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Mashup Score: 9Impacting the Future of Cancer Research and Patient Care Through Evidence-Based Policies - CPR22 - 2 month(s) ago
Policies and programs can reduce cancer risk while ensuring access to preventive services, screening, and cancer treatment.
Source: cancerprogressreport.aacr.orgCategories: General Medicine News, Oncologists1Tweet
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Mashup Score: 10CPR23 - Reducing the Risk of Cancer Development - 3 month(s) ago
In the U.S., 40 percent of all cancers are associated with modifiable risk factors. The decline in cancer mortality over the past 30 years is largely attributable to reductions in smoking and increased screening.
Source: cancerprogressreport.aacr.orgCategories: General Medicine News, Oncologists1Tweet-
February is National Cancer Prevention Month. Research in basic, translational, and population sciences is broadening our understanding of the factors that increase the risk of developing cancer. Learn more: https://t.co/xibQeCU8C8 #NationalCancerPreventionMonth https://t.co/o6enyAXspH
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Mashup Score: 1CPR23 - Cancer in 2023 - 5 month(s) ago
The U.S. cancer death rate has steadily declined since the 1990s, translating into more than 3.8 million cancer deaths avoided. However, progress has not been uniform against all cancer types.
Source: cancerprogressreport.aacr.orgCategories: General Medicine News, Onc News and JournalsTweet-
Every clinical advance and policy that spurs progress against cancer is the culmination of a complex process that requires collaboration over the course of many years among numerous different stakeholders. Learn more in the AACR #CancerProgressReport: https://t.co/Z7ypmfXfLD https://t.co/7EBOkwP2fP
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Mashup Score: 1CPR23 - Supporting Cancer Patients and Survivors - 6 month(s) ago
Cancer survivors face unique challenges, but lifestyle factors like diet and exercise as well as caregiving resources like patient navigators, clinical care coordinators, and patient advocates can enhance patient outcomes.
Source: cancerprogressreport.aacr.orgCategories: General Medicine News, Onc News and JournalsTweet-
Palliative care is an approach to prevent or treat the symptoms and side effects of cancer by addressing the physical, psychological, financial, and social needs that arise from the disease and the treatments. Learn more in the AACR #CancerProgressReport: https://t.co/KgpdXseFP1 https://t.co/QjIdtbO5ky
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Mashup Score: 1CPR23 - Advancing the Future of Cancer Research and Patient Care Through the Adoption of Evidence-based Policies - 6 month(s) ago
Federally funded research can accelerate the pace of new scientific breakthroughs against cancer, while policies and and public health programs can ensure that the benefits of those advances are shared equitably.
Source: cancerprogressreport.aacr.orgCategories: General Medicine News, Onc News and JournalsTweet-
Despite advances in cancer treatment, patients from medically underserved communities are less likely to receive the standard of care recommended for their type and stage of cancer. Learn more in the AACR #CancerProgressReport: https://t.co/fLG8s3LUlC #CancerResearchSavesLives https://t.co/3PIW7q548C
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Mashup Score: 4CPR23 - Supporting Cancer Patients and Survivors - 6 month(s) ago
Cancer survivors face unique challenges, but lifestyle factors like diet and exercise as well as caregiving resources like patient navigators, clinical care coordinators, and patient advocates can enhance patient outcomes.
Source: cancerprogressreport.aacr.orgCategories: General Medicine News, Onc News and JournalsTweet-
October is #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth. Breast cancer leads to more than just physical challenges. The AACR #CancerProgressReport notes that 78% of patients in low/middle-income countries and 35% in high-income countries faced financial toxicity in 2021: https://t.co/6BBhPDHVSz https://t.co/UqRuBfcYwA
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Mashup Score: 2
Brian Beck of Ethridge, Tennessee, is living with stage IV colon cancer, thanks to clinical trials and research.
Source: cancerprogressreport.aacr.orgCategories: General Medicine News, Onc News and JournalsTweet-
Brian Beck was diagnosed with stage IV colon cancer at age 54. When his cancer recurred after initial treatments, he joined a clinical trial for a new combination therapy that he hopes will control his disease. Learn more in the AACR #CancerProgressReport: https://t.co/oLyHSVUa8T https://t.co/C5bGON6ZlC
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Mashup Score: 2
Brian Beck of Ethridge, Tennessee, is living with stage IV colon cancer, thanks to clinical trials and research.
Source: cancerprogressreport.aacr.orgCategories: General Medicine News, Onc News and JournalsTweet-
Brian Beck was diagnosed with stage IV colon cancer at age 54. When his cancer recurred after initial treatments, he joined a clinical trial for a new combination therapy that he hopes will control his disease. Learn more in the AACR #CancerProgressReport: https://t.co/oLyHSVUa8T https://t.co/C5bGON6ZlC
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Mashup Score: 1
Cancer immunotherapeutics work by unleashing the power of a patient’s immune system to fight cancer and have emerged as one of the most exciting new approaches to cancer treatment. As of July 31, 2023, at least 23 different cancer immunotherapeutics have been approved by the FDA.
Source: cancerprogressreport.aacr.orgCategories: Hem/Onc News and Journals, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Immunotherapeutics have emerged as one of the most exciting new approaches to cancer treatment. Learn more in a special section on Immunotherapy: Pushing the Frontier of Cancer Medicine in the AACR #CancerProgressReport: https://t.co/NyYxgSoplA #CancerResearchSavesLives https://t.co/Co6n6zdCr5
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Mashup Score: 0CPR23 - Executive Summary - 6 month(s) ago
Unprecedented progress in medical research is driving remarkable improvements in cancer prevention, early detection, diagnosis, and treatment.
Source: cancerprogressreport.aacr.orgCategories: Hem/Onc News and Journals, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
October is #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth. In May, the USPSTF issued a recommendation for breast cancer screening, lowering the age of eligibility from 50 to 40. The AACR #CancerProgressReport notes that the revised recommendation could save 19% more lives: https://t.co/DajeSujDCy https://t.co/MuJ7r1mnwo
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Today is International Childhood Cancer Day. Child cancer survivors face long-term treatment side effects, as well as life-threatening late effects. The AACR #CancerProgressReport highlights policies that support childhood cancer survivors: https://t.co/AVMIozUTat #ICCD2024 https://t.co/BJpNidyuTx