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Mashup Score: 4Advances in Bladder Cancer Research - 9 month(s) ago
An overview of what’s new, recent research results, and progress related to the treatment of bladder cancer, including research in immunotherapy and targeted therapy. Selected NCI-supported programs and clinical trials to address bladder cancer are also described.
Source: National Cancer InstituteCategories: Hem/Onc News and Journals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 5Cancer Risk Factors: Sunlight - 9 month(s) ago
Exposure to UV radiation from the sun, sunlamps, and tanning booths causes early aging and skin damage that can lead to skin cancer. Find information, including tips, on how to protect your skin.
Source: National Cancer InstituteCategories: Hem/Onc News and Journals, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Even though #SkinCancer is more common among people with a light skin tone, people of all skin tones can develop skin cancer, including those with dark skin. https://t.co/Lhzq2Y2ydX #UVSafetyMonth #UVawareness
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Mashup Score: 0Skin Cancer Prevention - 9 month(s) ago
Skin cancer prevention approaches include avoiding risk factors like ultraviolet radiation that comes from the sun, sun lamps, and tanning beds. Learn more about the risks and possible protective factors for skin cancer in this expert-reviewed summary.
Source: National Cancer InstituteCategories: Hem/Onc News and Journals, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Summer is full of outdoor activities! Remember: overexposure to ultraviolet (UV) rays causes most cases of #melanoma, the deadliest kind of skin cancer. Visit https://t.co/MVvoTFXAb9 for tips on lowering your #SkinCancer risk. #UVSafetyAwarenessMonth https://t.co/BC0EsgBR7i
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Mashup Score: 2Study Links ecDNA in Barrett’s Esophagus with Cancer - 9 month(s) ago
A new study provides strong evidence that extrachromosomal DNA (ecDNA) directly influences the initial formation and continued progression of esophageal cancer.
Source: National Cancer InstituteCategories: Hem/Onc News and Journals, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
A new study has brought researchers a step closer to understanding the role an unusual form of DNA can play in cancer. Read more on @theNCI #CancerCurrents blog: https://t.co/Rwk33AGitc https://t.co/YgB1FAzF4l
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Mashup Score: 5How Fatty Liver Disease Helps Cancer Thrive in the Liver - 9 month(s) ago
Extracellular vesicles in people with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) encourage colorectal cancers to spread to the liver and prevent immune cells from attacking the metastatic tumors.
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Colorectal cancer often spreads to the liver, and once it does, it becomes incredibly difficult to treat. A new study suggests that fatty liver disease appears to create the perfect environment for metastatic #ColorectalCancer to thrive in the liver. https://t.co/tsHF2tGzeS
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Mashup Score: 1Mammograms - 9 month(s) ago
Learn what screening and diagnostic mammograms are and how findings, including breast density, are reported. This fact sheet also discusses the benefits and potential harms of screening mammography.
Source: National Cancer InstituteCategories: Hem/Onc News and Journals, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
A mammogram is an x-ray picture of the breast. Screening #mammograms usually involve two or more images of each breast, making it possible to detect tumors that cannot be felt. Learn more about #ScreeningMammograms: https://t.co/h6Vp3D2ggh https://t.co/clVynawv4n
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Mashup Score: 1Genetic Testing Fact Sheet - 10 month(s) ago
A fact sheet about genetic testing for inherited cancer risk. Includes who should consider testing, and how to understand test results.
Source: National Cancer InstituteCategories: Hem/Onc News and Journals, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Genetic testing looks for specific inherited changes in a person’s genes known to be associated with an increased risk of developing #cancer. Learn when #GeneticTesting might be appropriate and how it can reduce your cancer risk: https://t.co/bTSboP7zi6 https://t.co/HvKKl2Fe5o
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Mashup Score: 1Anyone Can Get Skin Cancer - 10 month(s) ago
No matter if your skin is light, dark, or somewhere in between, everyone is at risk for skin cancer. Learn what skin cancer looks like, how to find it early, and how to lower the chance of skin cancer.
Source: National Cancer InstituteCategories: Hem/Onc News and Journals, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
#DYK: Anyone can get skin cancer. While it's more common among people with a fair skin tone, #SkinCancer can affect anyone, even those who don’t burn. Learn how to protect the skin you’re in: https://t.co/yFl9f2gsJ3 #UVSafteyAwarenessMonth https://t.co/lfzFuj3aja
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Mashup Score: 5Facebook - 10 month(s) ago
An official website of the United States government Search About Cancer Cancer…
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During Sarcoma and Bone Cancer Awareness Month, we are highlighting clinical trials for people with soft tissue sarcomas. Talk to your doctor for help in deciding if a clinical trial is right for you. https://t.co/hqkzMGCVmy #BoneCancer #sarcoma
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Mashup Score: 4Cancer Moonshot Research Initiatives - 10 month(s) ago
Implementation teams are considering multiple ways to fund new programs as well as expansions of ongoing efforts to advance the goals of the Cancer Moonshot.
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A new NCI Minute about the Cancer Moonshot's progress is now available! Have you watched it yet 👩💻? The episode covers what the #CancerMoonshot is and its goal to reduce the cancer death rate. For more information, you can also visit our website. https://t.co/qFmsfsaUMx https://t.co/hMhoiKDc9H
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With recent advances in immunotherapy and targeted therapy, treatment for bladder cancer has the potential to become more effective and less toxic. Here’s our summary of advances in bladder cancer research. https://t.co/NiIrg0CsKy