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Gene Therapy Promising for SCID Due to ADA Deficiency

Guidance Issued for Managing CVST After COVID-19 Vaccination

Internal Medicine Residency, Fellowship Applications Up During Pandemic

Many Oncology Patients Are Lonely During COVID-19

Sugar-Sweetened Drinks May Up Early-Onset CRC Risk in Women

Physicians Report Sharing Office Visit Notes Beneficial Overall

HPV Vaccination Rates Low for Young Adults

Efficacy of BNT162b2 mRNA COVID-19 Vaccine Lower in Patients With CLL

COVID-19-Associated Cancer Screening Deficit Quantified in U.S.

Universal Multigene Panel Test in CRC IDs Heritable Mutations

SLNB, RT Not Tied to Better Outcomes in Older Women With Breast Cancer

More Parity in Breast Reconstruction Seen With Medicaid Expansion

Adding Aspirin May Up Risk for Patients on DOAC for A-Fib/VTE

Many Patients Prefer Stool-Based Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests

USPSTF: Evidence Lacking for Use of Vitamins for CVD, Cancer Prevention

12 Cases of CVST Reported for Ad26.COV2.S Vaccine in the U.S.

HPV Vaccination Rates Suboptimal Within Ages 9 to 12 Years

Women Physicians Delay Childbearing Versus Nonphysicians

Many Americans Wrong About Sun’s Skin Cancer Dangers: Poll

Occult Brain Mets Detected in Patients With Advanced Renal Cancer

Cryoablation Promising for Early Breast Cancer

Effect of COVID-19 on Breast Cancer Treatment Examined

Mortality Risk Up for Fragmented Care After Complex Cancer Surgery

Fertility Concerns Impact Treatment Decisions in Breast Cancer

Urinary Incontinence Surgery in Women Not Tied to Pelvic Cancer

Safety, Efficacy of Vadadustat Explored for CKD

FDA Poised to Ban Menthol Cigarettes

Exposure to Secondhand Smoke May Raise Risk for Oral Cancer

White House to Propose Menthol Cigarette Ban

Carboplatin Alone Not Adequate for Ovarian Cancer in Frail Seniors

Increasing BMI Ups Risk for Second Cancer After Breast Cancer

Female Sex, Work Culture Biggest Contributors to Physician Burnout

Steroids Unrelated to Psychological Reactions in Pediatric ALL

VTE Risk High in Cancer Patients Receiving Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors

FDA Holds Meeting to Review Merits of Approved Cancer Drugs

COVID-19 Vaccinations Now Mandatory for Houston Methodist Hospital Workers

AHA Offers Guidance for CVD Risk in Breast, Prostate Cancer

Lower Incomes Increase Cancer Worry, Anxiety During Pandemic

FDA Moves to Resume Use of J&J COVID Vaccine

FDA Approves Immunotherapy for dMMR Endometrial Cancer

Sacituzumab Govitecan Treats Metastatic Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

Survivors of Adolescent, Young Adult Cancer Face Financial Hardships

Margin-Positive Surgery Still Beneficial in Pancreatic Cancer

American Association for Cancer Research, April 10-15

Mechanism ID’d for Thrombosis After ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 Vaccine

Surgical Technique May Cut Positive Margin Rates in DCIS

Timing of Chemotherapy for Glioblastoma May Matter

Cutaneous AEs Linked to Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy

Children With Down Syndrome at Higher Risk for Leukemia

Opdivo Plus Chemotherapy Approved for Treatment of Gastric Cancer

Proportion of Black Physicians Has Changed Little Since 1900

J&J COVID-19 Vaccine Should Be Used, but Carry Blood Clot Warning

Biden Administration Lifts Restrictions on Medical Research Using Fetal Tissues

ATA Issues Guidelines for Managing Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer

Grandmaternal DDT Exposure Tied to Granddaughter Early Menarche, Obesity

Risk-Based Approach Developed to Triage Mammography Use

Chronic Adverse Effects From Anti-PD-1 Immunotherapies Common

Nearly Half of Older Adults Use Online Physician Ratings

AACR: Ovarian Cancer Patients at Higher Risk for Mental Illness

Routine Cancer Screenings Declined Significantly at Start of Pandemic

CDC Panel Says It Needs More Time to Study J&J Vaccine Clotting Cases

USPSTF Finds Evidence Insufficient for Vitamin D Screening

Excess Body Weight Tied to Higher Health Costs Across BMI Levels

Rare Thrombosis, Thrombocytopenia Seen After AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine

AACR: Copanlisib + Rituximab Slows Relapsed Indolent Lymphoma

ACG Updates Guidelines for Colorectal Cancer Screening

FDA, CDC Call for Pause in J&J COVID-19 Vaccine After Six People Develop Clots

FDA OKs Marketing of First AI Device Used to Detect Lesions During Colonoscopy

Blood Clot Risk High Following COVID-19 Hospitalization

Banning Youth Use of Tanning Bed Would Be Cost-Effective

AACR: Personalized Vaccine for Cancer Tolerated, Feasible

AACR: Healthy Lifestyle May Counter High Genetic Risk for Lethal Prostate Cancer

Thiazides May Up Risk for Skin Cancer in Older Adults

Blood Type Not Associated With COVID-19 Outcomes

Several Racial/Ethnic-Minority Groups Underrepresented in Health Care Professions

