Jared Kushner's Thyroid Cancer Trump's son-in-law and former White House advisor announced the diagnosis in his memoir Jul 29, 2022
High Daily Insulin Doses Might Up Cancer Risk Years Later Observational study of type 1 diabetes patients suggests dose-dependent risk Jul 28, 2022
Doctored Images, Fake Data, Plagiarism: Scandals Rock Alzheimer's, Cancer Research This past week in healthcare investigations Jul 27, 2022
Starch for Cancer Prevention? It's Not as Bananas as You Think Resistant starch may be protective against certain Lynch syndrome-related cancers Jul 25, 2022
'Don't Let Me Die in Pain,' My Patient Pleaded We must better manage the suffering of patients with a history of substance use disorder Jul 09, 2022
Acetaminophen Blunts Antitumor Activity of Immunotherapy Lower response rates, worse survival seen in patients with detectable levels of the antipyretic Jul 07, 2022
Missed Opportunities for Advance Care Planning After GI Surgery Multiple admissions typical leading up to urgent procedures followed by discharge to hospice Jul 07, 2022
CEND-1 Offers Hope in Advanced Pancreatic Cancer Phase I study showed good safety profile, no dose-limiting toxicities, and encouraging activity Jul 06, 2022
Fewer Complications With Robotic Nephrectomy in Complex Kidney Tumors However, trial comparing robotic and open surgery was stopped early due to low enrollment Jul 06, 2022
Hep C Cure Aside, Some Patients Still Benefit From Liver Cancer Screening Hepatocellular carcinoma risk persisted after direct-acting antivirals Jun 30, 2022
Art, Drama, and a Terminal Illness How Ellen Dunphy turned her cancer diagnosis into art Jun 28, 2022 podcast
Over $20 Million Paid to a Select Group of Top U.S. Oncologists "The findings identify a risk for perceived and real conflict of interest," study author says Jun 27, 2022
Toby Keith's Gastric Cancer The country star announced he's been treated for the last 6 months Jun 23, 2022
Adding Opdivo in First-Line Shows Promise in HER2+ Esophagogastric Cancer Improved OS compared with historical standard or chemo-free approach Jun 23, 2022
Early Anal Lesion Treatment Cuts Cancer Risk in People With HIV ANCHOR data support screening and treatment for anal HSIL in those ages 35 and up Jun 15, 2022
Harms of Cancer Blood Tests? FTC Healthcare Crackdown: More Smoke Than Fire? This past week in healthcare investigations Jun 15, 2022
FDA Panel Backs Gene Tx for Degenerative Brain Disorder in Kids Advisers unanimously recommend approval for pediatric ALD patients without HLA-matched donors Jun 10, 2022
P53 Antagonist Shows Early Activity in Advanced Liposarcoma ASCO roundup: ADC targeting CD46 slows mCRPC, molecule stabilizes effects of "hot spot" mutation Jun 08, 2022
Radiation Alone May Suffice for Some Nasopharyngeal Cancer Chemotherapy adds little benefit in intermediate grade lesions Jun 06, 2022
Novel Agent Lessens Mucositis in Head and Neck Cancers IV infusion could allow more patients to complete treatment regimen Jun 06, 2022
Will High-Dose Ifosfamide Become the Go-To Therapy in Recurrent Ewing Sarcoma? Data from European rEECur trial "are potentially practice changing," expert says Jun 05, 2022
IL-15 Agonist Impresses in Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer High response rate, 99%-100% cancer-specific survival at 2 years Jun 04, 2022
Bariatric Surgery Cuts Cancer Incidence, Death Risk Study looked at people with obesity who underwent two most popular procedures Jun 03, 2022
Survival Bump With EGFR Inhibitor for KRAS Wild-Type Pancreatic Cancer But generalizability of "notable" Chinese study questioned Jun 03, 2022
T-Cell Receptor Gene Therapy Shows Promise in Pancreatic Cancer Novel treatment targeting KRAS G12D expression induces deep and durable response Jun 01, 2022
Increased Public Assistance Tied to Better Cancer Survival in Black Patients Disparity in 5-year OS declined by more than 40% with each 10% boost in public welfare spending May 31, 2022
Is U.S. 'Getting Its Money's Worth' When It Comes to Cancer Care? Cost/mortality benefit pales in comparison with other high-income countries, according to study May 31, 2022
COVID Increased Use of Telemedicine for Cancer Care, Though Not Equitably Black, uninsured, non-urban patients less likely to use these services May 26, 2022
Robotic Surgery Wins for Keeping Bladder Cancer Patients Alive, Out of Hospital Approach bested open surgery in iROC trial, but is the difference clinically important? May 15, 2022
Combo Treatment Scores Big in BCG-Unresponsive Bladder Cancer Significantly durable response with VesAnktiva-Bacillus Calmette-Guérin duo May 15, 2022
Concerning Spike in Barrett's Esophagus, Esophageal Cancer in Middle-Age Adults Should these patients undergo screening, especially if they have risk factors? May 15, 2022
Could Gallstone Disease Predict Pancreatic Cancer? Researchers urge more attention to gallstone disease patients with atypical symptoms May 13, 2022
Oral Retinoid May Ease Painful Skin Reactions to Anticancer Therapy Preliminary data on acitretin therapy are promising May 11, 2022
Young Cancer Survivors Face Higher Risk of Death From Second Malignancies Study finds 25% higher risk of secondary cancers versus general public, 84% higher risk of death May 04, 2022
Corticosteroids Linked to Pain Events in Patients With Sickle Cell Disease Hospitalization risk for vaso-occlusive episodes four times higher after exposure May 02, 2022
Longer Ischemia Time Not Tied to Higher Complication Rate in Free-Tissue Transfer Main focus of microvascular surgery should be best possible H&N reconstruction, researchers say May 01, 2022
Ambient Dirty Air May Put Some People at Higher Risk for Head and Neck Cancers Diesel particulate levels tied to increased oral and pharyngeal cancer incidence in one state May 01, 2022
Immunotherapy Before Head and Neck Surgery Doesn’t Add to Complications Definitive surgery can be conducted safely after neoadjuvant immunotherapy, researchers conclude May 01, 2022
Another Robotic Approach for Bladder Cancer Removal Proves Its Mettle Robot-assisted laparoscopy with ICUD tied to better survival versus open surgery Apr 29, 2022
