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Transplant Beneficial for Kidney Failure in Sickle Cell

Optimal Therapy for Esophageal Cancer Feasible in Fit Elderly

Model Estimates Harm Attributed to Menthol Cigarettes

Liver Cancer Profile Differs in Black Patients With Hep C

Model Can Aid Assessment of Multiple Pulmonary Nodules

Mortality Gap Between Cancer, Heart Disease Narrowing for Women Younger Than 65

Prevalence of Multiple Chronic Conditions Up Among Veterans

Trial of Gene Therapy for Sickle Cell Disease Halted

Fecal Transplant May Counter Anti-PD-1 Resistance in Melanoma

GERD Linked to Squamous Cell Cancers of Larynx, Esophagus

Bone Cancer Survivor Selected for SpaceX Flight

Genetic Mutations May Add to Racial Disparity in Child B-ALL

Lenvatinib Plus Pembrolizumab Tops Sunitinib in Advanced RCC

Pediatric Inpatient Admissions Down During Pandemic

Avacopan Noninferior to Prednisone for ANCA-Associated Vasculitis

Biomarker May Predict Treatment Outcome in Advanced Melanoma

Enfortumab Vedotin Prolongs Survival in Advanced Urothelial Cancer

Certain Prostate Drugs Tied to Risk for Parkinson Disease

Decrease Seen in U.S. Life Expectancy in First Half of 2020

FDA Approves Therapy to Protect Bone Marrow Cells From Effects of Chemotherapy

Cabozantinib Prolongs PFS in Papillary Renal Cell Carcinoma

Primary PCI Use Down for Cancer Patients With STEMI

ICI Need Not Be Withheld in Those With Autoimmune Disease

Drop in PSA Screening Linked to Increase in Metastatic Prostate Cancer

Factors Other Than Workplace Tied to COVID-19 Positivity in HCWs

Mammography Guidelines Developed for Older Breast Cancer Survivors

Novel Index IDs Prognosis in Adults With Burkitt Lymphoma

Many Health Care Workers Report Vaccine Hesitancy

Oral HPV Infection Detected in Infants, Young Children

Supreme Court Should Uphold Affordable Care Act: Biden Administration

FUS Ablation Feasible for Intermediate-Risk Prostate Cancer

Study Looks at T2DM, Metformin Use, and Breast Cancer Risk

Sexual-Minority Medical Students Have Higher Burnout

Mammography Screening Model Based on Breast Density Studied

Parental HPV Vaccine Hesitancy Increased During 2012 to 2018

Breast Cancer Mortality Rates Have Stopped Declining for Women Under 40

Artificial Light at Night Tied to Thyroid Cancer Risk

Laser Therapy May Aid Sexual Function in Breast Cancer Survivors

Breyanzi Approved for Certain Types of Large B-Cell Lymphoma

Global Prevalence of Any Tobacco Use Substantial for Teens

Genes That Best Predict Breast Cancer Risk Identified

Female Breast Cancer Most Commonly Diagnosed Cancer in 2020

Residential Segregation May Worsen NSCLC Outcomes for Black Patients

Mammography-Based AI Model May Predict Breast Cancer Risk

Racial Disparities Seen in Excess Mortality Early in Pandemic

Oncology Clinical Trials Decline During Pandemic

Blood Lead Level Testing Among Children Decreased During COVID-19

Patient-Ordered Testing May Up CRC Screening Adherence

Many Cancer Survivors Have Conditions Linked to Risk for Severe COVID-19 Illness

Colonoscopy Delay After Abnormal FOBT, FIT Ups CRC Risk

About Four in 10 U.S. Adults Skipped Medical Care During Pandemic

Long-Term Exposure to UVB Radiation May Cut Breast Cancer Risk

Regular Aspirin Use Before Diagnosis May Cut CRC Mortality

Perioperative Chemo Feasible for Resectable Pancreatic Cancer

Global Demand for Cancer Surgery Expected to Climb

Telemedicine Use Increased Considerably During COVID-19

Proportion of Cancer Cases, Deaths Due to Alcohol Intake Quantified

Targeted Inpatient Screening Mammogram Can Up Screening Rates

Guidance Issued for COVID-19 Vaccination of Cancer Patients

Early Anticoagulation May Not Up Survival in Severe COVID-19

Cervical Cancer Screening Rates Dropped During Stay-at-Home Order

U.S. Drug Prices 256 Percent Higher Than in 32 OECD Countries

Biden Signs Orders to Expand Health Care Access

Many Adults Do Not See Link Between Racism, Poorer Health

