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Personalized cancer vaccine may enhance checkpoint inhibitor activity
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More than 10,000 excess cancer deaths because of COVID-19 delays
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American Cancer Society update: ‘It is best not to drink alcohol’
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Can an app guide cancer treatment decisions during the pandemic?
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‘A good and peaceful death’: Cancer hospice during the pandemic
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Germline testing in advanced cancer can lead to targeted treatment
In a study of nearly 12,000 cancer patients, 7%-9% of patients had targetable germline alterations.
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COVID-19 death rate was twice as high in cancer patients in NYC study
The overall case fatality rate was 28% for cancer patients with COVID-19 and 14% for noncancer COVID-19 patients.
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Three months of COVID-19 may mean 80,000 missed cancer diagnoses
A backlog of 22 million canceled or postponed tests for five common cancers is expected by early June.
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Cancer screening, monitoring down during pandemic
Use of some tests came to “a near standstill” in early April.
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Excess cancer deaths predicted as care is disrupted by COVID-19