Changes in Cancer Risk Factors, Screening Reported During Pandemic
Declines seen in current smoking, physical inactivity, heavy alcohol consumption; increase seen in uptake of HPV vaccine, stool testing for CRC
Diagnosis & Disease Information
Associations Between Cancer and COVID-19 Death “More Substantial” in Women
The risk of in-hospital death from COVID-19 for patients with cancer differs by sex and cancer type, according to a new study.
CDC: Monitoring of COVID-19 Will Remain a Priority
Surveillance of COVID-19, COVID-19-associated mortality after expiration of COVID-19 public health emergency declaration on May 11 will continue
CDC Director Rochelle Walensky Resigns as Pandemic Winds Down
Walensky will resign as director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention at the end of June
WHO Declares COVID-19 Global Emergency Over
Since it began spreading, COVID-19 has killed at least 7 million people worldwide
US to Drop Most COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates Next Week as Emergency Ends
White House COVID-19 coordinator Ashish Jha said the goal now is to continue to encourage vaccinations
Prostate Cancer Diagnoses, Treatment Patterns Changed During COVID-19 Pandemic
Men diagnosed with prostate cancer during 2020, the start of the pandemic, were more likely to have higher-stage and higher-grade disease compared with men diagnosed in 2018-2019, according to investigators.
Oral Fluvoxamine Plus Budesonide Cuts Severe Disease in COVID-19
Reduction in incidence of severe disease requiring advanced care seen among high-risk outpatients with COVID-19
Universal Masking in Health Care No Longer Seems Appropriate
Maintaining masking may offer marginal benefit in terms of reducing transmission, but impedes communication
Study Looks at Cancer-Related Death Rates During First Year of COVID-19
Decrease in death rates with cancer as underlying cause continued, while death rates with cancer as contributing cause increased
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