FDA Holds Meeting to Review Merits of Approved Cancer Drugs
The US Food and Drug Administration will hold a meeting to consider revoking approvals of several cancer drugs.
Cancer
Marital Status and Pain Severity Predict Nonmedical Opioid Use in Patients With Cancer
The researchers’ objective was to determine the overall frequency of and the independent predictors for nonmedical opioid use behavior.
1% Tirbanibulin Ointment Proves Effective for Actinic Keratosis Lesions
Pooled data analyses on efficacy, safety, and 1-year follow-up on the use of tirbanibulin for the treatment of actinic keratosis lesions was presented at the AAD VMX 2021.
Possible Link Between High Risk SCC Tumors and Statins in Men
Study researchers presented their findings at AAD 2021 on the relationship between statin therapy and risk for squamous cell carcinoma tumors in men.
Negative Pigment Network in Nevus-Associated and De Novo Melanomas
The clinical and dermoscopic features of nevus-associated melanomas and de novo melanomas, classified by melanoma thickness, in a large group of patients, were compared.
Obesity Tied to Increased Mortality Overall in Patients With Cancer
For patients with cancer, obesity is associated with worse overall and cancer-specific mortality.
Patients With Psoriasis Taking Biologic Agents May Receive Inadequate Age-Appropriate Breast, Colon Cancer Screening
Do patients with psoriasis prescribed biologic agents receive the suggested screenings for cervical, breast, and colon cancer?
History of Anogenital Warts and HIV Puts Patients at Higher Risk for Anal Carcinoma
The risk for developing anal carcinoma in adults living with HIV who have a history of anogenital warts is assessed.
Umbrella Review Reveals Links Between Diet, Colorectal Cancer
Higher intakes of dietary fiber, dietary calcium, and yogurt and lower intakes of red meat and alcohol are associated with a lower risk for colorectal cancer.
Misdiagnosed Wart Highlights Importance of Obtaining Biopsy of Changing Skin Lesions
Patients who present with irregular or growing amelanocytic lesions on the acral surface of the hands or feet should undergo biopsy promptly.
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