Doctors May Be Less Likely to Discuss Screening Options for Colorectal Cancer With Newly Eligible Younger Adults
Younger Black patients were also less likely to have heard about screening options from their doctor than younger white...
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A Rapid Clinical Care Program Increased Cancer Care Access for Vulnerable Patients
In the Same Day/Next Day program, a higher proportion of individuals at high risk for poor outcomes initiated first-line...
Long and Interstate Travel May Be a Barrier to Care for Certain Pediatric Cancer Patients
Patients with the greatest social vulnerability were least likely to cross state lines to receive medical care ATLANTA –...
Early-onset Colorectal Cancer Patients From Disadvantaged Neighborhoods in Kentucky and Georgia May Have Higher Cancer-specific Mortality
Socioeconomic status and housing/transportation were identified as significant contributing factors ATLANTA – Between 2011 and 2022, patients from the...
Disparities in Breast Cancer Mortality Between Rural and Urban Patients Projected to Widen by 2035
Lower income, advanced stage of disease, and treatment differences were biggest contributors to the higher rates of breast cancer...
Early Myocarditis Onset After Immunotherapy May Predict Treatment-related Fatality
SAN DIEGO – Patients who developed myocarditis within the first month of receiving immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy were more...
Intralesional Nivolumab May Be Effective Against Precancerous Oral Lesions
The treatment preserved quality of life SAN DIEGO – Injecting nivolumab (Opdivo) directly into precancerous oral lesions led to...
Exposure to Wildfire Smoke May Be Linked To Increased Risk of Developing Several Cancers
SAN DIEGO – Exposure to wildfire smoke was associated with a significantly increased risk of lung, colorectal, breast, bladder,...
Distribution of Phase I Lung Cancer Trials May Be Consolidating at Top-performing U.S. Sites
SAN DIEGO – Between 2020 and 2024, the number of unique sites in the United States where phase I clinical trials for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) were conducted decreased by 44% and became increasingly...
BCMA-directed CAR T-cell Therapy May Be Effective Against High-risk Smoldering Multiple Myeloma
All patients were negative for minimal residual disease, and no patients experienced progression to active multiple myeloma during the...