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December 07, 2024
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Smoking associated with mutations linked to myelodysplastic syndrome

SAN DIEGO — Genetic mutations related to myelodysplastic syndrome occurred significantly more often among people who smoked than nonsmokers, according to study results presented at ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition.

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September 17, 2024
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Mouthwash test could detect risk for recurrence of head and neck cancer

A mouthwash-based biomarker test has demonstrated efficacy for detecting risk of head and neck cancer recurrence, according to results of a nonrandomized clinical trial.

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July 05, 2024
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Social media expands access to knowledge, collaboration in ‘team sport’ of oncology

Social media can be a valuable tool to advance oncology research, promote professional development, and encourage connection and communication in the field, according to a speaker at ASCO Annual Meeting.

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May 26, 2024
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Bereavement care, often an ‘afterthought,’ should be public health priority

Health care institutions and their staffs must take action to ensure bereavement care shifts from “an afterthought to a public health priority,” according to a position paper published in The Lancet Public Health.

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April 22, 2024
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Neighborhood disadvantage linked to shorter breast cancer-specific, overall survival

Women with breast cancer living in the most vs. the least disadvantaged neighborhoods had higher risks for breast cancer-specific and overall mortality, according to cohort study results published in JAMA Network Open.

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February 15, 2024
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Model uses AI to predict prognosis for patients newly diagnosed with multiple myeloma

Researchers at several institutions collaborated to develop the first computational model that predicts prognosis for patients newly diagnosed with multiple myeloma based on tumor genomics and treatments.

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January 29, 2024
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MRI-guided radiation with AI allows for real-time monitoring of glioblastoma treatment response

Researchers at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at University of Miami devised an MRI-guided radiation therapy technique using machine learning that may allow for real-time monitoring of glioblastoma treatment response.

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January 22, 2024
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Immunotherapy combination induces ‘robust’ responses in high-risk follicular lymphoma

SAN DIEGO — Limited duration loncastuximab tesirine in addition to rituximab appeared well tolerated and highly effective for relapsed or refractory follicular lymphoma, according to data presented at ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition.

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January 03, 2024
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Prioritizing purpose, setting limitations key to minimizing burnout, achieving balance

A panel discussion at American Society for Radiation Oncology Annual Meeting focused on provider burnout in oncology.

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December 26, 2023
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Oncology Nursing Society appoints next president

Jessica MacIntyre, DNP, MBA, APRN, NP-C, AOCNP, will serve as the next president of Oncology Nursing Society.

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