Aspirin Use Tied to Longer Bladder, Breast Cancer Survival

Sociodemographic Differences Seen in Receipt of Breast Density Notifications

Considerable Proportion of Cancer Deaths Attributable to Smoking

Groups Jointly Issue Guidelines for Von Willebrand Disease

Full-Dose Heparin May Aid Moderately Ill COVID-19 Patients

Induced Abortion Rates Not Up for Childhood Cancer Survivors

Cardiovascular Comorbidity Common in Male Breast Cancer Patients

Disparities in Lung Cancer Screening Eligibility Still Exist

Renal Insufficiency May Worsen Multiple Myeloma Outcomes

Cancer Screening, Diagnoses Down During Early Pandemic

Opioid Use May Contribute to Risk for Pancreatic Cancer

Mediterranean Diet Tied to Lower Risk for Prostate Cancer Progression

Aspirin Use Cuts CRC Risk in Those Initiating Use Before Age 70

Hahn Resigns as Head of FDA, Dr. Janet Woodcock New Interim Chief

In Utero Exposures May Up Thyroid Cancer Risk in Offspring

Tool Can Predict Chemo Toxicity for Seniors With Breast Cancer

Nearly One in Four Doctors Report Harassment on Social Media

Rachel Levine Nominated as U.S. Assistant Health Secretary

1999 to 2018 Saw Decrease in Cancer-Related Suicide

Estrogen Therapy Need Not Stop for Gender-Affirming Surgery

IgG Level in Convalescent Plasma Affects COVID-19 Death Risk

USPSTF Affirms Evidence-Based Methods for Smoking Cessation

Virtual Care Maintains Quality Cancer Care

Women Forgoing Reconstruction After Mastectomy Pleased

Breast, Cervical, CRC Screening Below Healthy People 2020 Targets

Higher Hb Threshold for Transfusion Not Better for Preemies

Risk for Developing, Dying From Second Cancer Higher for Survivors

Higher Coffee Intake May Reduce Risk for Prostate Cancer

Better Hospital Nurse Staffing Tied to Fewer Sepsis Deaths

Overall Cancer Death Rates Decreased From 1991 to 2018

Link Between T. gondii Infection, Glioma Risk Examined

Financial Toxicity Linked to QOL After Breast Cancer Surgery

Hydroxychloroquine Level Tied to Thrombosis Risk in Lupus

Colorectal Cancer Risk From Obesity Varies by Sex

Timing, Intensity of Oral Sex Are Risk Factors for HPV-OPC

Early High-Titer Plasma Reduces Progression of COVID-19

Laws Promoting Flu Shot for Hospital Workers Can Cut Deaths

Affordable Care Act Reduced Income Inequality in United States

Vaccine Rollout Slows as Many Health Care Workers Balk at Shots

Predicted Heart Age Higher Among Cancer Survivors

Statins May Protect Heart From Chemo for Early Breast Cancer

Red Cross Issues Call for More Blood Plasma to Treat COVID-19 Patients

Sitagliptin Promising Addition for Preventing Acute GVHD

Drug Makers Raise Prices on 500 Prescription Drugs

Pandemic Has Disrupted Lung Cancer Screenings

NIDA: Teen Vaping Levels Seem to Have Plateaued in 2020

U.S. Health Care Spending Increased 4.6 Percent in 2019

2014 to 2019 Saw Drop in Oncologists Accepting Industry Payments

Jaw Osteonecrosis Tied to Treatment for Bone Metastases

Dexamethasone Not Favored for Chronic Subdural Hematoma

New Mammogram-Based Measures Improve Breast Cancer Prediction

E-Cigarettes as Consumer Devices May Not Improve Smoking Cessation

Ongoing Exposure to Stressors Harms Health

Head and Neck Cancer Surgery Seems Safe During COVID-19

Inequities Seen in Accessing Telemedicine During COVID-19

Oral Azacitidine Benefits Some Older Adults With AML

Privileged White U.S. Citizens Have Better Health Outcomes

SARS-CoV-2 Infection Rate Low in Patients Receiving Antitumor Therapy

Incidence of Young-Onset Esophageal Adenocarcinoma Rising

Triple Treatment Combo Beneficial in BRAF-Mutant CRC

Tagrisso Approved as Adjuvant Therapy for NSCLC With EGFR Mutations

CDC: Life Expectancy for U.S. Population Increased in 2019

Risk for Severe COVID-19 Not Increased for Children With Cancer

Integrated Palliative and Oncology Care Improves QOL in Leukemia

Recurrence Risk Low After One Year of Watch-and-Wait for Rectal Cancer

Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy Tied to Cardiac Event Risk

