Patients with colorectal cancer and a history of cannabis use disorder had a more than 20 times higher risk of mortality.
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The mortality rate for men with multiple myeloma and renal failure was nearly twice that of women.
A study investigated how Black women with breast cancer perceive communications with their oncology care team.
18F-Fluciclovine PET/CT detected disease recurrence in more than half of patients with a negative PSMA PET/CT scan.
General Mills quickly followed suit with its own commitment to remove certified colors from all US cereals and school foods.
Black adults had the highest age-adjusted colorectal cancer mortality rates between 2018-2023.
Asian Indian and Pakistani American patients were more likely to receive chemotherapy than non-Hispanic White patients.
A study compared a novel FAP inhibitor PET tracer vs standard-of-care imaging for metastatic colorectal cancer.
The study revealed significant risk increases with higher alcohol consumption levels. Compared to minimal drinkers
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