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    Tag: Oncology

    Recurrence low in patients with positive margins after BCC excision: study

    July 5, 2024

    Among patients with incompletely excised basal cell carcinoma, only about 16% with positive histopathologic margins have clinical recurrence, according to a study in Dermatology. Dr…

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    Avoid prolonged scope intervals post-CRC resection: Aussie doctors

    July 5, 2024

    Prolonged intervals between surveillance colonoscopies following colorectal cancer resection should be avoided to minimise the risk of missing advanced neoplasia, Australian doctors say. The Flinders…

    Ig replacement therapy ‘beneficial’ for patients with blood cancers

    July 5, 2024

    Immunoglobulin replacement therapy is associated with reductions in hypogammaglobulinaemia, infections, severe infections, and associated antimicrobial use among real-world patients with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia or non-Hodgkin’s…

    Doctors unknowingly publish case reports on the same giant lipoma in the same journal

    July 3, 2024

    In a bizarre case report on the industry of case reports, a well-known journal has published two studies on the same patient just two months…

    The place where ‘cancer specialists’ and ‘physicians’ don’t need medical degrees — welcome to the NHS

    June 21, 2024

    It has been described as a “duplicitous, dishonest and reckless” new low for doctors in the UK — a poster campaign directed at patients with…

    AI cuts radiologist workload and improves mammography screening: study

    June 14, 2024

    Radiologists experienced a one third reduction in their overall workload when artificial intelligence (AI) was involved in interpreting a mammography screening program, a study shows.…

    Medical Must-See: Giant fungating tumour beggars be-leaf

    June 14, 2024

    In a rare case perhaps more fitting for a horror movie, a middle-aged woman’s giant breast tumour broke through her skin and grew to epic…

    Early menopause tied to higher breast and ovarian cancer risk

    June 14, 2024

    Women with early menopause have a two times greater risk for breast cancer and a nearly four times higher risk for ovarian cancer, according to…

    Perioperative immunotherapy a boon for patients with resectable NSCLC: study

    June 5, 2024

    Adults with resectable non-small cell lung cancer are five times more likely have complete pathological response with perioperative nivolumab plus neoadjuvant chemotherapy compared with chemotherapy…

    Active surveillance ‘safe and effective’ for low-risk prostate cancer

    June 3, 2024

    Active surveillance is an effective management strategy for men with favourable-risk prostate cancer, with an estimated rate of metastasis of 1.4% at 10 years after…

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