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Hem/Onc Round-up: Coffee for CRC, COVID-19 in Cancer Patients, and more

September 18, 2020 | Categories: covid-19

In this edition, read about coffee and colorectal cancer (CRC) progression, COVID-19 viral load in cancer patients, racial disparities in cancer screening interventions as well […]

Colorectal Cancer Patients Require Better Nutritional Support, Study Finds

POCNnews2020-09-23T21:48:07+00:00September 22nd, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Extensive Breast Cancer Surgery Negatively Impacts Psychosocial Outcomes in Survivors

POCNnews2020-09-23T21:47:28+00:00September 22nd, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Black Women with Breast Cancer Have Delayed, and Longer Treatment Compared to White Women

POCNnews2020-09-22T04:55:06+00:00September 21st, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Black Men Are More Suspicious of, Less Open to Cancer Clinical Trials

POCNnews2020-09-22T04:56:43+00:00September 18th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Can Drinking Coffee Help Fight Colorectal Cancer?

POCNnews2020-09-22T04:58:44+00:00September 18th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Cancer Patients Hospitalized with a High Viral Load of COVID-19 Have a Greater Risk of Dying

POCNnews2020-09-22T05:00:04+00:00September 17th, 2020|COVID-19, Hematology & Oncology|

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Despite Disparities for Black Men with Colorectal Cancer, Data on Screening Interventions Are Limited

POCNnews2020-09-22T04:59:30+00:00September 17th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Bladder Cancer Patients Who Smoke Are More Likely to Die Following Surgery

POCNnews2020-09-22T05:15:33+00:00September 16th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Breast Cancer Survivors Using Opioids Are At Risk of Serious Adverse Drug Events

POCNnews2020-09-22T05:16:11+00:00September 16th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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COVID-19 Has Affected Cancer Care and Oncologists’ Well-Being

POCNnews2020-09-22T05:17:36+00:00September 15th, 2020|COVID-19, Hematology & Oncology|

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Blacks and Hispanics Develop Precancerous Colorectal Polyps at Higher Rates Than Whites

POCNnews2020-09-22T05:18:29+00:00September 14th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Adjuvant Chemotherapy After Neoadjuvant FOLFIRINOX Treatment Beneficial for Some Pancreatic Cancer Patients—But Not All

POCNnews2020-09-22T05:20:32+00:00September 14th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Girls Who Reach Puberty Early Have an Increased Risk of Breast Cancer

POCNnews2020-09-23T21:53:51+00:00September 11th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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LINC01198 promotes colorectal cancer cell proliferation and inhibits apoptosis via Notch signaling pathway

POCNnews2020-09-09T22:37:41+00:00September 9th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Study Highlights Factors that Contribute to Racial Disparities in Prostate Cancer

POCNnews2020-09-17T13:27:33+00:00September 8th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology, POCN Hem/Onc|

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Study: No Confirmed Link Between Hair Dye and Cancer Risk

POCNnews2020-09-17T13:27:40+00:00September 3rd, 2020|Hematology & Oncology, POCN Hem/Onc|

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Death of Chadwick Boseman Highlights Racial Disparity: Colorectal Cancer Disproportionately Kills Black People

POCNnews2020-09-09T16:45:25+00:00September 1st, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Study Finds AI Algorithm as Accurate as Radiologist in Identifying Breast Cancer

POCNnews2020-09-09T16:45:39+00:00August 27th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Radiation Treatment in Young Adult Cancer Linked to Worse Breast Cancer Outcomes

POCNnews2020-09-09T16:45:49+00:00August 26th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Somatic Alterations Associated with Survival in Myeloma Cohort

POCNnews2020-09-10T03:14:38+00:00August 25th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Study Finds Racial Disparity in Lung Cancer Incidence Reversed Among Young Adults

POCNnews2020-09-10T03:16:14+00:00August 24th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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PTEN in osteosarcoma: Recent advances and the therapeutic potential

POCNnews2020-08-24T20:50:16+00:00August 23rd, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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New Database May Facilitate Personalized Treatments for Breast Cancer

POCNnews2020-09-10T03:16:43+00:00August 21st, 2020|breast cancer, cancer, database, DocWire Picks, genomic, Hem / Onc Picks, Hematology & Oncology, Oncology, proteomic|

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Black People are Under Counted in Current Lung Cancer Screening Guidelines

POCNnews2020-09-10T03:16:58+00:00August 19th, 2020|African Americans, cancer, COVID-19, DocWire Picks, health disparities, Hem / Onc Picks, Hematology & Oncology, Lung cancer screening, Oncology, Urban Health Picks, Urban Health Today|

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Study: Cancer Survivors Have Higher Rates of Prescription Opioid Use…

POCNnews2020-09-04T14:37:05+00:00August 18th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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PARP Inhibitor Rucaparib Effectively Treats Men with Advanced Prostate Cancer

POCNnews2020-09-10T03:17:30+00:00August 17th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Study Shows Pancreatic Cancer Patients Benefit from Immunotherapy

POCNnews2020-08-21T13:57:47+00:00August 12th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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HPV Strains May Impact Cervical Cancer Characteristics and Prognosis

POCNnews2020-08-21T13:57:59+00:00August 11th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Night-Time Exposure to Blue Light Linked to Increased Risk of Colorectal Cancer

POCNnews2020-09-02T10:14:04+00:00July 29th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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The COVID-19 Pandemic: Medical Association Warns of Deaths Skyrocketing to “Multiple Hundreds of Thousands” if Virus Not Controlled; Florida Reports Record Death Toll; and More

POCNnews2020-09-02T10:14:52+00:00July 29th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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We May Be Overscreening for Cervical and Breast Cancer in These Women

POCNnews2020-09-02T10:18:27+00:00July 29th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Study Finds an Association Between Diet and Prostate Cancer

POCNnews2020-09-02T10:18:46+00:00July 27th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Long Non-Coding RNA OIP5-AS1 Suppresses Multiple Myeloma Progression by Sponging MiR-27a-3p to Activate TSC1 Expression

POCNnews2020-09-02T10:11:52+00:00July 20th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology, POCN FEATURED POST|

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The Synchronous Presence of Multiple Myelomas and Other Primary Malignant Tumors: Case Series with Literature Review

POCNnews2020-09-02T10:19:06+00:00July 20th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology, POCN FEATURED POST|

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Chemotherapy in Older Breast Cancer Patients? Don’t Rule It Out, Finds Study

POCNnews2020-08-27T13:36:56+00:00July 20th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Hem/Onc Round-up: One-Star Hospitals and Mortality, New Breast Cancer Treatment Regimen, and more

POCNnews2020-08-27T13:40:02+00:00July 17th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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HPVs May Play a Role in Prostate Cancer

POCNnews2020-08-17T19:46:58+00:00July 15th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology, POCN FEATURED POST|

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