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July 3: The Week in Cancer News
Uterine cancer diagnoses expected to climb in the next 25 years, and some disposable e-cigarettes emit more carcinogens than traditional cigarettes.
by Thomas Celona
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June 27: The Week in Cancer News
Low-dose aspirin reduces cancer risk for people with Lynch syndrome, and breast cancer survivors may have lower risk for Alzheimer’s than the general public.
by Thomas Celona
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June 20: The Week in Cancer News
Surgery to remove fallopian tubes can lower ovarian cancer risk, and NIH staff cuts lead to delays for patients with no other treatment options.
by Eric Fitzsimmons
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June 13: The Week in Cancer News
Researchers explore the causes of lung cancer in never-smokers, and findings support start to colonoscopy screening at age 45.
by Marci A. Landsmann
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June 6: The Week in Cancer News
A blood test can detect breast cancer drug resistance, and a combination treatment improves outcomes in colorectal cancer.
by Kevin McLaughlin
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May 30: The Week in Cancer News
AI can help doctors determine which breast cancer patients qualify for targeted therapy, and cancer deaths among women have increased with rising temperatures in some countries.
by Thomas Celona
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May 23: The Week in Cancer News
Disasters present a threat to cancer care, and understanding prostate cancer screening recommendations after President Joe Biden’s diagnosis.
by Eric Fitzsimmons
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May 16: The Week in Cancer News
Study examines benefit of PARP inhibitors before surgery in BRCA-related breast cancer, and exercise improves sexual function after prostate cancer treatment.
by Marci A. Landsmann
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May 9: The Week in Cancer News
A single dose of HPV vaccine is highly effective, and not all cancers are increasing in people under 50.
by Kevin McLaughlin
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May 2: The Week in Cancer News
Immunotherapy may treat some early-stage cancer patients without the need for surgery, and exercise found to counter many side effects of cancer treatment.
by Eric Fitzsimmons
Cancer Talk
Many People Don’t Get Colonoscopy After Receiving Abnormal Blood Tests
About half of people who receive abnormal results from colorectal cancer screening tests don’t follow up with a colonoscopy.
by Laura Gesualdi Gilmore
Can Steroids Impair Immunotherapy for Cancer?A new study suggests steroids could blunt the effects of some immunotherapies, but researchers say they remain necessary for some patients.
by Kyle Bagenstose
Treatment Combination Improves Survival in Platinum-resistant Ovarian CancerPreliminary results found that combining relacorilant with nab-paclitaxel improved outcomes for women with advanced ovarian cancer.
by Sandra Gordon
CAR T-cell Therapy Shows Response in Rare Brain CancerPotential new approach to treating diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma uses engineered immune cells infused directly to the brain.
by Taneia Surles