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End-stage renal disease after renal cell carcinoma linked to shorter survival
Risk for new-onset end-stage renal disease is considerably higher after treatment for renal cell carcinoma, according to results of a nationwide population-based study.
Exercise linked to better mental, physical health among those with kidney cancer
Physical activity or exercise appeared associated with improved mental and physical health among people with kidney cancer, according to study results.
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Fox Chase Cancer Center names president, CEO
Robert Uzzo, MD, MBA, FACS, has been named president and CEO of Fox Chase Cancer Center.
U.S. cancer death rates continue to drop as incidence remains stable
Cancer death rates declined broadly between 2015 and 2019 in the United States as overall incidence remained generally stable, according to the Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer.
Machine-learning approach using step counts predicts hospitalization during radiotherapy
An artificial intelligence model appeared to predict the likelihood of unplanned hospitalizations during chemoradiation therapy among a cohort of patients with various cancer types.
Exercise during chemotherapy improves cardiorespiratory fitness at 1 year
A physical exercise intervention delivered during chemotherapy was associated with a return to similar levels of baseline cardiorespiratory fitness at 1 year compared with exercise after chemotherapy, researchers reported.
Dexamethasone fails to relieve shortness of breath among patients with cancer
High-dose dexamethasone failed to improve shortness of breath compared with placebo among ambulatory patients with cancer, according to study results published in The Lancet Oncology.
Patients with obesity ‘well-represented’ in cancer clinical trials
Patients with cancer and obesity appeared well-represented in clinical trials, indicating that clinical trial findings may be generalizable to this patient population, according to study results published in JAMA Network Open.
Parker Institute adds Dana-Farber, Gladstone Institutes to cancer research collaboration
Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy added Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Gladstone Institutes to its immuno-oncology research partnership network.
Older patients with advanced bladder cancer ‘want to be active participants in their care’
Bladder cancer disproportionately affects older individuals, with diagnosis occurring at a median age of 73 years.
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