Recipients

ASTRO: EBRT Underused in Liver Cancer Patients Awaiting Transplant

ASTRO: Long-Term AEs Similar for Shorter-Course RT After Prostatectomy

Blood Lead Reference Value in Children Updated to 3.5 µg/dL

Suicide Risk Up After Cancer Diagnosis in Rural, Poor Counties

Black Women With Breast Cancer Face Barriers to Genetic Counseling

Cascade Testing Proposed for Siblings of Newborns With Cancer Genes

Immunocompromised May Need Fourth COVID-19 Shot: CDC

ACS: Attitudes Toward CRC Screening Changed During Pandemic

2000 to 2018 Saw Increase in Incidence of Pancreatic Cancer

Suicide Risk Up for Long-Term Survivors of Childhood Cancer

American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Oct. 3-6

USPSTF Presents New Approach to Sex, Gender in Recommendations

ACS: Surgery May Benefit Men With Stage IV Breast Cancer

ACS: Telemedicine Lung Cancer Screenings Offered During Pandemic

Depression May Worsen Survival in Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

3 Percent of U.S. Cancer Cases Attributable to Physical Inactivity

Quitting at Younger Age Cuts Most Smoking-Associated Cancer Mortality Risk

Fibrosis Stages F3, F4 in NAFLD Linked to Higher Mortality Risk

Eating Nuts May Cut Recurrence in Breast Cancer Survivors

Mixed Results Seen With eHealth Program for Cancer Survivors

Cigarette Sales Increased During COVID-19 Pandemic

Patient Satisfaction High With Telemedicine in Radiation Oncology

AI Model Helps Triage Breast MRIs in Women With Dense Breasts

U.S. Spending Up for Cancer Drugs Lacking Evidence of Survival Benefit

Model Suggests Earlier Breast Cancer Screenings for U.S. Black Women

EPA Plans New Strategy Against Toxic ‘Forever Chemicals’

Inbox Time Linked to Reduced Odds of Physician Turnover

Higher Dietary Intake of ALA May Lower Mortality Risk

2021 USPSTF Guidance Expands Eligibility for Lung Cancer Screening

Therapeutic-Dose LMWH Cuts Thromboembolism, Deaths in COVID-19

Convalescent Plasma Unlikely to Improve Outcomes in Severe COVID-19

Skin Cancer App Fails to Identify Rare, Aggressive Cancers

Nonmelanoma Skin Cancers Larger Among Hispanic Patients

Former FDA Chief Robert Califf a Contender to Head Agency Again

ASA: Dexamethasone Use During Cancer Surgery May Reduce Mortality

Risk Prediction Model Developed for Breast Cancer in Black Women

42 Percent of Breast Cancer Patients Report Cannabis Use

Climate Change Is World’s Most Pressing Health Problem: WHO

D-Dimer Level Not Useful for Ruling Out PE in COVID-19 Patients

Lung Cancer Treatment May Impact Daily Function in Older Adults

Health Care Workers Show Greatest COVID-19 Stress

Downstream Invasive Procedures Occur for 7.4 Percent After Lung Cancer Screen

NIH Director Francis Collins to Retire by Year’s End

Model Shows Periodic MRIs Cost-Effective for Breast Cancer Screening

Colorectal Cancer Diagnoses Plummeted During the Pandemic

AI Model Enhances Histologic Grading of Breast Cancer

Incidence of Keratinocyte Carcinoma Up From 2003 to 2017

Artificial Intelligence Boosts Colonoscopy Cancer Detection

Revised Guidelines Perpetuate Disparities in Lung Cancer Screening

Racial/Ethnic Disparities ID’d in Childhood Cancer Survival

ASH Issues Guideline on the Use of HSCT for Sickle Cell Disease

Taxane-Containing Chemo Associated With Persistent Alopecia

Pharmacies Often Not Notified of Discontinued Rx

AI Could Improve Accuracy of Breast Ultrasound Diagnosis

Abiraterone Acetate + Prednisone Cuts Metastasis in Prostate Cancer

Race Alone Does Not Explain Disparities in Cancer Screening

Vaccines Effective in Preventing Symptomatic COVID-19 in Health Care Workers

Artificial Intelligence Better Than Risk Factors for Predicting Cancer Risk

From 1999 to 2019, Death Rates Higher in Rural Versus Urban Areas

Overall Cancer Incidence, Mortality Lower for U.S. Hispanics

Trastuzumab Deruxtecan Slows Metastatic Breast Cancer

Many Oral Anticancer Drugs Require Prior Authorization

Survival Up With Tebentafusp in Metastatic Uveal Melanoma

RAI Therapy for Hyperthyroidism Not Tied to Overall Cancer Risk

Urban-Rural Disparity Seen in New Liver Cancer Cases

HPV Vaccine Will Have Modest Impact on Oropharynx Cancer Incidence by 2045

Many Pregnancies Affected by Iron Deficiency

Artificial Intelligence May Speed Lung Cancer Detection

Robotic Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer Does Not Cut Postop Infections

