Aspirin Use May Improve Survival in Breast, Bladder Cancers
Older patients with breast cancer or bladder cancer may increase their survival by taking aspirin, according to a study.
Data were collected from the Prostate,...
Researchers Develop Tool that Predicts Chemotherapy Toxicity in Older Adults
Researchers developed a precision medicine tool that predicts grade 3-5 chemotherapy toxicity in older adults with early-stage breast cancer. The study appeared in the...
Black Women With Breast Cancer Wait Longer To Receive Treatment Than White Women
A retrospective study observed racial disparities in diagnosis-to-treatment times for Black women with breast cancer compared to White women.
“Diagnosis-to-treatment interval is an important quality...
Older Breast Cancer Survivors At Increased Risk For CV Events
Survivors of breast cancer may be at elevated risk for cardiovascular (CV) events, such as coronary artery disease (CAD) and heart failure, according to...
Cardio Round-up: VTE Updates, Statins After Chemo; and More
This week's edition includes a study on congenital heart disease and anxiety during development. Check out the video interview on what's new in VTE...
Socioeconomic and Immigration Status Linked to Missed Cancer Screenings for Women
A study from a team in Ontario, Canada, found that more than 15% of screen-eligible women were overdue for all types of cancer screening,...
HemOnc Roundup: ‘Going Flat’ After Mastectomy, COVID-19 and Multiple Myeloma, and more
Most Women Are Satisfied ‘Going Flat’ After Mastectomy, But Surgeons May Not Be Supportive of Decision
More women are opting to “go flat” after mastectomy—that...
