November 19, 2024

Study Challenges Tuberculosis Growth Assumptions

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November 19, 2024

RSV Hospitalizes 1 in 20 Diagnosed Adults: Study

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November 15, 2024

Detecting Evidence of Lung Cancer in Exhaled Breath

Researchers may have developed ultrasensitive, nanoscale sensors that distinguished a key change in the chemistry of the breath of patients with lung cancer.

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November 13, 2024

Air Pollution Tied to Head, Neck Cancers

The strongest correlation between PM2.5 exposure and head and neck cancer incidence occurred at a 5-year lag period, suggesting a potential temporal relationship between air pollution exposure and cancer development.

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November 08, 2024

Patient-Level Data Support Perioperative Use of Nivolumab in Resectable NSCLC

An examination of patient-level data from the phase III CheckMate 816 and CheckMate 77T trials supports the perioperative use of the PD-1 inhibitor nivolumab plus chemotherapy, as compared with the ne...

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November 08, 2024

Eyeing the Future of Oncology: Highlights From the Presidential Symposium at ESMO Congress 2024

At the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress 2024, the Eyes to the Future Presidential Symposium showcased innovative approaches in personalized medicine, immunotherapy resistance, and...

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November 07, 2024

Words That Shut Down Patient Conversations

Certain words can unintentionally disempower patients, according to a perspective outlining language clinicians should avoid in conversations with seriously ill patients.

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November 06, 2024

Lung Cancer: Most High-Risk Patients Not Getting Screened

Despite having lung conditions or cancer history, over 70% of high-risk patients never discussed lung cancer screening with their clinicians.

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November 05, 2024

$2.5 Million Grant May Help Increase Lung Cancer Screenings in Underserved Communities

Researchers were awarded a $2.5 million grant from the Bristol Myers Squibb Foundation to establish a new initiative aimed at reducing disparities in lung cancer screening across Los Angeles County.

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