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Armpit swelling after COVID-19 vaccine may mimic breast cancer
Some women have experienced axillary node swelling after receiving the Pzifer-BioNTech or Moderna COVID-19 vaccines. The swelling mimics symptoms...
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FDA approves cemiplimab-rwlc for NSCLC with PD-L1 expression
This approval “means physicians and patients have a potent new treatment option against this deadly disease.”
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Increased risk of meningioma with cyproterone acetate use
The European Medicines Agency recommended in February 2020 that drugs containing 10 mg or more of cyproterone acetate should only be used for...
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High cost of pancreatic enzymes a barrier for patients with cancer
Providers can be forced to underprescribe, and patients sometimes turn to over-the-counter options with suboptimal amounts of enzymes.
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First mammography guidelines for older breast cancer survivors
The new guidelines recommend individualized decisions but advise stopping screening mammography when life expectancy is limited.
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Better survival with S-1 plus docetaxel in stage III gastric cancer
Postoperative adjuvant S-1 plus docetaxel significantly improved survival over S-1 alone.
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Gut microbiome may predict nivolumab efficacy in gastric cancer
The diversity of the gut microbiome could potentially predict nivolumab response.
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CRC risk in young adults: Not as high as previously reported
Previous studies of colorectal cancer included carcinoid tumors as well as colorectal adenocarcinoma, which has inflated estimates of risk,...