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July 11, 2024
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Racial, ethnic minorities have similar outcomes in phase 1 trials for advanced cancers

Racial, ethnic minorities have similar outcomes in phase 1 trials for advanced cancers

Compared with non-Hispanic white individuals, patients from racial and ethnic minority groups experienced similar clinical benefits when participating in phase 1 trials for advanced cancers, data published in JAMA Network Open showed.

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March 12, 2024
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‘Alarming’ number of childhood cancer survivors currently smoke despite negative impacts

‘Alarming’ number of childhood cancer survivors currently smoke despite negative impacts

Childhood cancer survivors had a significantly higher prevalence of smoking than the general population, contrary to previous research, according to a study published in BMC Cancer.

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February 27, 2024
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Treatments that ‘revolutionized cancer therapy’ may increase risk for bone damage

Treatments that ‘revolutionized cancer therapy’ may increase risk for bone damage

To help individuals who undergo cancer treatment lead healthier lives, Stacyann Bailey, PhD, has one overarching professional mission — to prevent bones from breaking.