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FDA approves wider use of hematology analyzer
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has expanded the approved use of the XW-100 Automated Hematology Analyzer. The analyzer can now be used...
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Intervention improves well-being in AYAs with cancer
SAN DIEGO—New research suggests an intervention can improve psychosocial health in adolescents and young adults (AYAs) living with cancer. The...
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Cancer patients prefer computer-free interactions
SAN DIEGO—A new study suggests patients with advanced cancer may prefer doctors who do not use a computer while communicating with them. Most of...
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FDA to rely on foreign authorities’ inspections
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will now recognize 8 European drug regulatory authorities as capable of conducting inspections of...
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FDA approves IV formulation of drug for CINV
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved an intravenous (IV) formulation of rolapitant (VARUBI®) for the same indication as the oral...
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High symptom burden in advanced cancer patients
New research indicates that hospitalized patients with advanced cancer have a high burden of physical and psychological symptoms, and this burden...
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Women may ask fewer questions at scientific conferences
Women may ask fewer questions than men at scientific conferences, according to research published in PLOS ONE. Researchers studied question-...
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Cryotherapy can reduce signs of CIPN
A new study suggests cryotherapy can reduce symptoms of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN). Researchers found that having...
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Primary care may be inadequate for cancer survivors
Primary care may not meet the healthcare needs of cancer survivors in the US, according to research published in JAMA Internal Medicine....
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Some cancers linked to weight are on the rise in the US
Cancers associated with being overweight or obese accounted for about 40% of all cancers diagnosed in the US in 2014, according to the latest...
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Researchers win Nobel Prize for developing cryo-EM
Three researchers have received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2017 for the development of cryo-electron microscopy (EM), which has simplified and...