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Income, comorbidity predict inferior vena cava filter placement, retrieval in cancer patients
Income and several clinical factors are associated with placement and retrieval of inferior vena cava filter for patients with cancer-related thrombosis, a study has found. In addition, filter retrieval rates remain low despite reinitiation of anticoagulation in many patients.
Income, comorbidity predict inferior vena cava filter placement, retrieval in cancer patients
19 Apr 2022
Androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer ups dementia risk
Adult men with prostate cancer who have increasing exposure to androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) are at greater risk of dementia, according to a US study.
Androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer ups dementia risk
18 Apr 2022
High-intensity training eases anxiety, stress in prostate cancer
A supervised high-intensity interval training (HIIT) program for 12 weeks leads to improvements in prostate cancer-specific anxiety, fear of cancer progression, hormone symptoms, stress, fatigue, and self-esteem in men on active surveillance, reports a study.
High-intensity training eases anxiety, stress in prostate cancer
17 Apr 2022
Secondary primary malignancies worsen multiple myeloma survival
While survival among multiple myeloma patients has been improving over time, the development of secondary primary malignancies seems to offset this effect by increasing the risk of mortality, a recent study has found.
Secondary primary malignancies worsen multiple myeloma survival
16 Apr 2022
T(11;14) translocation not linked to worse outcomes in multiple myeloma
In patients with multiple myeloma (MM), the chromosome translocation t(11;14) does not seem to be associated with worse prognosis, resulting in similar treatment outcomes as other standard-risk subgroups, reports a recent study.
