- Physical activity and pain in people with and without cancer https://acsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/cncr.35208 17 comments science
- Opioid analgesics for nociceptive cancer pain: A comprehensive review https://acsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.3322/caac.21823 23 comments science
- Psilocybin-assisted group therapy in patients with cancer diagnosed with a major depressive disorder was safe and feasible. 80% of patients demonstrated a sustained response to psilocybin treatment; 50% showed full remission of depressive symptoms at week 1, which was sustained for 8 weeks. https://acsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/cncr.35010 2 comments science
- Vitamin D supplementation increases objective response rate and prolongs progression-free time in patients with advanced melanoma undergoing anti-PD1 therapy https://acsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/cncr.34718 2 comments science
- Study shows significant rise in early-onset colorectal cancer; one in five new cases now diagnosed in adults under the age of 55 https://acsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.3322/caac.21772 388 comments science
- Epigenetics break into the clinical practice of cancer. The treatments are very well tolerated by patients. https://acsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.3322/caac.21765 5 comments science
- Consensuses, controversies, and future directions in treatment deintensification for human papillomavirus-associated oropharyngeal cancer https://acsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.3322/caac.21758 2 comments science
- Study suggests Black, Hispanic women with low vitamin D more likely to develop breast cancer https://acsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/cncr.34198 16 comments science
- Cancer deaths continue to drop in US. Scientists found that the overall drop of 32% as of 2019 translates to an estimated 3,495,700 fewer cancer deaths than if mortality had remained at peak rates. Cancer remains the second-leading cause of death in the United States. https://acsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.3322/caac.21708 49 comments science
- Impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic on diagnosis of new cancers: A national multicenter study of the Veterans Affairs Healthcare System https://acsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/cncr.34011 2 comments science
- To ban or not to ban tanning bed use for minors: A cost‐effectiveness analysis from multiple US perspectives for invasive melanoma. https://acsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/cncr.33499 13 comments science
- Oral sex can increase risk of HPV-related oropharyngeal cancer. Researchers found that having more than 10 prior oral sex partners was associated with a 4.3-times greater likelihood of having HPV-related oropharyngeal cancer. https://acsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/cncr.33346 59 comments science
- Individuals with a cervix are now recommended to start cervical cancers screening at 25 and continue through age 65, with HPV testing every five years as the preferred method of testing https://acsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.3322/caac.21628 62 comments science
- The cancer death rate declined by 29% from 1991 to 2017, including a 2.2% drop from 2016 to 2017, the largest single-year drop in cancer mortality ever reported. The news comes from Cancer Statistics, 2020, the latest edition of the American Cancer Society's annual report. https://acsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.3322/caac.21590 8 comments science