ED Use Before Cancer Tied to Higher Mortality
TOPLINE: In a matched cohort study of 410,120 patients with cancer, emergency department (ED) visits within 90 days…
‘Fibermaxxing’ — The Latest Trend
Dietary fiber has long been known to be highly beneficial for gastrointestinal health, exerting a regulatory effect on…
Who and When to Test
SEATTLE — Molecular testing has been widely integrated into mainstream healthcare, and its use is increasing in dermatology.…
Rectal Cancer Survival Not Tied to pCR
TOPLINE: According to a meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials (RCTs), pathologic complete response (pCR) was not associated with…
Chemotherapy Linked to Brain Atrophy in Breast
Patients with breast cancer who undergo chemotherapy may face an increased risk for brain atrophy and cognitive decline,…
Doctors’ End-of-Life Choices Break the Norm
A new survey revealed that most doctors would decline aggressive treatments, such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), ventilation, or…