Larotrectinib Bests Standard Care for TRK-Fusion Positive Cancers
Larotrectinib prolongs survival when compared with non-TRK inhibitor standard care in adults with TRK fusion-positive cancers, a study suggests.
Diagnosis & Disease Information
“One-Stop Shop” Screening Centers May Improve Cancer Detection
Centers that perform comprehensive cancer screening in a single appointment may enable earlier cancer diagnosis.
Turmeric Mouthwash Reduces Severity of Oral Mucositis in Head and Neck Cancer
Researchers compared a turmeric mouthwash to benzydamine mouthwash in patients with head and neck cancer.
Aggregating Data Hides Cancer Disparities Affecting Asian and NHPI Patients in the US
Aggregated data can hide disparities in cancer incidence and outcomes among Asian and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander patients in the US.
Risk of Suicide Highest in the First 6 Months After a Cancer Diagnosis
Cancer patients have an increased risk of suicide when compared with the general population in the United States, a study suggests.
Childhood, Adolescent Cancers Linked to Higher Risk of Major Psychiatric Disorders
Compared with the general population, survivors of childhood and adolescent cancers have an increased risk of 6 major psychiatric disorders.
Patients Undergoing Cancer Surgery Have Higher Risk of Suicide
Patients undergoing cancer surgery have an increased risk of suicide compared with the general population, a new study suggests.
Smaller, Rural Oncology Practices Slower to Adopt Approved Immunotherapies
Some oncology practices are less likely than others to adopt immunotherapies within 2 years of regulatory approval, a study suggests.
Many Thyroid Cancer Survivors Cite Inadequate Pretreatment Understanding
Many thyroid cancer survivors said they lacked understanding of their treatment before receiving it.
Outcomes Worse for Black Patients With Head and Neck Cancer in Clinical Trials
Outcomes were worse for Black patients than for White patients, despite similar access to care and socioeconomic status.
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