March 28, 2025

Advances in Endometrial Cancer Detection, Treatment

Two novel studies may provide insights into advancements in the detection and treatment of endometrial cancer, according to new findings presented at the Society of Gynecologic Oncology (SGO) 2025 Ann...

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March 28, 2025

Prevalence of Genetic Testing in Women With Ovarian Cancer

Investigators have found that a concerningly low proportion of women diagnosed with ovarian cancer may be receiving the genetic testing that could help guide their treatment and potentially improve ou...

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March 28, 2025

Early-Stage NSCLC: Geographic Access to Cancer Care and Outcomes

A study published in JAMA Network Open reports how geographic access to care impacts treatment outcomes in U.S. patients with early-stage non–small cell lung cancer.

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March 28, 2025

Novel Limonene-Lipid Formulation May Help Alleviate Xerostomia in Patients With Cancer

Researchers examined the combination of a novel lipid formulation and a natural citrus essential oil to determine whether it may relieve xerostomia among patients with cancer.

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March 27, 2025

Lifetime Body Weight Patterns Could Affect Risk of Developing Renal Cell Carcinoma

Investigators explored how weight patterns throughout life may affect an individual’s likelihood of developing renal cell carcinoma.

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March 27, 2025

Interventions to Improve Uptake of FIT Colorectal Cancer Screening in Scotland

In a Scottish study (TEMPO) reported in The Lancet, Robb et al evaluated a behavioral intervention to improve uptake of fecal immunochemical testing (FIT) for colorectal cancer screening.

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March 27, 2025

Delays in Breast Cancer Surgery Could Raise Mortality Risk for Certain Subtypes

Waiting more than 42 days postdiagnosis to undergo surgery could increase the risk of cancer-related mortality among patients with certain breast cancer subtypes.

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March 26, 2025

Hypofractionated Radiotherapy in Prostate Cancer

In an individual patient data meta-analysis, investigators studied whether isodose and dose-escalated moderately hypofractionated radiotherapy exhibited similar efficacy vs conventionally fractionated...

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March 26, 2025

Sex Differences in Waist Circumference vs BMI as Risk Factors for Obesity-Related Cancers

New findings suggest that waist circumference may be a more effective risk marker for obesity-related cancers than body mass index (BMI) in male patients, emphasizing the crucial role of abdominal adiposity in cancer risk.

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