Eradicating Helicobacter pylori bacteria with a short course of antibiotics and proton pump inhibitors helped reduce the risk of gastric cancer in otherwise healthy and asymptomatic H....
Young male cancer patients are significantly more likely than female cancer patients to be involved in discussions around fertility preservation and more than four times as likely to make...
Aromatase inhibitors and bisphosphonates can improve survival in postmenopausal early-stage breast cancer, and combining the two drug classes can help negate their individual adverse effects,...
For HIV-positive patients with Burkitt lymphoma, a modified intensive chemotherapy regimen produced overall and progression-free survival rates comparable with those seen in HIV-free patients with...
Patients diagnosed with colorectal cancer at a younger age are more likely to have hereditary cancer syndromes, according to a study published online in the Journal of Clinical Oncology.
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Esophageal adenocarcinoma is fatal to 90% of patients, indicating a profound need for new therapeutic agents, according to Zhuewn Wang and her colleagues.
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Moderate thyroid hormone suppression therapy (THST) is associated with the best outcomes for patients with all stages of thyroid cancer, according to a prospective analysis of a multi-institutional...
Adult lymphoma survivors who were treated with autologous hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation had a greater than sixfold increased risk of left ventricular systolic dysfunction compared with...
Survivors of young adult cancers had 1.5 times more hospitalizations than did controls in a population-based study spanning 20 years, Dr. Devon P. Richardson and coauthors at the University of...
Radioactive iodine (RAI) therapy in thyroid cancer patients does not cause such patients to get breast cancer, suggests a retrospective study of female patients from Seoul National University...
