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News, opinions and meeting coverage in oncology/hematology.

ESC over a photo of Amsterdam RAI Convention Centre.

<乌鸦传媒>Cancer Therapy's Lower-Limb Blood Clots Better Treated With Long Anticoagulation

A year of DOAC therapy did not result in significantly more bleeds in ONCO DVT trial

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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

A computer rendering of a blood clot.

<乌鸦传媒>Clot Risk Factors Emerge for Cancer Patients With COVID-19

Immunotherapy in particular linked with 45% higher risk of VTE in hospitalized patients

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<乌鸦传媒>Study Links 'Forever Chemicals' to Testicular Cancer in Military Personnel

Government response is "completely unacceptable," says co-chair of congressional PFAS Task Force

A photo of a man drinking beer and watching television.

<乌鸦传媒>Risky Drinking Behavior Common Among Cancer Survivors, Even During Treatment

High prevalence of exceeding moderate drinking, binge drinking, hazardous drinking behavior

A CT scan of pulmonary fibrosis

<乌鸦传媒>Certain Medications Tied to Post-COVID Pulmonary Fibrosis

Rituximab and chemotherapy singled out in U.S. dataset

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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

A computer rendering of a transparent body with the thymus highlighted.

<乌鸦传媒>Routinely Removed Organ Linked to Increased Mortality, Cancer Risk

Cardiothoracic surgery often cuts out this little organ as irrelevant. Big mistake, study says

A computer rendering of malignant bowel obstruction

<乌鸦传媒>Should Surgery Be Offered for Malignant Bowel Obstruction?

Study finds no benefit in terms of days alive and out of the hospital, but symptom burden eased

ASRS over a photo of The Washington State Convention and Trade Center, in Seattle, Washington.

<乌鸦传媒>Early Enthusiasm for Cancer Drug Reformulated for Ophthalmic Use

AMD treatment burden reduced by 80-90% by implant, intrachoroidal axitinib

<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

FDA APPROVED dostarlimab (Jemperli) over a medical illustration of endometrial cancer.

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Approves New Frontline Endometrial Cancer Regimen, First in Decades

Dostarlimab (Jemperli) approved with chemotherapy for dMMR or MSI-high cancers

A photo of a mature female physician comforting her mature male patient.

<乌鸦传媒>Could AI Cause Burnout in Medicine?

Some concern that new technology could be more of a problem than a solution

A computer rendering of liver cancer.

<乌鸦传媒>Novel Combination Boosts Survival in Unresectable Liver Cancer

Camrelizumab-rivoceranib extended PFS and OS compared with sorafenib

A photo of Stuart Bloom performing in How to Avoid Burnout in 73 Minutes

<乌鸦传媒>Oncologist Turns Burnout Into a Musical

Writing musicals is a "way to get back in touch with why we all went into medicine"

A photo of a motion blurred woman walking up stairs in a home.

<乌鸦传媒>Couch Potatoes Take Note: Climb Some Stairs to Cut Cancer Risk

Short bouts of vigorous activity may be a "promising" intervention for those who can't exercise

IAS over a photo of Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre in Brisbane, Australia.

<乌鸦传媒>Another HIV Patient Possibly Cured With Stem Cell Transplant

But this case is unique, researchers say

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

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<乌鸦传媒>Cost of Wasted Cancer Drugs May Exceed $4,000 Per Patient

Wastage linked to dose reductions, discontinuations estimated to be considerable

A photo of a spoonful of aspartame-based sweetener in front of the container it came from.

<乌鸦传媒>Aspartame Is a 'Possible' Carcinogen, WHO Declares

But the organization's recommended limits on aspartame consumption remain unchanged

AHNS over a photo of the Montreal Convention Center in Quebec, Canada.

<乌鸦传媒>Survival Calculator Takes 'Holistic' Approach in Oral Cancer

But experts urge caution with this prediction tool

A close up photo of a man testing his blood sugar with a glucose meter.

<乌鸦传媒>NAFLD and T2DM Bodes Higher Risk of Liver Decompensation, Cancer

Several-fold higher risks compared with NAFLD patients without diabetes

AHNS over a photo of the Montreal Convention Center in Quebec, Canada.

