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AGA Clinical Practice Update: Young adult–onset colorectal cancer diagnosis and management
In addition to receiving cancer staging or being referred to an oncologist, newly diagnosed patients should be counseled about both germline...
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Melanoma experts say ‘no’ to routine gene profile testing
This test is not endorsed by the American Academy of Dermatology or National Comprehensive Cancer Network outside of studies.
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Immunotherapy should not be withheld because of sex, age, or PS
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Artificial intelligence matches cancer genotypes to patient phenotypes
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Study: Immune checkpoint inhibitors don’t increase risk of death in cancer patients with COVID-19
The mortality rate was 8% among patients who received immune checkpoint inhibitors, which is comparable with the overall mortality rate among...
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HPV test is preferred method for cervical cancer screening: ACS
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FDA approves new drug for diffuse large B-cell lymphoma
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Many older adults ‘overscreened’ for cancer
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OK to treat many cancer patients despite pandemic, says ESMO
ESMO recommends against stopping or delaying cancer treatment that can impact survival.
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Better continence rate gives robotic prostatectomy the edge
A large trial confirms early continence is better with a robotic rather than classical laparoscopic approach.