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- Roxanne Nelson, RN, BSN
Publish date: March 5, 2021
An umbrella review suggests that some dietary factors increase the risk of colorectal cancer, while other factors...
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- Author:
- Roxanne Nelson, RN, BSN
Publish date: March 4, 2021
Near-infrared hyperspectral imaging combined with machine learning may hold promise for identifying deep-tissue g...
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- Author:
- Roxanne Nelson, RN, BSN
Publish date: March 4, 2021
The response rate was 73% in a patient population with a median of six lines of therapy, with one-third of patien...
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- Author:
- Roxanne Nelson, RN, BSN
Publish date: March 2, 2021
Some women have experienced axillary node swelling after receiving the Pzifer-BioNTech or Moderna COVID-19 vaccines. The swelling mimics symptoms o...
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- Author:
- Roxanne Nelson, RN, BSN
Publish date: February 24, 2021
This approval “means physicians and patients have a potent new treatment option against this deadly disease.”
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- Author:
- Roxanne Nelson, RN, BSN
Publish date: February 8, 2021
The European Medicines Agency recommended in February 2020 that drugs containing 10 mg or more of cyproterone acetate should only be used for hirsu...
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- Author:
- Roxanne Nelson, RN, BSN
Publish date: February 3, 2021
A novel multiomics blood test was shown to detect advanced colorectal adenomas at comparable or better rates than...
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- Author:
- Roxanne Nelson, RN, BSN
Publish date: January 29, 2021
Providers can be forced to underprescribe, and patients sometimes turn to over-the-counter options with suboptimal amounts of enzymes.
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- Author:
- Roxanne Nelson, RN, BSN
Publish date: January 29, 2021
The new guidelines recommend individualized decisions but advise stopping screening mammography when life expectancy is limited.
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- Author:
- Roxanne Nelson, RN, BSN
Publish date: January 22, 2021
A novel multiomics blood test was shown to detect advanced colorectal adenomas at comparable or better rates than...
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- Author:
- Roxanne Nelson, RN, BSN
Publish date: January 20, 2021
Neoadjuvant mFOLFIRINOX was associated with favorable overall survival compared to historical data, but the addit...
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- Author:
- Roxanne Nelson, RN, BSN
Publish date: January 19, 2021
Postoperative adjuvant S-1 plus docetaxel significantly improved survival over S-1 alone.
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- Author:
- Roxanne Nelson, RN, BSN
Publish date: January 19, 2021
The diversity of the gut microbiome could potentially predict nivolumab response.
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- Author:
- Roxanne Nelson, RN, BSN
Publish date: January 11, 2021
Engaging in oral sex at a younger age and having more partners in a shorter period were associated with higher ri...
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- Author:
- Roxanne Nelson, RN, BSN
Publish date: January 8, 2021
Previous studies of colorectal cancer included carcinoid tumors as well as colorectal adenocarcinoma, which has inflated estimates of risk, experts...