<乌鸦传媒>Positive Surgical Margins More Likely Among Black Men With Oral Cancer

Post-operative treatment, long-term survival may be affected

AHNS over a photo of the Montreal Convention Center in Quebec, Canada.

<乌鸦传媒>Novel Turmeric Derivative Drug Shows Promise in Head and Neck Cancer

Compound is still in earliest stages of testing

AHNS over a photo of the Montreal Convention Center in Quebec, Canada.

<乌鸦传媒>Oral Cancer Patients Face Worse Outcomes With Delayed Radiation Therapy

Failure to initiate adjuvant radiation therapy within 6 weeks tied to survival rates

AHNS over a photo of the Montreal Convention Center in Quebec, Canada.

<乌鸦传媒>Liquid Biopsy May Help Identify HPV-Associated Oropharyngeal Cancer

But concerns about false negative results linger

AHNS over a photo of the Montreal Convention Center in Quebec, Canada.

<乌鸦传媒>Primary Surgery vs Radiation in Oropharyngeal Cancer: Does One Come Out a Winner?

Higher short-term dysphagia risk with surgery, but RT/CRT had worse 5-year OS

A photo of a composite human head model laying under a linear accelerator

<乌鸦传媒>IMRT Dosing Strategy Eases Dysphagia in Head and Neck Cancer

A new standard for patients receiving intensity-modulated radiotherapy for pharyngeal cancers?

A photo of an ultrasound machine in the examination room of an obstetrician.

<乌鸦传媒>Wisconsin Ob/Gyn Surrenders Medical License After Patient's Death

Victoria Mondloch, MD, was previously disciplined for providing substandard medical care

<乌鸦传媒>EphrinB2 Expression in Urothelial Cancer Tied to Checkpoint Inhibitor Activity

Retrospective data confirm EphrinB2 as a negative prognostic marker

A photo of a man receiving chemotherapy and holding the pole of his IV while looking out the window.

<乌鸦传媒>I Can't Guarantee Your Next Round of Chemo

Physicians face difficult conversations and decisions amid chemo drug shortages

Onco Break over a computer rendering of a cancer cell.

<乌鸦传媒>WHO Links Sweetener to Cancer; Younger-Age CRC Risk; PCOS and Ovarian Cancer

News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues

A photo of the vials and packaging for Vonvendi recombinant von Willebrand factor

<乌鸦传媒>TXA Holds Its Own for Heavy Menstrual Bleeding in von Willebrand Disease

In phase III study, recombinant VWF not superior to cheaper alternative for type 1 and 2 cases

A photo of a female pharmacist holding two boxes of Herceptin.

<乌鸦传媒>Continuing Trastuzumab After Progression Shows Promise in HER2+ Gastric/GEJ Cancer

Adding anti-HER2 agent to ramucirumab, paclitaxel exceeds historical PFS with doublet

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<乌鸦传媒>Agent Orange Exposure Tied to Bladder Cancer Risk in Veterans

Increased risk described as "modest," and no association seen with aggressiveness of cancer

EASL over a photo of Messe Wien Exhibition Congress Center, Wien, Austria

<乌鸦传媒>Can AI Help Determine if Liver Cancer Will Respond to Standard Treatment?

Early model suggests a way to predict progression-free survival

A photo of a Hispanic woman laying in a hospital bed during a chemotherapy session.

<乌鸦传媒>Rates of Consent Withdrawal in Cancer Trials Low but Not 'Trivial'

Factors associated with greater likelihood of withdrawal included Hispanic ethnicity, older age

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<乌鸦传媒>Earlier Detection of Cardiac Dysfunction Possible for Young Adult Cancer Survivors

A case for monitoring global longitudinal strain despite normal LVEF

An ultrasound image of a renal cyst.

<乌鸦传媒>Cystic Renal Masses Often Harbor High-Grade Disease

No link between grade and cancer-specific survival, active surveillance still an option for many

Onco Break over a computer rendering of a cancer cell.

<乌鸦传媒>Pushback on Price Negotiation; Genetic Testing Lags; More Foreign Help for Shortages

News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues

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