Bariatric Surgery Cuts Cancer Risk With Obesity + Liver Disease

Social Factors Affect Treatment for Mantle Cell Lymphoma

Cancer, Heart Disease Have Common Risk Factors

Diet, Exercise Intervention Explored in Children With B-ALL

Changes in Cancer Incidence, Deaths Expected by 2040

Special ACA Enrollment Window Brings Insurance to 500,000 Americans

Interval Cancers Down With Digital Breast Tomosynthesis

‘Possible Link’ Found Between AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine, Rare Blood Clots

Poll: Public Lost Trust in CDC During COVID-19 Crisis

Majority of E-Cigarette Users Want to Quit

Strong Rebound in Mammography Volume Noted by July 2020

Acupuncture Effective for Chronic Muscular Pain in Cancer Survivors

No Increase Seen in Outpatient VTE for SARS-CoV-2-Positive Patients

Branded Rx Requests Up Medicare Costs by $1.6 Billion

Risk of Quitting Up for Medical Center Employees, Faculty During Pandemic

Tislelizumab Plus Chemo Slows Advanced Squamous NSCLC

Routine HPV Vaccination for Older Adults May Not Be Cost-Effective

Medicare Spending on Physician Services Down $9.4B During First Half of 2020

Screening May Improve Early Detection for Melanoma-Prone

More Advanced Cancer at Presentation Possible Effect of Pandemic

Benign Bone Tumors Commonly Detected on X-Rays in Children

Mobile Robotic System Perceived as Acceptable for Health Tasks

More Cases of Blood Clots Linked to AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine

Clinical Preventive Service Use Varies Across the United States

FDA: Complications Up for Two Brands of Surgical Mesh Used in Breast Reconstruction

Endocrine Society, March 20-23

Adjuvant Nivolumab Beneficial in Esophageal, GE Junction Cancer

COVID-19 Was Third Leading Cause of Death in US in 2020

Tobacco Use Up During Early COVID-19 Lockdown

Community Exposures Tied to SARS-CoV-2 Seropositivity in HCWs

Obesity Tied to Increased Mortality Overall in Patients With Cancer

First Cell-Based Gene Therapy Approved for Multiple Myeloma

Actinic Keratosis Diagnosis Ups Cumulative Risk for Skin Cancer

Outcomes for Complex GI Cancer Surgery Better at Top-Ranked Hospitals

IRS: COVID-19 PPE Tax-Deductible

2015 to 2018 Saw Decrease in HPV Infections Among Young Women

New US Assistant Secretary of Health Is First Openly Transgender Federal Official

ENDO: In Utero 17-OHPC Exposure Ups Later Cancer Risk

Maintenance Therapy Without Steroids Feasible in Elderly Myeloma Patients

High Anesthesiologist Volume Tied to Better Outcomes for Complex GI Surgical Cases

Vivek Murthy Confirmed as New US Surgeon General

Poor Sleep, Burnout Increase COVID-19 Risk in Health Care Workers

High-Risk Clinic for Melanoma Surveillance Is Scalable

Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections Increased in 2020

Willingness to Get COVID-19 Vaccine Up in Health Care Workers

ACA’s Reach Surges With 200,000 New Signups, More States Involved

Many Older Adults Unaware of Potential Side Effects for New Rx

Incidence of Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer Up From 1990 to 2017

Socioeconomic Deprivation Linked to Worse Survival in Cancer Trials

Life Expectancy Down for Those Without a College Degree

COVID-19 Antibodies Found in One in Five U.S. Blood Donations

Immediate Start of ART for HIV May Impact 10-Year Risk for Cancer

Pooled Analysis Shows Men Have Higher Mortality Than Women

COVID-19 Impacting Caregivers of Children With Cancer

US Breast Cancer Centers Recommend Earlier Initiation of Screening

AstraZeneca Says Its COVID-19 Vaccine Is Safe, Despite Reports of Deadly Clots

Gene Therapy for Sickle Cell Did Not Cause Patient’s Leukemia

Many Women Feel Left Out of Decisions on Breast Cancer Care

One in Five Health Care Workers Reports Mental Health Conditions

Guidance Offered for Improving Diversity in Multiple Myeloma Trials

Whole-Genome Sequencing Is Accurate for Myeloid Cancers

USPSTF Expands Eligibility for Annual Lung Cancer Screening

Racial/Ethnic, Educational Barriers ID’d for DBT Screening Access

Erythrocytosis ID’d in 11 Percent of Trans Men Using Testosterone

Weight Loss Tied to Worse Breast Cancer Outcomes

Globalization of Cancer Trials Tied to Lower Enrollment of Blacks

3.4 Percent of U.S. Workers Are Current E-Cigarette Users

AI Algorithm May Differentiate Polyps on CT Colonography

Ambulatory Function Poorer for Older Cancer Survivors

Pediatric Oncology Services Disrupted During Pandemic

Egg, Cholesterol Intake Linked to Higher Mortality

Nivolumab Plus Cabozantinib Tops Sunitinib for Renal Cell Carcinoma

NIH Halts Trial of Convalescent Plasma for Mild COVID-19

Good Response Seen With HealthCare.gov Reopening

Threshold ID’d for Urine Test to Rule Out Prostate Cancer

Umbrella Review Reveals Links Between Diet, Colorectal Cancer

Risk for Breast Cancer Death Increased With Missing Mammogram

Text Reminders + Mailed Home Testing Up Colorectal Cancer Screening

ASH Issues Guidance for Preventing, Treating VTE in Cancer

Axillary Adenopathy Reported After Recent COVID-19 Vaccination

Mortality Lowest With Five Servings of Fruit, Vegetables/Day

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

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