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Incidence of Pancreatic Cancer Increasing in Younger Women

TUESDAY, Feb. 14, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Pancreatic cancer (PC) incidence is increasing among younger women, according to a study published online Feb. 10 in Gastroenterology.Yazan Abboud, M.D., from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, and c…

Según un estudio, el cáncer de páncreas aumenta, sobre todo entre las mujeres

Pancreatic Cancer Is on the Rise, Especially in Women, Study Finds

Quitting Smoking Tied to Better Survival in Head, Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma

TUESDAY, Feb. 14, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Smoking cessation for >10 years is significantly associated with reduced overall mortality and head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC)-specific mortality, according to a study published online Jan. 18 i…

Pancreatic Cancer Rates Rising Faster Among Women

TUESDAY, Feb. 14, 2023 (HealthDay News) — While rates of pancreatic cancer are increasing for both men and women, they’re climbing the fastest among young women, particularly those who are Black. “We can tell that the rate of pancreatic cancer among …

En la cirugía para el cáncer de pulmón en etapa temprana, menos quizá sea más

VIERNES, 10 de febrero de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Algunos pacientes que se someten a una cirugía para un cáncer de pulmón en etapa temprana quizá no tengan que perder un lóbulo completo de su pulmón, muestra una investigación reciente.Los resultados …

Vapear podría aumentar las probabilidades de los adolescentes de una COVID grave

VIERNES, 10 de febrero de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Los jóvenes sanos que vapean o fuman quizá se estén poniendo en un mayor riesgo de desarrollar una COVID grave, encuentra una investigación reciente.Tanto fumar como vapear cigarrillos electrónicos po…

Study Looks at Clonal Hematopoiesis in Pediatric Cancer Survivors

FRIDAY, Feb. 10, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Clonal hematopoiesis (CH) occurs more often in pediatric cancer survivors than community controls, according to a study published online Feb. 8 in Cancer Discovery.Kohei Hagiwara, Ph.D., from St. Jude Children…

AI Improves Detection of Actionable Lung Nodules on Chest Radiographs

FRIDAY, Feb. 10, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Artificial intelligence (AI)-based computer-aided detection (CAD) software improves the detection of actionable lung nodules on chest radiographs, without increased false-referral rates, according to a study p…

Youth With Hematologic, Oncologic Conditions Benefit From Massage

FRIDAY, Feb. 10, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Clinical massage therapy benefits youth with hematologic and oncologic conditions, according to a study published online Feb. 1 in Pediatric Blood & Cancer.Samuel N. Rodgers-Melnick, M.P.H., from the Case West…