Home platform-guided nursing improves functional and psychological outcomes after lung cancer surgery in small trial
Can a smart home platform help lung cancer patients recover better after surgery?
A 50-patient randomized trial at a single Chinese hospital found that Internet + nursing services via a home intelligent management platform…
A smart home platform helped lung cancer surgery patients walk farther, feel less pain, and recover faster with less anxiety and depression.
Losartan reduces incidence and delays onset of paclitaxel-induced peripheral neuropathy in women with early-stage breast cancer.
Losartan may reduce nerve pain from breast cancer chemotherapy in small trial
This single-center, open-label randomized controlled trial enrolled 89 women with early-stage breast cancer scheduled for weekly paclitaxel.…
A common blood pressure drug called losartan significantly reduced nerve pain and improved quality of life for women receiving breast cancer…
EBV-driven mechanisms in kidney transplant recipients reshape the tumor microenvironment in post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder
Is your transplant rejection risk higher than you think when fighting this specific cancer?
This systematic review examines mechanisms by which Epstein-Barr Virus remodels the cellular landscape in post-transplant lymphoproliferativ…
Kidney cancer driven by Epstein-Barr virus now uses a fortress-like shield to hide, forcing doctors to choose between saving the organ or fi…
Meta-analysis finds no link between psychosocial factors and most cancer risks
Study links some psychosocial factors to higher lung cancer risk in large data review
This individual-participant data meta-analysis of 22 cohorts (N=421,799) found no association between psychosocial factors and overall cance…
Low social support, being single, or experiencing a loss are linked to higher lung cancer risk, but lifestyle factors like smoking may expla…
Network meta-analysis finds similar overall survival for three HCC regimens
Three drugs show similar survival for unresectable liver cancer patients
A network meta-analysis of 11 studies in unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma found no statistically significant differences in overall sur…
Three drugs show similar survival for unresectable liver cancer patients, offering patients clearer choices without proving one option is de…
Multiple myeloma diagnosis associated with markedly increased hematologic second primary malignancies in 279,894 patients.
Multiple myeloma patients show higher risk of second blood cancers, review finds
This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated second primary malignancy risks in 279,894 patients with multiple myeloma compared to the…
Multiple myeloma patients face a threefold higher risk of developing a second blood cancer compared to the general population, according to …
Systematic review examines angiogenesis-targeting strategies for osteoporosis and fracture healing.
Can new ways to boost blood flow help heal broken bones from osteoporosis?
This systematic review evaluated therapeutic strategies targeting angiogenesis, including mesenchymal stem cells, phytochemicals, and repurp…
New blood vessel growth could help heal osteoporosis fractures, but scientists warn we lack clear evidence yet to move these lab findings in…
CD5-positive DLBCL diagnosed in a 74-year-old woman via uterine drainage fluid analysis
Rare uterine lymphoma case highlights need for careful diagnosis in older women
This case report with literature review describes the diagnosis of CD5-positive diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) in a 74-year-old woman…
A rare uterine cancer in a 74-year-old woman mimics common conditions, so doctors must check for specific cell markers to avoid missing the …
Preclinical review finds piperine inhibits cancer cell growth and enhances chemotherapy
Piperine shows promise in lab cancer studies but needs more clinical research
A systematic review of preclinical studies found piperine inhibits cancer cell proliferation, enhances chemotherapy effectiveness, and impro…
Lab studies show piperine stops cancer cell growth and boosts chemotherapy, but poor solubility and no human trials limit its current use.
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Meta-analysis finds [68Ga]Ga-FAPI PET shows high diagnostic accuracy for gynecologic cancers
Could a new scan spot breast and ovarian cancer tumors better than the standard test?
A meta-analysis of 253 females with breast, ovarian, and cervical cancers compared [68Ga]Ga-FAPI PET to [18F]F-FDG PET imaging. [68Ga]Ga-FAP…
A new scan using a different tracer finds breast, ovarian, and cervical cancer tumors and spread much better than the standard test doctors …
Elevated neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio predicts brain metastasis risk in lung cancer patients.
Could a simple blood test help find who is most at risk for brain metastasis from lung cancer?
This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated three immune inflammatory markers in 3,643 participants with lung cancer. Elevated neutro…
A simple blood test showing high inflammation markers can predict who is most likely to develop brain metastasis from lung cancer.
Intratumoral H101 plus total neoadjuvant therapy yields pathologic complete response in one patient with metachronous locally advanced rectal cancer.
Could a virus help save a patient's rectal cancer and their ability to use the bathroom?
This case report describes a 50-year-old patient with metachronous locally advanced rectal cancer treated with intratumoral injection of rec…
A virus combined with standard therapy helped a 50-year-old man clear his rectal cancer while keeping his bowel control intact.