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Vedolizumab showed greater efficacy than placebo when added to standard prophylaxis for prevention of lower gastrointestinal acute graft-versus-host disease after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, according to a study.

Community oncology practices have become an increasingly important setting for cancer care delivery in the United States.

Radiation therapy is the most common treatment for lung cancer, the most frequently diagnosed type of cancer worldwide.

SGLT2 inhibitors were associated with a lower risk for major adverse cardiovascular events and heart failure hospitalization compared with DPP-4 inhibitors among patients with type 2 diabetes, regardless of baseline HbA1c levels, data show

Maintaining a healthy lifestyle — before or after type 2 diabetes diagnosis — was associated with significantly lower risk for microvascular complications for people with the disease, according to study data.

Several clinicians will be honored at this year’s Tandem Meetings | Transplantation & Cellular Therapy Meetings of ASTCT and CIBMTR, scheduled for Feb. 15-19 in Orlando.

Telehealth was a comparable alternative to in-person care for opioid use disorder during the COVID-19 pandemic, indicating that telehealth can safely be used to expand access to this care, according to researchers.

Adults who underwent surgery for most cancer types had a significantly higher incidence of suicide compared with the U.S. general population, results of a retrospective study in JAMA Oncology showed.

The effect of vitamin D supplementation on total 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels may be blunted for adults with a higher BMI, according to a post hoc analysis of data from the VITAL trial.

Researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School have developed machine learning-based methods to predict which patients with early-stage melanoma have the highest risk for disease recurrence.