Healthy Plant - Based Diet May Cut Breast Cancer Risk
Adherence to unhealthful plant - based diet linked to increased risk of ER+ breast cancer and lobular carcinoma (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology)
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology - June 14, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Gynecology, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Conference News, Source Type: news

Relative Risk for CVT Up After AZD1222 COVID - 19 Vaccine
Relative rates of hospital contacts for coagulation disorder, cerebrovascular disease increased after AZD1222 vaccination (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology)
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology - June 14, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Cardiology, Family Medicine, Infections, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Pharmacy, Journal, Source Type: news

New Cancer Drugs Approved Faster in U.S. Than Europe
FDA received licensing applications sooner and had shorter review times, compared to the European Medicines Agency (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology)
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology - June 14, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Oncology, Pharmacy, Journal, Source Type: news

Risk of New - Onset Type 2 Diabetes Up After Cancer Diagnosis
Adults with new onset type 2 diabetes in two years after diagnosis had increased risk of all - cause mortality (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology)
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology - June 10, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Endocrinology, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Journal, Source Type: news

Higher Fish Intake May Increase Melanoma Risk
Higher total fish intake, tuna intake, nonfried fish intake positively linked to risks of malignant melanoma, melanoma in situ (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology)
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology - June 10, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Dermatology, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Journal, Source Type: news

Research Needed to Understand Impact of Low - Dose Radiation
Estimated $100 million needed annually for the next 10 to 15 years to conduct epidemiological, biological research (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology)
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology - June 10, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Oncology, Pathology, Radiology, Emergency Medicine, Journal, Source Type: news

Bariatric Surgery Cuts Obesity - Related Cancer Incidence
Findings seen in large study of obese adults with and without surgery, followed for 10 years (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology)
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology - June 9, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Family Medicine, Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Surgery, Journal, Source Type: news

ADT + Pelvic Lymph Node Radiation Improves Prostate Cancer Outcomes
Five - year freedom from progression rate higher for those receiving short - term ADT and PLNRT in addition to salvage PBRT (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology)
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology - June 9, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Oncology, Radiology, Urology, Journal, Source Type: news

Additional Biopsies After CRC Biopsy Not Tied to Metachronous CRC
Biopsy of nontumor sites after initial colorectal cancer biopsy not linked to risk for metachronous cancer (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology)
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology - June 9, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Gastroenterology, Oncology, Pathology, Journal, Source Type: news

Eat Lots of Fish? Your Melanoma Risk May Rise
(Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology)
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology - June 9, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Oncology, Nutrition, News, Source Type: news

Survivors of Childhood Cancer More Likely to Be Undertreated for CVD
Increased health - related self - efficacy associated with significantly reduced likelihood of undertreatment (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology)
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology - June 8, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Cardiology, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Pediatrics, Journal, Source Type: news

ASCO: Ancestry - Specific Genetic Risk Examined for TNBC
Magnitudes of gene - specific risks for triple - negative breast cancer similar across racial/ethnic groups (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology)
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology - June 8, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Gynecology, Oncology, Pathology, Conference News, Source Type: news

ASCO: Disparities Seen in Telehealth Use for Cancer Care During Pandemic
Disparities according to race, geographic location, socioeconomic status seen for telehealth use among patients initiating cancer treatment (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology)
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology - June 8, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Oncology, Conference News, Source Type: news

Gene Test Lets Some Colon Cancer Patients Safely Skip Chemo
(Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology)
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology - June 7, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Nursing, Oncology, Research, News, Source Type: news

ASCO: ACA Medicaid Expansion Has Increased Access to Cancer Trials
Proportion of SWOG trial participants who had Medicaid insurance increased by 20 percent per year after ACA Medicaid expansion (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology)
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology - June 7, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Oncology, Conference News, Source Type: news