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Is there a link between esophageal risk and sleep habits?
- Author:
- Helen Leask
Too much or too little sleep, daytime naps, and other sleep patterns may increase the risk of developing esophageal cancer.
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Cervical screening often stops at 65, but should it?
- Author:
- Helen Leask
A new study is intended to provide a more solid foundation for the benefits and harms of cervical screening for women older than 65.
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Taking a break from TKIs unlikely to shorten survival
- Author:
- Helen Leask
The results of a new study showed that taking an occasional respite from TKI therapy had little impact on a patient’s survival.
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Could your patients benefit? New trials in lung cancer
- Author:
- Helen Leask
Patients with untreated advanced non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) can join one of these randomized, open-label, phase 3 studies.
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Cervical cancer rise in White women: A ‘canary in the coal mine’
- Author:
- Helen Leask
“If rising incidence is not for localized-stage disease, but for advanced stages, that means it’s attributable to lack of screening.”
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Could your patient benefit? New trials in lung cancer
- Author:
- Helen Leask
New lung cancer trials.
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Could your patients benefit? New trials in noncolorectal GI cancer
- Author:
- Helen Leask
Several new trials have launched.
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Pregnancy, breastfeeding, and more linked to lower CRC risk
- Author:
- Helen Leask
Interestingly, the reduced risk of CRC observed for pregnancy and breastfeeding only applied to proximal colon cancer.
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Cheap and noninvasive: Detecting HPV in sanitary pads
- Author:
- Helen Leask
“There is a critical need for new strategies to reach this population. We absolutely have to do something out of the box creatively.”
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Breast cancer trials enrolling now: Could your patient benefit?
- Author:
- Helen Leask
Menopausal women at moderate risk of breast cancer, early high-risk candidates, and more sought for clinical trials.
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New trials in gynecologic cancers: Could your patient benefit?
- Author:
- Helen Leask
A number of clinical trials in gynecologic cancers have opened in recent months.
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New trials in lymphoma and MM: Could your patient benefit?
- Author:
- Helen Leask
Late-phase clinical trials are opening up, with a chance to enroll one or more of your patients.
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New trials in leukemia: Could your patient benefit?
- Author:
- Helen Leask
Late-phase trials are opening up for leukemia patients aged 1-65 years.
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Could your patient benefit? New trials in lung cancer
- Author:
- Helen Leask
A rundown of new clinical trials in lung cancer.
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Unexpected thrombocytosis could flag occult cancer
- Author:
- Helen Leask
The risk was highest (23.3 times) for ovarian cancer. The risk was 3.8 times higher for pancreatic cancer and 3.5 times higher for cervical cancer...