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Cancers Among the Young Are Rising Worldwide

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 6, 2023 – Cancer is surging among people under 50, a new global study reveals. Over the past 30 years, new cases have increased 79% worldwide in that age bracket, according to a...

Diagnostic Performance of AI Comparable to Humans for Mammograms

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 6, 2023 – Diagnostic performance of an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm is comparable to human reader performance for interpreting mammographic screening, according to a study...

AI Equals Human Radiologists at Interpreting Breast Cancer Scans

TUESDAY, Sept. 5, 2023 – Another study is showing that artificial intelligence (AI) is as good as a specialist doctor in spotting breast cancer on a mammogram. But don't expect computers to take...

Too Much Paperwork Is Delaying Cancer Patients' Care, Study Finds

FRIDAY, Sept. 1, 2023 – Red tape is getting in the way of cancer patients receiving the treatment they crucially require, a new study has found. Patients were 18% more likely to experience cancer...

Combined AI, Mammography Texture Model Improves Breast CA Risk Prediction

TUESDAY, Aug. 29, 2023 – Combining artificial intelligence (AI) with mammography texture models improves breast cancer risk assessment, according to a study published online Aug. 29 in Radiology....

Common Cancer Screenings May Not Extend Life Longevity

TUESDAY, Aug. 29, 2023 – Cancer screening may not actually extend lives, with the possible exception of colorectal cancer screening with sigmoidoscopy, according to a review published online Aug. 28...

Most Cancer Screens Won't Extend Lives, But Reasons to Keep Screening Remain

MONDAY, Aug. 28, 2023 – While new research suggests cancer screenings are not extending lives for the most part, the study's authors stressed that there are still good reasons why people should...

Cancer Screening Has Provided Significant Value to U.S. Population

TUESDAY, Aug. 22, 2023 – Cancer screening has provided significant value to the U.S. population, and improved adherence would add more value, according to a study published online Aug. 7 in BMC...

Skipping Radiation May Be Safe for Some With Early Breast Cancer

THURSDAY, Aug. 17, 2023 – Many women with early breast cancer undergo breast-conserving surgery along with radiation to kill any errant cancer cells, but some may be able to safely skip radiation,...

Could Ativan Pose Harm to People Battling Pancreatic Cancer?

THURSDAY, Aug. 17, 2023 – Sometimes patients with pancreatic cancer are prescribed the benzodiazepine lorazepam (Ativan) for anxiety, but that may be harming their health. A new study found this...

Low Recurrence Seen With Omission of Radiation in Some Breast Cancer Cases

THURSDAY, Aug. 17, 2023 – The incidence of local recurrence at five years is low among women aged at least 55 years with T1N0, grade 1 or 2, luminal A breast cancer who were treated with...

Cancers, Especially Gastro Tumors, Are Rising Among Americans Under 50

WEDNESDAY, Aug. 16, 2023 – Breast, colon and pancreatic cancer rates are increasing at concerning rates among America's young adults, a new study finds. Breast cancer accounted for the most cases in...

Drinking May Not Raise Risk of Breast Cancer's Return

TUESDAY, Aug. 15, 2023 – If you have been diagnosed with breast cancer, you may not have to swear off alcohol completely, a new study suggests. In it, researchers report that occasional drinking...

Alcohol Linked to Lower Breast Cancer Mortality in Women With Obesity

TUESDAY, Aug. 15, 2023 – For women with breast cancer with higher body mass index (BMI), alcohol drinking is associated with a lower risk of overall mortality, according to a study published online...

High Volume of Enhancing Parenchyma on DCE MRI Tied to Breast Cancer Risk

THURSDAY, Aug. 10, 2023 – A high volume of enhancing parenchyma on baseline dynamic contrast-enhanced (DCE) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans is associated with increased occurrence of breast...

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