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Mashup Score: 21Skin Cancer Screening - 10 month(s) ago
Having a skin exam to screen for skin cancer has not been shown to decrease your chance of dying from skin cancer. Learn about this and other tests that have been studied to detect or screen for skin cancer in this expert reviewed summary.
Source: National Cancer InstituteCategories: Hem/Onc News and Journals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 1Alcohol and Cancer Risk Fact Sheet - 10 month(s) ago
A fact sheet that summarizes the evidence linking alcohol consumption to the risk of various cancers. Includes information about factors that affect the risk of alcohol-associated cancers.
Source: National Cancer InstituteCategories: Hem/Onc News and Journals, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
#ICYMI: @WHO recently announced that no amount of #alcohol is healthy, adding that drinking beer, wine and spirits contributes to millions of annual deaths. Visit https://t.co/INn1byuS2Q to learn more about the link between alcohol and #CancerRisk. https://t.co/aPBdMXst8A
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Mashup Score: 3ComboMATCH Precision Medicine Cancer Trials - 10 month(s) ago
ComboMATCH is a series of precision medicine cancer treatment clinical trials. These trials will help determine whether treating cancer using combinations of targeted therapies based on specific genetic changes found in people’s tumors is effective.
Source: National Cancer InstituteCategories: Hem/Onc News and Journals, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
The ComboMATCH trials will assign people with cancer to combination therapies based on the genetic characteristics of their tumors. Learn more about these precision medicine #ClinicalTrials. https://t.co/eiCBpTw7MZ #CancerPrevention
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Mashup Score: 7Vorasidenib Is Effective against Low-Grade Gliomas - 10 month(s) ago
The investigational drug vorasidenib substantially slowed the growth of tumors in people with low-grade gliomas that had mutations in the IDH1 or IDH2 genes.
Source: National Cancer InstituteCategories: Hem/Onc News and Journals, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
In a large clinical trial, vorasidenib slowed the growth of low-grade gliomas that had mutations in the IDH1 or IDH2 genes. Vorasidenib is the first targeted drug developed specifically to treat brain tumors. https://t.co/MUa0j5IHz9 #glioma #BrainCancer
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Mashup Score: 0Cancer Causes and Prevention - 11 month(s) ago
Covers known cancer risk factors, how certain cancers can be prevented, and ongoing research into causes and prevention.
Source: National Cancer InstituteCategories: Hem/Onc News and Journals, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Cancer is not a single disease but a group of related diseases. Many things in our genes, our lifestyle, and the environment around us may increase or decrease our risk of getting cancer. Learn more from @theNCI about #CancerPrevention: https://t.co/7HRt3ghKbC https://t.co/me9j9JKaqy
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Mashup Score: 1Breast Cancer Prevention - 11 month(s) ago
Breast cancer prevention strategies include avoiding known risks, having a healthy lifestyle, and medications or surgery for those at high risk. Learn more about breast cancer prevention, risks and protective factors, and how to estimate risk in this expert-reviewed summary.
Source: National Cancer InstituteCategories: Hem/Onc News and Journals, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
DYK: Research has shown that for some women with an increased risk of breast cancer, the drugs tamoxifen and raloxifene can reduce the risk of developing invasive #BreastCancer? Learn more: https://t.co/q91FsfR68p https://t.co/fZNtjibmCu
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Mashup Score: 8Bone Cancer—Patient Version - 11 month(s) ago
Bone cancer is rare and includes several types. Some bone cancers, including osteosarcoma and Ewing sarcoma, are seen most often in children and young adults. Start here to find information on bone cancer treatment, research, and statistics.
Source: National Cancer InstituteCategories: Hem/Onc News and Journals, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Bone cancer is rare. Some bone cancers, including osteosarcoma and Ewing sarcoma, are seen most often in children and young adults. https://t.co/d5Avvyy1t7 #BoneCancerAwareness
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Mashup Score: 0Cancer Causes and Prevention Research - 11 month(s) ago
Find the latest research articles on cancer causes and risk factors for cancers and how some cancers may be prevented.
Source: National Cancer InstituteCategories: Hem/Onc News and Journals, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Are you interested in learning more about #CancerPrevention research? Visit https://t.co/4SruGWdihA to explore @theNCI research articles, news stories, clinical trials, blog posts, and descriptions of active studies! https://t.co/JKAFtmDJzf
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Mashup Score: 2Funding for Cancer Training - 11 month(s) ago
Find funding for training grants, fellowships, research career development awards, and education research grants for students and scientists at universities and institutions across the country.
Source: National Cancer InstituteCategories: Hem/Onc News and Journals, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Check out our Find Funding Chatbot to learn more about funding for #CancerTraining opportunities based on your career stage! https://t.co/nRQOIuuA4L @NCI_Training
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Mashup Score: 1Stress and Cancer - 11 month(s) ago
A fact sheet that describes how the body responds to stress and summarizes studies examining the relationship between chronic stress and cancer. It includes information about the possible effects of chronic stress on people with cancer, and how people with cancer can learn to cope with stress.
Source: National Cancer InstituteCategories: Hem/Onc News and Journals, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Although chronic stress can lead to many health problems, whether it is linked to cancer is not clear. Studies conducted to date have had varying results, as our summary explains. https://t.co/3gaXDWhx4Y. #CancerCare
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The skin is the body’s largest organ, protecting us against heat, sunlight, injury, and infection. Screening is looking for cancer before a person has symptoms. Here’s our summary on #SkinCancer screening. https://t.co/y5X28TPVlD #SkinCancer #UVaware https://t.co/tH00f6E4Kz