Jun 14, 2021: Current or former heavy smokers are advised to undergo CT scan screening to detect cancer early.

Jan 22, 2021: Compared to other racial and ethnic groups, Blacks are also less likely to be diagnosed early.

Feb 12, 2021: Despite limited testing and clinical visits, 95% of the study population was able to achieve a sustained virological response.

Jul 16, 2020: Keytruda plus chemotherapy reduced the risk of disease progression or death by 35% compared with chemotherapy alone in certain people.

Sep 10, 2020: Metastatic kidney cancer patients with greater microbial diversity had better outcomes with immunotherapy.

Oct 16, 2020: Researchers found that aggressive Gleason grade group 5 prostate cancer has different subtypes with varying risks.

Apr 1, 2021: The update ensures that more minorities and women with lighter smoking histories now qualify for screening.

Feb 11, 2021: But this benefit applied only to those individuals who initiated aspirin use at an earlier age.

Aug 31, 2020: The reduction in mortality was most evident during the first 10 years of follow-up after the first scan at age 40.

Nov 13, 2020: Requiring sobriety prior to treatment and curtailing harm reduction hinder efforts to eliminate hep C.

May 13, 2021: An extended period of exposure was linked to a higher risk of developing oral cancer.

Dec 31, 2020: Adults under the age of 50 also tend to be diagnosed at an advanced stage.

Aug 14, 2020: Mailing testing kits to people’s homes lowers costs and increases screening.

Nov 19, 2020: Racial differences in waiting list placement improved in states that expanded Medicaid.

Mar 1, 2021: The disease has similar prevalence across high-income and low- and middle-income nations.

Mar 31, 2021: However, a majority of these chronic immune-related side effects were mild.

Sep 3, 2020: Researchers reported significant changes in liver, cardiovascular and diabetes markers.

Mar 15, 2021: Cholesterol-lowering meds may reduce cardiotoxic chemotherapy side effects in women with early breast cancer.

Sep 18, 2020: The treatment method was found to be safe and effective in comparison with surgery or radiation.

Oct 23, 2020: This association held true for people with or without a history of cancer.