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News, opinions and meeting coverage in oncology/hematology.

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<乌鸦传媒>Reprogramming Tumors; Bad Stool Samples; Human Experiences in Cancer Care

News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues

FDA APPROVED capivasertib (Truqap) over a computer rendering of breast cancer.

<乌鸦传媒>First AKT Inhibitor Approved for Advanced Breast Cancer

Capivasertib plus fulvestrant doubled progression-free survival versus fulvestrant-placebo

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<乌鸦传媒>ASTRO Updates Guidelines on Partial Breast Irradiation for Early Invasive Cancer

Evidence from RCTs indicates "oncologic equivalence" between partial and whole-breast irradiation

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<乌鸦传媒>Vitamin D for Neuropathy; Good & Bad News for CAR-T; New Labeling for Surgical Mesh

News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues

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<乌鸦传媒>Moving Beyond the 'Angelina Jolie Effect' to Address Cancer Disparities

A "local heroes effect" can better reach communities of color

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<乌鸦传媒>Transitioning Cancer Survivors Away From Oncologic Care

It's time for a new model of care

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<乌鸦传媒>False-Positive Mammograms May Indicate Higher Breast Cancer Risk in the Future

Swedish cohort study shows a 61% increased risk over 20 years

ESMO over a photo of IFEMA Madrid in Spain.

<乌鸦传媒>Antibody-Drug Conjugate Improves PFS in Pretreated Breast, Lung Cancers

Still some unanswered questions about benefit over other drug regimens, expert says

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<乌鸦传媒>Suzanne Somers' Legacy Tainted by Celebrity Medical Misinformation

The actress harnessed the power of traditional media like social media influencers do today

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<乌鸦传媒>Suzanne Somers Dies; FDA Plans to Ban Hair Relaxers; Health Worker Minimum Wage

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by 乌鸦传媒 staff

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<乌鸦传媒>Study Validates Accuracy of PREDICT Prognostication Tool in Breast Cancer

Findings suggest it's a suitable decision aid for U.S. oncologists and patients

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<乌鸦传媒>Hair Relaxers' Cancer Risk; Genetic Test Aids Rural Care; Drug Negotiation Fallout?

News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues

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<乌鸦传媒>Primary Care Intervention Improved Follow-Up of Abnormal Cancer Screening Results

Follow-up testing within 120 days was improved with EHR reminders, patient outreach, navigation

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<乌鸦传媒>HER3-Targeted Drug Active in Advanced/Metastatic Breast Cancer

Durable responses across all three major subtypes of breast cancer

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<乌鸦传媒>Chemo Shortage: 'Paycheck to Paycheck'; Cancer Blood Test Shines; Struggling to Live

News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues

ASTRO over a photo of San Diego Convention Center

<乌鸦传媒>Hypofractionated RT for Breast Cancer Post-Mastectomy as Effective as Standard RT

Randomized trial a "game changer" for patients who have implant-based reconstruction, expert says

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<乌鸦传媒>In BRCA Breast Cancer, Prophylactic Salpingo-Oophorectomy Tied to Better Survival

PSO should be performed early, particularly for those with the BRCA1 variant, researchers say

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<乌鸦传媒>New Insight Into Hyperglycemia Risk With PI3K Inhibitor for Breast Cancer

Significantly more common in community setting, predicted by high baseline HbA1c

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<乌鸦传媒>Cancer Drug Shortages for Kids; Pharma Agrees to Price Talks; Catch-Up on Screening

News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues

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<乌鸦传媒>TikTok Dinged for Misinformation; BRCA Risk Overestimated; Cheers for Oncology

News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues

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<乌鸦传媒>Ultrasound May Help Early Breast Cancer Patients Avoid SLNB

No axillary surgery matches SLNB for patients with a negative ultrasound of axillary lymph nodes

<乌鸦传媒>Is Being a Night Owl Unhealthy? CRC Screening Not Recommended Enough

Also in TTHealthWatch: CVD death and obesity

Onco Break over a computer rendering of a cancer cell.

<乌鸦传媒>Cisplatin Shortage Eases; Air Pollution Linked to Breast Cancer; Pap Test Confusion

News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues

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<乌鸦传媒>Early Oophorectomy May Accelerate Onset of Chronic Health Problems

Premenopausal bilateral oophorectomy tied to higher odds of arthritis, sleep apnea, and more

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<乌鸦传媒>Opt-Out Strategy Fails to Improve Breast Cancer Screening Completion Rates

Opt-out vs opt-in approach also resulted in more canceled referrals, increasing burden for staff

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<乌鸦传媒>Microdevices for Glioma; Cervical Adenocarcinoma Test; Language Gaps and Cancer Care

News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues

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<乌鸦传媒>Global Incidence of Early-Onset Cancer Has Surged Since 1990

Early-onset breast cancer has highest incidence and mortality rates

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<乌鸦传媒>Patient Develops Inflamed Rash After Double Mastectomy

Incision sites were itchy, painful, red, and oozing and were not showing signs of healing

Onco Break over a computer rendering of a cancer cell.

<乌鸦传媒>Prayer to Cure Cancer; Exercise for Sexual Dysfunction; Carb Intake and Cancer

News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues

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<乌鸦传媒>Does Cancer Screening Actually Extend Lives?

A series of articles look at whether the benefits for the few warrant the harms for the many

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<乌鸦传媒>In a Golden Age of Cancer Care, PBMs Are Holding Us Back

We must stop predatory and destructive behaviors

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<乌鸦传媒>AI-Backed Mammography Keeps Up With Docs for Cancer Detection

But can AI capture relevant biological features of detected lesions?

<乌鸦传媒>Multi-Cancer Early Detection: 20th-Century Fiction Becomes Reality

These tests could soon become a valuable addition to current cancer screening tools

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<乌鸦传媒>PPIs Linked to Worse Outcomes With Widely Used Breast Cancer Drug

Concomitant use of proton pump inhibitors with palbociclib associated with shorter survival

Onco Break over a computer rendering of a cancer cell.

<乌鸦传媒>Psychedelics for Cancer Stress; Sweet Anticancer Plan; Obesity and Ovarian Cancer

News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues

<乌鸦传媒>New CMS Coding Shortchanges Natural-Tissue Breast Reconstruction

Elisabeth Potter, MD, on the negative effect on women with breast cancer and their surgeons

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<乌鸦传媒>PET-CT Superior to Conventional Scans for Spotting Distant Breast Cancer Mets

Study shows twice as many locally advanced patients upstaged with PET-CT vs conventional staging

MRI images of stage I breast cancer.

<乌鸦传媒>Breast Cancer Recurrence Risk Varies by Molecular Subtype

Korean study suggests need for individualized surveillance, optimized use of breast MRI

ENDO over a photo of McCormick Place West in Chicago, IL.

<乌鸦传媒>Breast Cancer Drugs May Weaken Effects of Weight-Loss Drugs

Survivors on aromatase inhibitors lost significantly less weight

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<乌鸦传媒>Early Invasive Breast Cancer Now Leaves Mostly Long-Term Survivors

Mortality risk has decreased substantially since the 1990s

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