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Despite COVID, Americans Still Help Others With Medical Bills

April 5, 2021 antigens, biologic therapy, cancer, cancer risk, carcinoma, diabetes mellitus, elderly/concerns of older adults, financial hardship, financing, geriatrics (elder care), malignant neoplasia, pandemic, poverty, practice management, salary compensation, social determinants of health, Social Issues

The number of Americans donating to crowdfunding campaigns for medical bills during 2020 held steady relative to previous years, despite

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Increased Cancer Risk From Night Shift Due to Gene Dysregulation?

April 3, 2021 Books, cancer, cancer risk, Carcinogen, carcinoma, Circadian, circadian rhythm disorder, circadian rhythm sleep disorder, genetic testing, Genetics, genomic medicine, Genomics, journals, malignant neoplasia, medical literature, medicine (genomic), pineal, shift work, sleep, Sleep disorder, textbooks, Washington

Working night shifts has been associated with an increased risk for certain cancers, as well as other health disorders. Indeed,

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Whole-Genome Sequencing Emerging for Routine Cancer Care

March 11, 2021 acute leukemia, acute myeloblastic leukemia, Books, cancer, carcinoma, DNA sequencing, elderly/concerns of older adults, Genetic, Genetics, genomic medicine, Genomics, geriatrics (elder care), Hematologic Malignancies, hematology, journals, leukemia, malignant neoplasia, mds, medical literature, medicine (genomic), Missouri, myelodysplastic syndrome, physician assistants, Precision Medicine, textbooks, Washington

Almost 20 years after the human genome was first mapped, whole-genome sequencing might finally be ready to enter routine cancer

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ACOG Advises on Care for Transgender Patients

March 2, 2021 asexual, birth control, Bisexual, cancer, carcinoma, contraception, contraceptive management, endocrine therapy, fertility, gay, health care inequity, hormone therapy, hysterectomy, intersex, Iowa, Lesbian, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGBTQI, LGBTQIA, malignant neoplasia, management (contraception, menopausal syndrome, Menopause, pregnancy, primary care, queer, social determinants of health, Social Issues, surgery, transgender

Transgender patients have unique needs regarding obstetric and gynecologic care as well as preventive care, and ob.gyns. can help by

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Combo Disappoints in Metastatic Prostate Cancer

February 13, 2021 activism, activist, Arm, biologic therapy, cancer, cancer (prostate), carcinoma, erlotinib, gefitinib, imatinib, malignant neoplasia, malignant prostate neoplasm, neutropenia, Pharmacokinetics, Prostate Cancer, Prostate Carcinoma, prostatic, Social Issues, su11248, sunitinib, taxanes, Toxicology, tyrosine kinase inhibitor

Combining the tyrosine kinase inhibitor saracatinib with docetaxel does not benefit patients with metastatic, castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC), according to

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Researchers uncover potentially promising therapeutic combination for renal cell carcinoma

January 21, 2021 carcinoma, cell, combination, for, Potentially, promising, renal, Researchers, therapeutic, uncover

Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is the most common form of kidney cancer. In 2018, there were an estimated 403,000 new