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Report: Lung cancer survival improves, progress stagnates in breast, prostate cancers
An increasing percentage of lung cancer cases are being diagnosed at an earlier stage, according to a new report from American Cancer Society.
Vulvar, vaginal precancer rates decreased after HPV vaccine was introduced
High-grade vulvar, vaginal and anal precancer rates decreased or stabilized after the introduction of the HPV vaccine, according to findings published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine.
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NCCN updates guidance on COVID-19 prevention for patients with cancer
National Comprehensive Cancer Network has issued updated guidance on COVID-19 vaccination and pre-exposure prophylaxis for patients with cancer.
Top stories for Cervical Cancer Awareness Month
Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer among women, according to WHO. In 2018, it caused an estimated 311,000 deaths worldwide.
Residents of low-income, rural areas at higher risk for suicide after cancer diagnosis
Patients with cancer who resided in low-income and rural areas appeared at higher risk for suicide than those in high-income and urban areas, according to a retrospective, population-based study in JAMA Network Open.
2021’s top stories about breast, cervical and ovarian cancer research
COVID-19 dominated headlines in 2021, but breast, cervical and ovarian cancers remain leading causes of mortality among women. Here are our top stories about new research designed to save lives for the year.
New NASA radiation exposure limit would bring equality to female, male astronauts
A committee of experts from science, medicine and academia, among other fields, has recommended NASA proceed with a proposal for a universal, career-long radiation dose limit for all astronauts.
Premature delivery risk increases following fertility-sparing surgery for cervical cancer
Women who became pregnant after fertility-sparing surgery for cervical cancer were more likely to have a preterm delivery compared with controls, according to results from a population-based cohort study.
City of Hope to acquire Cancer Treatment Centers of America for $390 million
City of Hope announced Wednesday that it has entered a definitive agreement to acquire Cancer Treatment Centers of America.
Tamoxifen-induced PI3 kinase pathway activation may increase uterine cancer risk
Patients with breast cancer who developed tamoxifen-associated uterine cancer had fewer phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase pathway mutations than those with de novo cases, according to results presented at San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium.
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