Prostate Cancer Statistics for 2024 - Cancer Therapy Advisor
Aug 15, 2024 · Data suggest that prostate cancer is a major public health burden. Researchers have projected that, in 2024, almost 300,000 men in the United States will be diagnosed with prostate cancer, and ...
Oncology ICD-10 Codes - Cancer Therapy Advisor
Nov 22, 2024 · This is a comprehensive table of oncology ICD 10 codes used by researchers and healthcare professionals and personnel – nurses, medical coders, physicians, et al.
Hypercalcemia in Cancer: Causes, Symptoms, and Management
Nov 17, 2023 · Hypercalcemia affects up to 30% of patients with cancer. 1 It has been seen in most cancers but is most common in patients with non-small cell lung cancer, breast cancer, multiple myeloma, head ...
Anastrozole vs Tamoxifen: Similar Outcomes, Different Toxicities
Dec 9, 2020 · Long-term data on ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) from the IBIS-II DCIS trial showed that anastrozole and tamoxifen have comparable efficacy, but different safety profiles in postmenopausal women ...
Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Its History, Impact, and the Pink …
Sep 18, 2023 · Breast Cancer Awareness Month has driven public awareness, research funding, & early detection since 1985; learn about its history and ribbon
SABCS 2024: Improving Treatment for Early Breast Cancer
Dec 20, 2024 · Research presented at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium 2024 highlighted efforts to expand treatment options for early breast cancer but also de-escalate treatment, reducing toxicity without ...
Malignant Ascites: Diagnosis and Management - Cancer Therapy …
Ascites refers to fluid that accumulates within the peritoneal cavity. Although ascites is most commonly observed in patients with cirrhosis and resulting portal hypertension (approximately 85% of ...
ASH 2024: Multiple Myeloma Studies May Change Practice
Dec 18, 2024 · Source: Science Source Images The IFM2017-03 trial, which showed positive results with a dexamethasone-sparing regimen, is “one of the most practice-changing” studies presented at ASH 2024 ...
Colon Cancer - Diagnosis & Disease Information
Dec 2, 2024 · Colon cancer, which is often grouped together with rectal cancer and called colorectal cancer, is the third most common cancer in the United States (excluding skin cancer) and the second most ...
Magnesium and Cancer - Cancer Therapy Advisor
Aug 24, 2017 · Magnesium is a critical mineral that is involved in over 600 enzymatic reactions, including those important for brain, heart, and skeletal muscle functions. 1 Interestingly, about 60% of Americans ...