Pain intensity linked to increased likelihood of using cigarettes, e-cigarettes, cannabis, lower likelihood of alcohol use.

NSAID use is associated with an increased risk of death from RCC among women but not among men, researchers found.

Total body irradiation was associated with an increased longitudinal risk for diabetes among childhood and young adult cancer survivors. Cancer treatment during childhood and young adulthood can ...

The rate of chronic GVHD-free, relapse-free survival at 1 year was 73% in the PTCy arm and 48% in the MMF arm. Post-transplant cyclophosphamide (PTCy) plus sirolimus and cyclosporine can improve ...

Overall, the BCCFS demonstrated a sensitivity of 63.5% and a specificity of 84.4%, with an area under the curve value of 0.816 (95% CI, 0.757-0.874). A tool for assessing frailty in women with ...

In patients with HR-positive/HER2-positive breast cancer, the 5-year breast cancer-specific survival rate was 99.0% for patients who received adjuvant chemotherapy ...

Virtual reality distraction methods were more effective in reducing procedural pain, compared with nondigital methods, in pediatric patients with cancer. Nonpharmacological therapies were ...

A negative bidirectional link between cancer and dementia exists, with cancer treatment offering some protective benefits against dementia risk. A recent study published in Alzheimer’s ...

Source: Getty Images Researchers assessed the extensive, multifaceted hardships associated with the financial toxicity associated with cancer treatment. Challenges stemming from the cost of cancer ...

Additional benefits include improved patient experience and lower utilization of services. (HealthDay News) — Electronic symptom monitoring with patient-reported outcomes (PRO) meaningfully ...