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Do weak opioids increase risk of GI cancers?
Evidence on the association of weak opioids with a higher risk of oesophageal and colorectal cancer is not reliable, but there appears to be a small association with gastric cancer, suggests a study.
Do weak opioids increase risk of GI cancers?
30 Aug 2023
Novel systemic therapies improve survival in prostate cancer patients with visceral metastasis
Novel systemic treatments are similarly effective in reducing the risk of progression or death in patients with metastatic hormone-sensitive (mHSPC) and castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC), irrespective of visceral metastasis status, reports a study.
Novel systemic therapies improve survival in prostate cancer patients with visceral metastasis
30 Aug 2023
Working out heightens sexual function in men with prostate cancer
Prostate cancer treatment upends sexual function in men, but the good news is that supervised resistance and aerobic workout can counter these sexual side effects, according to a study presented at ASCO Breakthrough 2023.
Working out heightens sexual function in men with prostate cancer
29 Aug 2023
Chemo-induced nausea, vomiting? There’s a dexamethasone-free regimen for that
A dexamethasone-free regimen helps improve control of nausea and vomiting in patients receiving “highly emetogenic” chemotherapy, with the antiemetic effect being superior to that of a dexamethasone-based regimen, according to the results of a phase III trial presented at ASCO Breakthrough 2023.