A study by researchers at Mayo Clinic Cancer Center in Florida is validating the use of genomic sequencing to predict
Month: February 2022
Biomarker may help predict survival in patients with bladder cancer
Long-term survival data from the first prospective, randomized biomarker validation trial in patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer being treated with
Study validates therapy for aggressive bladder cancer
Findings from a new study led by Yale Cancer Center researchers show enfortumab vedotin is effective in patients with muscle-invasive
MRI-guided radiotherapy appears to lead to fewer side effects from treatment for prostate cancer
An interim analysis of an ongoing Phase III study from UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center indicates that using magnetic resonance
Oestrogen levels linked to risk of COVID-19 death in older women
An older woman’s oestrogen levels may be linked to her chances of dying from COVID-19, with higher levels of the
20 mins of daily exercise at 70 may best stave off major heart disease in late old age
Twenty minutes of daily moderate to vigorous exercise in early old age (70-75) may best stave off major heart disease,
Illicit amphetamine (‘speed’) use linked to 5-fold heightened risk of psychosis
The illicit use of amphetamines, the stimulants commonly known as ‘speed’, is linked to a 5-fold heightened risk of psychosis,
Addiction researcher and therapist: Why promoting sober ‘dry months’ bothers me
Campaigns that challenge people to abstain from alcohol for one month—often in support of a good cause—have emerged across the
Red blood cell transfusions can increase mortality rates of newborns on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, study finds
Newborns in respiratory failure who require the life-sustaining support of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) also require transfusion of red blood
Certain cancer treatment plans linked to delays
Patients undergoing primary radiotherapy treatment with or without chemotherapy, rather than surgery, for head and neck cancers are more likely