Could Mean Platelet Volume Serve as a Prognostic Indicator for Outcomes in Cancer?
Researchers sought to determine the predictive value of mean platelet volume as a marker for cancer outcomes.
Diagnosis & Disease Information
Cancer Patients May Be Treated With Drugs That Provide No Benefit
Many cancer patients may be treated with drugs that were granted accelerated approval but do not provide a clinical benefit, a study suggests.
Artificial Intelligence Can Predict Cancer Survival Using Data From a Single Consultation
Artificial intelligence can predict survival in cancer patients using information from a patient’s initial consultation with an oncologist, a study suggests.
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.
Racial Disparities in Radiotherapy Regimens for Prostate and Breast Cancer
Black cancer patients are less likely than their White counterparts to receive shorter radiotherapy regimens, a study suggests.
SABR ‘Quite Safe’ for Treating Oligometastases
Investigators characterized the toxicity of stereotactic body radiotherapy for oligometastases from predominantly prostate, colorectal, breast, and lung cancer.
Blood Test Shows Promise for Detecting Cancers Without Approved Screening Tests
A novel blood test can detect cancers that currently have no standard screening procedures, a study suggests.
Cost of Cancer Care Growing for Those With Private Insurance
A team of investigators examined the financial burden of breast, lung, colorectal, and prostate cancers for nonelderly adults with private insurance.
Infertility Tied to Male Breast Cancer Risk
Breast cancer risk linked to male-origin infertility; risk also up for men who have not fathered any children
Lymphopenia Tied to Risk of Infection After Radiotherapy
Measuring lymphocytes during or after radiotherapy could provide useful information about infection risk, according to researchers.
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