CVD Risk Increased for Adolescent, Young Adult Cancer Survivors
Odds are disproportionately increased with annual household income <$50,000; are reduced with performance of MVPA.
Diagnosis & Disease Information
Geriatric Assessment in Hematology Scale Predicts Treatment Tolerability in Older Patients With Hematological Malignancies
Researchers sought to assess the geriatric assessment in hematology scale in older patients diagnosed with hematological malignancies.
Novel Scoring System Effectively Predicts Non-Relapse Mortality in Haplo-SCT With Cyclophosphamide
Researchers sought to determine whether the EASIX score could predict NRM in patients with hematologic cancer who undergo haplo-SCT with cyclophosphamide.
Most US Adults Surveyed Are Not Aware That Alcohol Increases the Risk of Cancer
In a survey of US adults, most were not aware that drinking alcoholic beverages can increase the risk of cancer.
Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors May Not Increase Risk of Venous Thromboembolism
Researchers sought to determine whether immune checkpoint inhibitors would increase risk of VTE compared with chemotherapy among patients with cancer.
Patients May Not Understand Medical Jargon Used to Describe Cancer
Some patients do not understand common phrases oncologists use, such as “your tumor is progressing” or “your nodes are positive.”
High Risk for Mortality, Complications in Patients With SJS/TEN-Like aGVHD
Study authors assessed the clinicopathology, complications, and outcomes of patients with Steven-Johnson Syndrome (SJS)- and toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN)-like acute graft-vs-host disease (aGVHD).
COVID-19 Vaccination Uptake High in Patients With Hematologic Malignancies
Researchers sought to determine the beliefs and behaviors associated with vaccination against COVID-19 in patients with hematologic malignancies.
Cancer-Related Mortality Tied to Residential Segregation
Residential racial and economic segregation across US counties is associated with higher cancer mortality, a study suggests.
Anticoagulation Therapy With Rivaroxaban Safe, Effective in Children With Cancer-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Researchers sought to determine whether anticoagulation therapy using rivaroxaban would be effective in children with cancer-associated venous thromboembolism.
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