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

Aug 19, 2021: Older individuals with a history of cancer experienced accelerated age-related functional decline.

Sep 13, 2021: Putting off lung cancer surgery for more than three months can increase the likelihood of recurrence and shorten survival.

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

Aug 2, 2021: People treated with direct-acting antivirals had better overall survival than those whose hepatitis C remained untreated.

Sep 14, 2021: Many older people have biomarkers indicative of a strong response to checkpoint inhibitors.

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

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

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

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

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

Feb 4, 2021: Nearly a quarter of women met the criteria for counseling based on their personal or family history.

Mar 12, 2021: States with greater decreases in prostate cancer screening saw more diagnoses of metastatic cancer.