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Lymphoma-“Risk of Secondary Cancer”
“…but the investigators wrote that this study confirmed the continual risk of secondary cancer beyond 25 years after a diagnosis of Hodgkin lymphoma…” The study isn’t talking
Continue readingSecondary Cancer – Multiple Myeloma
“Pediatric and AYA cancer survivors remain at increased risk for treatment-related subsequent neoplasms, even after the age of 40, according to a new study published online ahead of print in the
Continue readingInitial Signs of Male Cancer Facts and Considerations
You need to understand all the valued information as you can about male cancers and pass this on to everyone in a real-world technique. Usually talking, men are disreputable for disregarding their well-being
Continue readingCancer-Related Fatigue in Multiple Myeloma
“(Cancer-related fatigue) occurs (in MM) due to various reasons, such as patient-related factors, treatment-related factors, inflammatory cytokines, and metabolic and/or endocrine dysregulation.” Cancer-related
Continue readingRename In-Situ, Pre-, IDLE, aka low-risk Cancer Now-
What we routinely refer to as cancer today is a disease ranging from ultra low risk (less than a 5% chance of progression over two decades) to extremely high (more than a 75% chance of progression over
Continue readingMGUS, AutoImmune Hepatitis and Hypothyroidism- Are they Related?
“I would like any information you might be willing to share regarding alternative treatments (for MGUS) and how that factors in with a pesky liver.” Hello David-I just listened to your webinar
Continue readingPancreatic Cancer Surgery-Biliary Drainage at Academic Center for Better Care?
http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/717889?src=mp&spon=7&uac=97669BN
Continue readingLong-term Side Effects of Radiation
“Concern over long-term side effects of radiation therapy is becoming more common, as survival rates improve. Just as there can be long-term side effects of chemotherapy, radiation therapy may result
Continue readingChemotherapy-induced CVD
Chemotherapy-induced CVD in AYA cancer survivors is a short, long-term and sometimes a late stage side effect of both chemotherapy and radiation. In 2016, Kaiser Permanente published a peer-reviewed study
Continue readingHigh Risk for Depression- Should you Take Antidepressants as a Preventative?
…although antidepressants are usually well tolerated, these medications can come with side effects ranging from headaches to diarrhea to life-threatening reactions.” Depression is a poorly
Continue readingLymph node Surgery in Melanoma Does Not Result in Longer Overall Survival
“Patients who receive the standard surgical treatment for melanoma that has spread to one or more key lymph nodes do not live longer… I understand how difficult it can be to make decisions
Continue readingAYA Late Effects- Painful, Expensive-
“A substantial proportion of adult survivors of (AYA cancer survivors) experienced financial hardship. Vulnerable sociodemographic status and late effects were associated with hardship.” The
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