Gum Disease and Tooth Loss Associated With Higher Risk of Pancreatic Cancer in African-American Women
PHILADELPHIA – Poor oral health was associated with increased risk of pancreatic cancer in African-American women, according to results...
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Combinatorial Signature Outperforms Standard-of-care Methods in Stratifying Colorectal Cancer Patients for Prognosis
PHILADELPHIA – A method that integrates tumor buds, lymphocytic infiltration, and their spatial relationship could better stratify patients with...
Two Types of HPV Linked to Cervical Cancer Have Declined in Cervical Precancers Since the Advent of the HPV Vaccine
PHILADELPHIA – An analysis of cervical precancers over a period of seven years showed that two strains of human...
Use of Gastric Acid Suppressants May Negatively Impact Survival Outcomes in Sarcoma Patients Treated with Pazopanib
PHILADELPHIA: – In patients with soft tissue sarcoma, the concomitant use of gastric acid suppressant (GAS) therapy and the...
Patients With Distinct BRAF-mutant Melanoma Genotypes May Differentially Respond to Targeted and Immunologic Therapies
PHILADELPHIA – Unlike patients with melanoma bearing BRAF V600E mutations, those whose tumors have V600K mutations may benefit less...
Tailored Lifestyle Feedback Given During Colorectal Cancer Screening Improved Patients’ Health Behaviors
PHILADELPHIA – A program that provided individually tailored lifestyle recommendations for patients undergoing screening for colorectal cancer helped encourage...
Many Patients Diagnosed with High-risk Adenomas May Not Receive Subsequent Colonoscopies in Recommended Time Frame
PHILADELPHIA – Patients who are diagnosed with adenomas, a possible precursor of colorectal cancer, often do not receive subsequent...
Risk of Cancer Mortality May Increase for Successive Generations of Latino Immigrants
NEW ORLEANS – Latinos in the United States experienced an overall increased risk of cancer death with each generation...
Women Carrying Rare Breast Cancer Variants Are More Likely to Develop Interval Breast Cancers
Interval cancers are often more aggressive and lethal than mammography-detected cancers PHILADELPHIA – While the presence of common breast...