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August 08, 2019
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Top stories in hematology/oncology: FDA approves Nubeqa for prostate cancer subset, certain medications may increase breast cancer risk

Among the top stories in hematology/oncology last week were the FDA approving Nubeqa for the treatment of nonmetastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer and a study that found certain medications were linked to increased risk for breast cancer.

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August 02, 2019
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Monitor all patients with psoriasis for nonmelanoma skin cancer

Monitor all patients with psoriasis for nonmelanoma skin cancer

There is a small but statistically significant increased risk for cancer in patients with psoriasis, which is mainly driven by lymphoma and nonmelanoma skin cancer, Megan H. Noe, MD, MPH, MSCE, of the department of dermatology at Brigham & Women’s Hospital in Boston, said in an interview with Healio Dermatology.

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August 02, 2019
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Vitamin A intake lowers risk for SCC

Increased intake of dietary vitamin A decreases the risk of incident squamous cell carcinoma, according to a large, prospective study.

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