Mirtazapine and olanzapine reduce anxiety and depression scores in oral cavity cancer patients.
Two Common Pills Ease Cancer Anxiety and Depression
This randomized controlled trial included 144 patients with oral cavity cancer. Both mirtazapine 15 mg/day and olanzapine 5 mg/day significa…
Two well-known antidepressants significantly eased anxiety and depression in oral cancer patients, with mirtazapine showing a slight edge.
CPX-351 improves survival in AML with myelodysplasia-related changes
New leukemia treatment works best for specific gene type
This randomized phase 3 trial in 184 patients with AML and myelodysplasia-related mutations evaluated CPX-351 versus standard cytarabine plu…
A leukemia drug thought to help many patients actually works only in those with a specific genetic subtype, leaving others in need of better…
Meta-analysis of CD38-directed CAR-T therapy in relapsed refractory multiple myeloma reports high response rates
New CD38 CAR-T therapy shows high success rates for late-stage multiple myeloma patients
This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated CD38-directed CAR-T cell therapy in patients with relapsed refractory multiple myeloma. D…
A new immune therapy targeting CD38 and BCMA offers deep remission for late-stage multiple myeloma patients while managing side effects like…
Narrative review evaluates urine-based PSMA detection technologies as emerging noninvasive diagnostics for prostate cancer.
Urine Test for Prostate Cancer Could Cut Unnecessary Biopsies
This narrative review examines urine-based PSMA detection technologies, including antibody-based immunoassays and CRISPR/Cas12a-assisted sig…
A urine test that spots a prostate cancer protein may soon make screening safer and more accurate for millions of men.
Four daily mindful breathing sessions reduced ESAS scores in adult patients with advanced cancer compared to standard care alone
Four Daily Breathing Sessions Ease Cancer Symptoms Fast
This randomised controlled study enrolled 80 adult patients with advanced cancer who scored ≥4 in at least two symptoms on the Edmonton Symp…
Four daily mindful breathing sessions rapidly eased multiple symptoms for adults with advanced cancer in a small trial.
Protocol for randomized controlled trial of TEAS pretreatment for breast cancer-related lymphedema
New electrical therapy may stop breast cancer swelling before surgery starts
This document outlines a randomized controlled trial protocol evaluating transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation pretreatment in brea…
A new electrical therapy might stop arm swelling before breast cancer surgery begins
Memantine improved neuropathy severity and pain scores versus placebo in CIPN over eight weeks.
Memantine eased nerve pain and tingling for chemotherapy patients in eight weeks
This randomized clinical trial enrolled 176 individuals with chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy. Participants received memantine or …
A new trial found memantine significantly reduced nerve pain and tingling in chemotherapy patients compared to placebo over eight weeks.
Autologous patch versus secondary intent healing for Mohs surgery wounds
This patch could speed healing after skin cancer surgery
This randomized controlled trial in 22 patients undergoing Mohs surgery compared an autologous patch to secondary intent healing. One wound …
After facial skin cancer surgery, wounds treated with a patch made from the patient’s blood healed with better moisture and less scarring th…
Meta-analysis finds modest melanoma risk increase among infertile women using fertility treatments
Fertility Drugs Linked to Slight Rise in Melanoma Risk
This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated melanoma incidence in infertile women exposed to fertility treatments compared to untreat…
A large review finds fertility drugs may raise melanoma risk slightly, but the increase is small and more research is needed.
Scoping review of 343 records on drug resistance mechanisms across all cancer types
Cancer cells pause to survive drugs then reset for a comeback
This scoping review synthesizes evidence from 343 eligible records regarding drug resistance in all types of cancer. The authors examine sur…
Cancer cells can pause their growth to hide from drugs and then wake up stronger once the medicine stops.
Cohort study finds HPV-DeepSeek liquid biopsy diagnostic accuracy of 99% in HPV+ cancers
Blood test spots aggressive HPV cancers early
This cohort study evaluated 235 HPV+ cancers across nine anatomic sites using HPV-DeepSeek liquid biopsy and HPV-SIGNAL classifier. Diagnost…
A new blood test can spot the most dangerous HPV-linked cancers at diagnosis by reading viral DNA, offering a clearer picture of who may fac…
Case report documents HIV-associated diffuse large B-cell lymphoma regression with cART
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This case report and literature review describes a 66-year-old male with stage IV HIV-associated diffuse large B-cell lymphoma. Following in…
HIV Treatment Clears Advanced Lymphoma Without Chemo