State Insurance Legislation May Improve Breast Cancer Diagnosis

CAD Risk Up With Radiation Treatment for Left-Sided Breast Cancer

Individual Risk Assessment Ups Mammography in Women at High Risk

Adding Pembrolizumab to Chemo Ups Survival in Cervical Cancer

Precedent Needed for FDA Approval Decisions When Evidence Lacking

Adjuvant Pembrolizumab Cuts Recurrence in Stage II Melanoma

Cancer Linked to Shortened Life Span for Solid Organ Recipients

Americans Struggling With High Cost of Prescription Drugs

Body Image Scores Improved Within Four Years After Mastectomy

Long-Term Low-Level Air Pollution Tied to Increase in Natural Deaths

Artificial Intelligence Not Yet Ready for Clinical Breast Cancer Screening

COVID-19 Vaccines Prevent Hospitalizations in High-Risk Populations

Mortality Risk Increased for MS Patients Soon After CRC Diagnosis

CDC: In 16 States, 35 Percent or More Residents Now Obese

Real-Time Mammography Reading Cuts Disparities in Diagnostic Imaging

Administrative Tasks Pose Burden for Patients in the United States

2007 to 2021 Saw Dermatologic Procedure Reimbursement Down

Late Mortality Down for Blood or Marrow Transplant Recipients

Women With Sepsis During Pregnancy Have Higher Odds of Perinatal Complications

Noncompliance to Apixaban for A-Fib Due to Many Factors

Risk Factors ID’d for Severe COVID-19 in Children With Cancer

Elevated Risk for Chronic Conditions Found for Transgender People

Extended Anticoagulation Tied to Major Bleeding Risk

Prostate Cancer Risk Up for World Trade Center Rescue Workers

Some Cancer Drugs Without Proven Benefit Still Recommended

Only One in Five Older, Sick Adults Have a DNR Order at Admission

Cancer Diagnoses Down During the Pandemic

Biden Issues Tough New Vaccine Mandates Affecting Millions of U.S. Workers

Earlier Elimination of Cervical Cancer Projected in Low-Poverty U.S. Counties

Increased Risk of Cancers for Firefighters at WTC on 9/11

Tailored Text Messages May Help Cut Hookah Smoking

Very High Antibiotic Use May Up Risk for Proximal Colon Cancer

Women, Minority Groups Still Lagging in Clinical Faculty Positions

A Number of Men May Stop Active Surveillance for Prostate Cancer

Health Care Disproportionately Spent on White Americans

Exercise Habit Prior to Breast Cancer Chemo May Aid Cognition

Which Cancer Patients Need a COVID-19 Booster Shot Most?

Journal Editors Call for Action to Curb Rising Global Temperatures

Cisplatin-Induced Hearing Loss Up for Young Children With Cancer

Teen Vaccine Coverage Mainly Remained Stable in 2020

9.7 Percent of All U.S. Persons Uninsured in 2020

Mycophenolate Mofetil Treats Immune Thrombocytopenia

Antihypertensives Linked to Reduced Mortality in Colorectal Cancer

Removing Race Term From CKD-EPI Could Worsen Cancer Care for Blacks

Guidance Issued for Preventing Cutaneous SCC in Solid Organ Recipients

Stockholm3 Test May Aid Risk Prediction in Prostate Cancer Screening

2008 to 2017 Saw Drop in Malignant Brain Tumor Incidence

Higher Vitamin D Intake Linked to Reduced Risk of Early-Onset CRC

COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Up for Racial, Ethnic Minority HCWs

Obesity Ups Medical Spending for Long-Term Cancer Survivors

Adverse Events Associated With BNT162b2 Vaccination ID’d

Breast Cancer Screening Down Among Low-Income Women During Pandemic

Patterns of Nicotine Product Use Examined for U.S. Teens

Fear of Recurrence Persists for Some Prostate Cancer Survivors

Reading Clinic Visit Notes Benefits Older Adults

Learning Environment Issues Tied to Medical School Burnout

Breast Density Linked to Risk for Invasive Breast Cancer in ≥65s

Maternal Obesity May Up CRC Risk in Adult Offspring

More Frequent Alcohol Consumption Ups Risk for GI Cancers

Roxadustat Treats Anemia in Non-Dialysis-Dependent CKD

Screening Mammograms Plummeted During COVID-19 Pandemic

COVID-19 Immune Response Appears Strong in Cancer Patients

Previous Tx in Metastatic Melanoma May Cut Response to ACT TIL

High-Intensity Interval Training Beneficial in Prostate Cancer

FDA: Stop Using Eco-Med Ultrasound Gels, Lotions

Adjuvant Pembrolizumab Beneficial in Renal Cell Carcinoma

Early-Onset CRC Biologically Similar to Average-Onset CRC

Blacks Remain Underrepresented in U.S. Medical School Faculty

Cannabis Use Lower in Cancer Survivors Than General Population

Doctors More Likely to Test for Conditions Recently Diagnosed in Other Patients

Minorities, Women Underrepresented in Pancreatic Cancer Trials

Model Predicts False-Positives in Breast Cancer MRI Screen

COVID-19 Outcomes in Critically Ill No Better With Full-Dose Heparin

Age, Ethnicity Tied to Less Follow-Up Care in Childhood Cancer Survivors

Handling of Secondary Genetic Findings in Research Examined

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