Tumefactive Demyelinating Lesions, Sentinel Lesions of PCNSL Compared
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Patients with typical tumefactive demyelinating lesions (TDLs) have younger age of onset than those with sentinel lesions of primary central nervous system lymphoma (PCNSL), and hypodense lesions are seen …
Learn MoreCancers in People Under 50 Are Rising Worldwide
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Cancers among younger adults are a growing global problem and are likely related to factors like poor diet, obesity and inactivity, a new research review finds.Since the 1990s, researchers say, rates of va…
Learn MoreOut-of-Pocket Costs for Cancer Care Keep Climbing
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Cancer patients already have a lot to deal with emotionally and physically. But research shows that insured patients under 65 are also paying more for their treatments out-of-pocket than ever before.The st…
Learn MoreConcussion Aftermath Could Drag Down Teens’ Grades
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Efforts to prevent concussions from happening at school or school-related sports activities may help keep teens from lagging behind on their academics.In a new study, researchers at the University of Washi…
Learn MoreOOP Costs for Cancer Treatments Increased From 2009 to 2016
TUESDAY, Sept. 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The costs of cancer treatments increased from 2009 to 2016, with a corresponding increase in out-of-pocket (OOP) costs for privately insured nonelderly adult cancer patients, according to a study published o…
Learn MoreBiden Makes Another Push for Cancer Moonshot Initiative
TUESDAY, Sept. 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) — President Joe Biden made a renewed push for his cancer moonshot initiative on Monday.Speaking at the famed John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum in Boston, Biden likened JFK’s space race to his own…
Learn MoreUna prueba de sangre muestra potencial para la detección temprana del cáncer
LUNES, 12 de septiembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Una sola prueba de sangre que puede detectar más de 50 tipos de cáncer parece funcionar bastante bien en el mundo real, revela un estudio preliminar.Los investigadores encontraron que, entre más de 6…
Learn MoreEn casos raros, la viruela del simio puede provocar una peligrosa inflamación en el cerebro
LUNES, 12 de septiembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Aunque parece que el riesgo es pequeño, una nueva revisión sugiere que, en casos raros, la viruela del simio podría desencadenar unas complicaciones neurológicas graves, entre ellas convulsiones e in…
Learn MoreRisk Factors ID’d for New Long-Term Opioid Use After Lung Cancer Surgery
TUESDAY, Sept. 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Potential risk factors for new long-term opioid use after lung cancer surgery have been identified, and new long-term opioid use is associated with an increased risk for all-cause mortality, according to a s…
Learn MoreMore Adolescents and Young Adults Enrolled in Trials After Launch of NCTN
TUESDAY, Sept. 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The proportion of adolescents and young adults (AYAs; aged 15 to 39 years) enrolled in clinical trials increased after launch of the National Cancer Institute (NCI) National Clinical Trials Network (NCTN) in…
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