Gene Test Might Help Some Breast Cancer Patients Skip Radiation After Lumpectomy
(Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology)
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology - December 9, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Oncology, Research, Surgery, News, Source Type: news

Tumor - Infiltrating Lymphocytes Up PFS in Advanced Melanoma
Significantly longer progression - free survival seen with infusion of tumor - infiltrating lymphocytes versus ipilimumab (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology)
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology - December 8, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Dermatology, Oncology, Pathology, Journal, Source Type: news

RSNA: Deductible Payments May Discourage Breast Imaging
Deductible payments discouraged women from returning for diagnostic workup of abnormal screening results, caused them to skip screening (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology)
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology - December 8, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Family Medicine, Gynecology, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Radiology, Conference News, Source Type: news

RSNA: 20 - Year Survival Shows Lung Cancer Screening Effective
Furthermore, consistency of lung cancer may be an important predictor of survival (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology)
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology - December 8, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Internal Medicine, Oncology, Pulmonology, Radiology, Conference News, Source Type: news

Benefits of RT After Breast - Conserving Surgery Only Seen Within 10 Years
Findings seen at 30 - year follow - up of patients who underwent breast - conserving surgery, systemic therapy for early - stage breast cancer (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology)
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology - December 8, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Gynecology, Oncology, Radiology, Surgery, Conference News, Source Type: news

Antibody Drug Boosts Survival for Type of Advanced Breast Cancer
(Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology)
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology - December 8, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Oncology, Research, News, Source Type: news

Breast Cancer Survivors Can Safely Pause Longer - Term Meds During Pregnancy
(Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology)
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology - December 8, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Oncology, Obstetrics, News, Source Type: news

Melanoma Patients Who Fail Standard Meds May Have Another Option
(Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology)
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology - December 8, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Nursing, Oncology, Pharmacy, News, Source Type: news

More Frequent Scans Not Linked to Improved Survival After Lung Cancer Surgery
More frequent surveillance not linked to longer recurrence - free, overall survival in pathologic stage I non - small cell lung cancer (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology)
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology - December 7, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Oncology, Pulmonology, Radiology, Surgery, Journal, Source Type: news

Three - Year Interval Feasible for Stool - Based CRC Screening in Low - Risk People
At three years, test identified more advanced precancerous lesions than expected (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology)
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology - December 6, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Family Medicine, Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Pathology, Pharmacy, Journal, Source Type: news

Dapagliflozin Reduces Hospitalizations Among Patients With CKD
Reduction seen in rate of admissions due to cardiac disorders, renal and urinary disorders, metabolism and nutrition disorders, neoplasms (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology)
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology - December 6, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Cardiology, Endocrinology, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Nephrology, Oncology, Pharmacy, Urology, Journal, Source Type: news

CVD Risk Increased for Adolescent, Young Adult Cancer Survivors
Odds are disproportionately increased with annual household income<$50,000; are reduced with performance of MVPA (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology)
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology - December 5, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Cardiology, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Pediatrics, Journal, Source Type: news

Personalized Counseling May Overcome Non - Follow - Up After Positive FIT Test
Lack of knowledge, decision - making difficulties among factors identified with non - follow - up (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology)
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology - December 2, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Family Medicine, Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Journal, Source Type: news

Risk for Breast Cancer Up for Women With Benign Breast Disease
Excess risk for breast cancer remains elevated through 20 years for women with benign breast disease on screening (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology)
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology - December 2, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Family Medicine, Gynecology, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Radiology, Conference News, Source Type: news

Awareness of the Link Between Alcohol, Cancer Is Low
Adjusted predicted probabilities of being aware of alcohol - cancer link higher for those believing alcohol increases heart disease risk (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology)
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology - December 1, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Family Medicine, Gynecology, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Journal, Source Type: news