Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have developed an AI-based tool that improves the diagnosis of breast cancer tumors and the ability to predict the risk of recurrence. The greater diagnostic precision can lead ...
Sep 30, 2021
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Data from early clinical trials presented at the ESMO Congress 2021 suggest that new anticancer treatments are on the horizon, with a clear emphasis on precision medicine. Despite medical research suffering setbacks ...
Sep 24, 2021
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A large prospective study of COVID-19 outcomes in people with a history of cancer has found that hospital mortality rates do not appear to have reduced over time, unlike those for people with no history of cancer.
Sep 22, 2021
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The long-awaited confirmation of the efficacy of COVID-19 vaccination in patients with cancer has arrived, on time to be disseminated to a global audience at the annual congress of the European Society for Medical Oncology, ...
Sep 20, 2021
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Previous standards of cancer follow-up care and support may no longer meet current needs as improvements in screening practices, early diagnosis and treatment of cancer have put long-term survival beyond five years following ...
Sep 20, 2021
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They are troubling questions that have researchers across the country stumped—why are more young people being diagnosed with colorectal cancer, and why do some people have worse outcomes than others? It's a topic of particular ...
Sep 20, 2021
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The rapid pace of developments in the oncology field, mainly brought by cancer immunotherapy, means it can be difficult for patients, the lay public as well as for doctors not specialized in oncology to keep up with the evolution ...
Sep 17, 2021
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The announcement of a cancer diagnosis abruptly and durably alters the course of daily life—not just for the person receiving it, but also for their family. New research presented at the ESMO Congress 2021 suggests that ...
Sep 13, 2021
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Brain metastases are a common and dangerous complication in cancer patients. Under the leadership of experts from MedUni Vienna, two of the largest international oncology societies have published new clinical guidelines for ...
Aug 9, 2021
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Final results from a study of a blood test that can detect more than 50 types of cancer have shown that it is accurate enough to be rolled out as a multi-cancer screening test among people at higher risk of the disease, including ...
Jun 25, 2021
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