Genitourinary Cancer
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How has the pandemic affected rural and urban cancer patients?
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CCR score can guide treatment decisions after radiation in prostate cancer
The score can identify patients with a low risk of metastasis who could potentially skip androgen deprivation therapy.
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Liquid vs. tissue biopsy in advanced prostate cancer: Why not both?
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Declines in PSA screening may account for rise in metastatic prostate cancers
Longitudinal reductions in PSA screening across U.S. states were associated with increased incidence of metastatic prostate cancer.
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Managing cancer outpatients during the pandemic: Tips from MSKCC
MSKCC has established guiding principles on how to manage cancer patients during the pandemic.
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Aspirin linked to reduced bladder, breast cancer mortality
“The results presented here add to the accumulating evidence that aspirin may improve survival for some cancers.”
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COVID-19 vaccination in cancer patients: NCCN outlines priorities
Recommended timing of vaccination varies based on cancer and treatment type.
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Model predicts acute kidney injury in cancer patients a month in advance
A machine learning algorithm identified nearly three-quarters of patients who went on to develop acute kidney injury.
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U.S. cancer death rates drop for second year in a row
Mortality from cancer continues to decline in the United States, driven largely by major reductions in death rates from non–small cell lung cancer...
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Study shows no link between race and mortality in clear cell RCC