November 15, 2024
In 2012, a $25 million donation established the Basser Center for BRCA at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. For years, the Basser Center was touted as […]
November 15, 2024
TOPLINE: Starting smoking cessation treatment within 9 months of a cancer diagnosis was associated with improved survival across various cancer types, with the greatest survival benefit […]
November 15, 2024
Socioeconomic factors and education levels significantly affect access to cancer screening and best-suited care for women in Europe, according to a recently published report by the […]
November 14, 2024
TOPLINE: Survivors of breast cancer who carry BRCA1 or BRCA2 pathogenic variants face increased risks for second primary cancers, including contralateral breast cancer, ovarian cancer, and […]
November 13, 2024
A young woman with breast cancer was experiencing such intense hot flashes from her triplet chemotherapy regimen, AC-T, that she begged to stop treatment. Her oncologist, […]
November 13, 2024
TOPLINE: Atrial arrhythmias were found in 26% of patients with sickle cell disease (SCD), with a significant association with stroke history. Early detection and treatment of […]
November 13, 2024
TOPLINE: Exposure to particulate matter measuring less than 2.5 µm (PM2.5) is associated with an increased incidence of head and neck cancer (HNC), with the strongest […]
November 12, 2024
TOPLINE: Receiving radiotherapy after prostatectomy does negatively affect long-term health-related quality of life, including sexual function, urinary incontinence, and urinary irritation, but the timing of radiation […]
November 12, 2024
Globally, nearly one in three cases of oral cancer can be attributed to use of smokeless tobacco and areca nut products, according to a new study […]