A Standardized Approach to Fertility Preservation Discussions
Pediatric oncology and bone marrow transplant patients are experiencing increased long-term survival, which has created a need to consider...
An Analysis of Advanced Care Planning and End-of-Life Outcomes in Patients Who Received Allo-HCT
A retrospective study presented during the 2021 ASCO Annual Meeting assessed how advanced care planning (ACP) affected end-of-life (EOL)...
Outcomes in Ph-Like ALL Versus Ph+ and Ph- ALL
A study presented during the 2021 ASCO Annual Meeting compared outcomes in patients with Philadelphia-like acute lymphoblastic leukemia (Ph-like...
Prognostic Understanding Affects Hospitalization, Hospice Use
For older patients with advanced cancer, poor prognostic understanding of the curability of their disease may affect their hospitalizations...
Are Patients Satisfied with Telehealth?
Satisfaction with telehealth (TH) is high among patients with cancer, according to a study presented during the 2021 ASCO...
Electronic App to Monitor Symptoms Following HSCT
The lives of patients who undergo hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) change in several ways. A study presented during...
CD34 Stem Cell Boost Following Allo-HCT May Improve Outcomes
A systemic review and meta-analysis aimed to assess the outcomes with stem cell boost (SCB) for poor graft function...
Nurse-Collected PRO Initiative May Increase Improve QoL in Older Patients Receiving Treatment
The use of patient-reported outcomes (PROs) in clinical practice significantly improved quality of life (QoL) among older patients receiving...
Growth Rate and Site of Pulmonary Metastasis Lung Relapse, OS in B-STS
A study presented during the 2021 ASCO Annual Meeting found that the growth rate and site of pulmonary metastasis...
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5. Panel Discussion on Early Onset CRC
Panel discussion on #earlyonset #CRC emerging data on epidemiology @SKamath_MD @kgnairmd S. Schmit pic.twitter.com/Vpelf0VGnz
— Alok Khorana, MD (@aakonc) May 13, 2022
4. Management of Cardiovascular Complications During Myeloma Treatment is Critical
Excellent topic! Cardio-hematology multidisciplinary focus is highly needed by our patients.
— Ann Van de Velde (@sanguinebiomab) May 13, 2022
3. The Importance of Surveillance Colonoscopy
Surveillance colonoscopy aims to detect and resect metachronous premalignant lesions that occur after polypectomy or cancer resection. But what approach is best?https://t.co/1QOtPAUivf @ASCRS_1 #colonoscopy
— ClinicalOncologyNews (@ClinOncNews) May 13, 2022
2. Mesothelioma Deaths on the Rise
Number of Mesothelioma Deaths Up Among Women From 1999 to 2020https://t.co/dSxf2niozj #oncology
— Oncology (@PracUpOnc) May 13, 2022
1. Cancer Prevention Part of Cancer Moonshot Meeting
Pleased to see #cancerprevention included in the @WhiteHouse #CancerMoonshot meeting yesterday. Meeting Moonshot goals requires addressing leading risk factors including poor diet, inactivity & excess weight. https://t.co/aDJS0Atf9B @USDA @HHSHealth @TheNCI @WHOSTP
— American Institute for Cancer Research (@aicrtweets) May 13, 2022