UV Exposure Not Linked to Risk for Melanoma in Skin of Color

San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, Dec. 8-11

Less Invasive Treatment Feasible for Early-Stage Rectal Cancer

Interest High in Affordable Care Act Sign-Ups

Risk for COVID-19 Infection Increased With Common Cancers

Oral Microbiome Tied to Lung Cancer Risk in Never-Smokers

SABCS: Adverse Effects of Breast RT Under-Recognized

Depression Linked to Suicidal Ideation Among Physicians

SABCS: Some Older Women With Breast Cancer May Opt to Skip RT

SABCS: Pregnancy Less Likely After Breast Cancer Diagnosis

American Society of Hematology, Dec. 5-8

ASH: CRISPR-Cas9 Gene Editing Promising in TDT, SCD

Prostate Cancer Pathology Not Worse With Delayed Surgery

HFE Hemochromatosis May Up Risk for Liver Cancer in Men

Lack of Sleep Tied to Physician Burnout, Medical Errors

Black Men Experience More Treatment Regret With Prostate Cancer

RSNA: Deep Learning Model Can Predict Breast Cancer Risk

FDA Approves Drug for PET Imaging of Prostate Cancer

Pembrolizumab Slows MSI-H-dMMR Metastatic CRC

Dexamethasone May Hinder Immunotherapy for Glioblastoma

AMA Pushes for Widespread Telehealth Adoption

Female Doctors Less Likely to Be Promoted to Upper Faculty Ranks

Rate of Cancer in Teens, Young Adults Increased From 1973 to 2015

Risk for SARS-CoV-2 Infection Lower for O, Rh− Blood Groups

Review: Thromboembolism Risk High in COVID-19 Patients

Women Have Lower Risk for Death After Resection for Lung Cancer

Industry Payments Consistently Linked to Physician Prescribing

COVID-19 Outcomes Not Improved With Convalescent Plasma

Prognosis Good With Negative Biopsy in Active Surveillance

Breast Cancer, CRC Incidence No Different With, Without MS

ART Treatment Not Tied to Higher Risk for Ovarian Cancer

Colon Cancer Diagnosed Earlier Under Medicaid Expansion

Cardiorespiratory Fitness Reduced With Prolonged ADT in Prostate Cancer

Rural, Urban Disparities Seen for New Liver Cancer Cases

Non-COVID-19-Related Deaths Up, Too

Social Needs Linked to Lower HRQOL for Black Cancer Survivors

American Academy of Ophthalmology, Nov. 13-15

Predictors of Late Effects in Young AML Survivors Explored

Less Than One in 20 Eligible Adults Receives Lung Cancer Screening

Rates of VTE, Major Bleeding High in Primary CNS Lymphoma

ALA: Lung Cancer Survival Has Increased Nationally to 22.6 Percent

High-Dose Anticoagulation May Not Aid COVID-19 Patients

Biopsy Reclassification Risk in Prostate Cancer Examined

CDC: About One in Five U.S. Adults Reports Tobacco Product Use

Lorlatinib Superior to Crizotinib for ALK-Positive NSCLC

AI Model May Predict Immunotherapy Response in Melanoma

Medicaid Expansion Tied to Increased Detection of Early Cancers

Wrong-Patient Order Entry Errors Reduced With Patient Photos

Triplet Therapy Slows Refractory Multiple Myeloma

Vitamin D Supplementation Tied to Reduction in Advanced Cancer

Laparoscopic Resection May Be An Option for CRC Liver Metastases

Interventions to Increase HPV Vaccine Coverage Cost-Effective

Diagnostic Radiation May Up Risk for Testicular Cancer

Patients Happier With Doctors of Same Race

Lung Cancer Tied to Most Potential Years of Life Lost

Positive BRCA Test Results Down From 2008 to 2018

Benefit of E-Cigarettes for Quitting Smoking Unclear

Automated Alarm IDs Inpatients at Risk for Sudden Decline

DBT + Synthetic Mammography Better at Repeat Screening

American Society for Radiation Oncology, Oct. 24-28

COVID-19 Infection Higher Among Support Staff Than Doctors, Nurses

Higher Health Literacy Linked to Odds of PSA Screening

‘Watch and Wait’ Feasible for Some Rectal Cancer Patients

Broader Genetic Testing Could ID More Heritable Cancers

New Cancer Drug Approvals Linked to Drop in Mortality

Medicare Outpatient Premium to Rise

American College of Gastroenterology, Oct. 23-28

Mortality Down for Cancer Patients With Medicaid Expansion

Restricting Symptoms at the End of Life Decreasing

Considerable Decreases Seen in Health Care Use During COVID-19

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