AIs Have Similar CVD Risk to Tamoxifen in Postmenopausal HR-positive Breast Cancer
Women with breast cancer who were using aromatase inhibitors had no more increased risk for serious cardiovascular events than did women taking tamoxifen.
All articles by Shelly Mesure, MS, OTR/L
New ASCO, ACS Breast Cancer Survivorship Care Guidelines
ASCO and ACS create joint guideline for survivorship care in patients with breast cancer.
Stress Reduction Program Led to ‘Substained Improvement’ in Cancer-Related Cognitive Impairment
Participation in a mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) program yields robust and sustained improvement in cancer-related cognitive impairment.
Researcher Identifies Risk Factors Associated With Leukemia After Breast Cancer
Certain characteristics may indicate a higher risk of developing leukemia after chemotherapy and/or radiation for breast cancer survivors.
Personalized Testing May Accurately Predict Effectiveness of Multiple Myeloma Treatment
A personalized testing method may quickly and more accurately predict the effectiveness of a treatment for multiple myeloma in individual patients.
Consistency of Lung Nodules Predictive of Lung Cancer Risk in Men and Women
Women with a certain type of lung nodule visible on lung cancer screening CT scans face a higher risk of lung cancer than men with similar nodules.
Biomarker Detects Early Stage Lung Cancer
Researchers identified a biomarker that detects the most common type of lung cancer in its earliest stage.
Younger Patients With NSCLC More Likely to Have Targetable Genotype
Patients younger than 50 years with NSCLC were more likely to have a targetable genomic alteration for which therapies exist.
Initial Findings Show Acceptable Safety With Ibrutinib for Asymptomatic, High-risk CLL
Initial findings from the CLL12 trial on the use of ibrutinib in the treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) in asymptomatic patients.
STAT5 Inhibition Helps Kill Cancer Cells
When blocking STAT5 in conjunction with exposure to a regular anti-cancer treatment, leukemia cells were more effectively targeted.
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