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Immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy doubles psoriasis risk
Patients with cancer who received immune checkpoint inhibitors exhibited increased risk for psoriasis compared with those treated with chemotherapy or targeted therapy.
Cancer detection rates improved the second year of the pandemic, but deficits remained
Cancer diagnoses fell significantly below expectations in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic but recovered to projected levels the following year, according to results of a cross-sectional study.
Omega-3, omega-6 fatty acids may protect against several cancers
Higher omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acid levels may help reduce cancer risk, according to study findings.
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Suicide rates rise among adolescents, young adults with cancer, often years after diagnosis
Suicide rates for individuals diagnosed with cancer increased over the past 2 decades, according to results of a retrospective study.
Cancer diagnosis may raise psychological, cardiovascular risks for spouses, relatives
A cancer diagnosis may lead to higher risk for psychological or cardiovascular illnesses among a patient’s family members, according to retrospective study results.
Lack of insurance causes ‘staggering’ disparities in advanced-stage cancer diagnoses
Lack of health insurance contributes to a high percentage of racial and ethnic disparities in advanced-stage diagnoses for several cancer types, according to results of a mediation analysis.
Immunotherapy use for late-stage kidney, bladder cancers varies by race, socioeconomics
Immunotherapy utilization for treatment of advanced kidney or bladder cancers varied by patients’ race or socioeconomic status, according to study results.
Findings may help predict risk for immune checkpoint inhibitor-induced diabetes
Clinical and genetic risk factors can help identify individuals at risk for immune checkpoint inhibitor-induced diabetes, according to results of a cohort study.
Gilead to withdraw Trodelvy accelerated approval for bladder cancer
Gilead Sciences announced its intention to voluntarily withdraw the accelerated approval for sacituzumab govitecan-hziv for treatment of certain patients with advanced bladder cancer.
’Much work remains’ to ensure adequate diversity in trials of immune checkpoint inhibitors
Although progress has been made, lack of diversity continues to be problematic in trials of immune checkpoint inhibitors, according to study results.
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