Ultrasounds may not find endometrial cancer in Black women

A common algorithm to check for endometrial cancer is not reliable for Black women, according to a new study published today in JAMA Oncology. In Black patients with concerning symptoms, a tissue biopsy is strongly recommended to rule out endometrial cancer instead of using transvaginal ultrasound, the report concluded. Endometrial cancer is the most common type of gynaecological cancer [...]

Novel exosome-based drug delivery system for synergistic cancer treatment

news.medical.net - 12/Aug 23:58

Ovarian cancer is one of the most common malignancies in women worldwide. Unlike breast cancer, ovarian cancer lacks early diagnostic markers and does...

Baseline MRI PI-RADS Linked to Biopsy Reclassification in Prostate Cancer

drugs.com - 14/Aug 15:08

WEDNESDAY, Aug. 14, 2024 -- The baseline magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) Prostate Imaging Reporting and Data System (PI-RADS) score is associated...

Looking for Symptoms to Catch Ovarian Cancer Early

drugs.com - 15/Aug 09:08

THURSDAY, Aug. 15, 2024 -- Ovarian cancer is known as a "silent killer," since by the time symptoms arise the disease has often already spread. But in...

Racial Differences Identified in Frequency of Biopsy for Psoriasis

drugs.com - 09/Aug 15:08

FRIDAY, Aug. 9, 2024 -- There are racial differences in the frequency of skin biopsy for psoriasis, indicating diagnostic uncertainty, according to a...

Signs, symptoms, risk factors of sepsis

newsday.co.tt - 13/Aug 05:37

Dr Maxwell Adeyemi SEPSIS IS the body’s extreme response to an infection. It is a condition that arises when the body’s response to an infection...

Scientists evaluated the cancer consequences of removing both breasts 17:19

socialbites.ca - 10/Aug 15:14

Canadian scientists from the University of Toronto, together with doctors, studied the effect of double mastectomy (removal of cancerous breasts). The...

Sacituzumab Govitecan Shows Promise in Advanced Endometrial Cancer

drugs.com - 14/Aug 15:08

WEDNESDAY, Aug. 14, 2024 -- For patients with advanced endometrial cancer (EC), sacituzumab govitecan (SG), a trophoblast cell-surface antigen 2...

Telecel Ghana Foundation enhances maternal health in Eastern region

myjoyonline.com - 14/Aug 16:25

Telecel Ghana Foundation’s Rural Ultrasound initiative has made its way to the Upper West Akim District in the Eastern Region, offering free...

AstraZeneca (AZN) Imfinzi Combo Gets EU Nod for Uterine Cancer

zacks.com - 15/Aug 10:25

AstraZeneca's (AZN) Imfinzi plus Lynparza for treating certain patients with primary advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer is approved in the EU...

Scientists identify genes linked to relapse in the most common form of childhood leukaemia

oncologynews.com.au - 19/Aug 13:07

Scientists from St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Seattle Children’s and the Children’s Oncology Group (COG), USA, have identified novel...

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