Cancer News

Genetic detection rates lower for Blacks than non-Hispanic Whites based on data collected at the University of Michigan, Blueprint Genetics

Impairments seen for both persistent low and high body mass index

Demographic factors, including sex, age younger than 40 years, age 40 years and older, showed diverse associations with risk for outcomes

Primary composite reactogenicity outcome noninferior for those receiving both vaccines simultaneously

Preterm individuals have 6 percent lower income per year and are 2.13 percent less likely to be employed

However, use of fan in hot and dry environment yielded increase in rate-pressure product

Reduction seen in mean weight-for-length trajectory for children in the clinic + digital intervention group

12-year risk for urinary or sexual complications 7.23 and 2.76 times higher for prostatectomy, radiotherapy versus no treatment

Highest percentage with mild, moderate, severe symptoms of anxiety or depression was seen for adults aged 18 to 29 years

Findings independent of other established risk factors

Cancer cases and deaths projected to nearly triple in low-HDI countries by 2050 compared with moderate increase in very high-HDI countries

Impact of expanding access to GLP-1 receptor agonists, dual gastric inhibitory polypeptide and GLP-1 receptor agonists quantified

Increased relative risk for adverse events seen among those admitted during weeks with high versus low COVID-19 burden

Age-adjusted CMM incidence rate was 0.99 per 1,000 from 2012 to 2016, marking an increase from previous years

Findings seen for incidence of overall and 14 site-specific cancers