Enhanced communication using behavioral economics principles did not significantly increase FIT test completion rates
Enhanced messaging shows modest increase in colon cancer screening rates
This randomized trial involving 4,070 Medicare patients at average-risk for colon cancer found that enhanced communication incorporating beh…
New research looks at how special communication techniques can help more people complete their colorectal cancer screenings.
Reverse-bevel ProCore FNB provides diagnostic yield comparable to standard FNA for pancreatic mass lesions
New needle technique may reduce passes for pancreatic cancer biopsy
This meta-analysis of 412 patients with solid pancreatic mass lesions found that reverse-bevel ProCore fine needle biopsy (FNB) yields resul…
A new needle design for pancreatic cancer biopsies provides similar results to standard methods but requires fewer passes into the tissue.
Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation addresses various mental disorders including depression, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Shows Potential for Mental Disorders
This narrative review synthesizes the therapeutic effects of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) for conditions such as depr…
New research reviews how magnetic stimulation may help manage conditions like depression, bipolar disorder, and autism by affecting brain pl…
Mandala painting and music therapies improve quality of life and psychological well-being in cancer survivors
Art and music therapies improve well-being for cancer survivors
This network meta-analysis of 2,542 cancer survivors suggests that mandala painting therapy significantly improves quality of life and reduc…
New research shows that mandala painting and music therapy can help cancer survivors manage depression, fatigue, and overall quality of life…
Endoscopic mucosal resection confirms rare gastric plasmacytoma in 53-year-old man
Rare Gastric Plasmacytoma Diagnosed After Acid Reflux Workup
This case report describes a 53-year-old man with acid reflux and heartburn who was diagnosed with primary solitary gastric plasmacytoma aft…
A man's heartburn led doctors to find a rare stomach tumor, a type of plasma cell cancer.
Neuroendoscopic resection of a collision tumor involving null-cell adenoma and Adamantinomatous craniopharyngioma
Rare collision tumor found in patient with pituitary symptoms
This case report describes the surgical management of a 64-year-old female with a complex collision tumor. The authors highlight the diagnos…
A 64-year-old woman's complex symptoms led to the discovery of a rare dual tumor that was impossible to see on scans.
Early recognition of femoral metastasis in HNSCC is essential to facilitate timely palliative intervention
New data reveals management of head and neck cancer spread
This systematic review characterizes clinical features and management outcomes for patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSC…
Identifying how head and neck cancer spreads to the femur can help doctors provide better care and improve quality of life for patients.
FDA Approves Kisqali (ribociclib) for Adjuvant Treatment of Early Breast Cancer
FDA approves Kisqali to treat early breast cancer at high risk of recurrence.
FDA approved Kisqali (ribociclib) in combination with an aromatase inhibitor for adjuvant treatment of adults with HR-positive, HER2-negativ…
The FDA approved Kisqali (ribociclib) for early breast cancer in patients with HR-positive, HER2-negative stage II or III disease at high ri…
FDA Approves Kisqali Femara Co-pack (ribociclib/letrozole) for HR+/HER2- Early and Advanced Breast Cancer
FDA approves Kisqali Femara Co-pack for two types of breast cancer.
The FDA approved Kisqali Femara Co-pack (ribociclib/letrozole) for adjuvant treatment of HR+/HER2- stage II/III early breast cancer at high …
The FDA approved Kisqali Femara Co-pack, a combination of two drugs in one package, for certain adults with HR-positive, HER2-negative breas…
CT-based deep learning models show high accuracy predicting EGFR mutation status in lung adenocarcinoma
Machine learning models help predict lung cancer mutations from scans
This meta-analysis of 6,628 Chinese patients with lung adenocarcinoma found that machine learning-based radiomics models provide a noninvasi…
New analysis shows that deep learning models can accurately identify specific lung cancer mutations using standard CT scans.
SYHX2011 improves objective response rate to 35.8% compared to 25.8% for PAB in breast cancer
Trial shows SYHX2011 improves response rates for breast cancer
This Phase III randomized controlled trial of 459 patients with unresectable locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer found that SYHX201…
A new form of paclitaxel showed higher response rates and fewer skin rashes for patients with advanced or metastatic breast cancer.
Tai Chi Chih, cognitive behavioral therapy, and massage therapy reduce cancer-related fatigue in breast cancer
Tai Chi, therapy, massage ease breast cancer fatigue
This systematic review and network meta-analysis of 2811 participants evaluated non-pharmacological interventions for cancer-related fatigue…
A new analysis finds Tai Chi Chih, cognitive behavioral therapy, and massage therapy significantly reduce cancer-related fatigue in breast c…