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John Climaco, CEO of CNS Pharmaceuticals, Discusses New Treatment for Glioblastoma

POCNnews2021-01-13T15:24:32+00:00January 12th, 2021|Hematology & Oncology, Newsletter|

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Cancer Cells Hibernate to Evade Chemotherapy

POCNnews2021-01-13T15:22:10+00:00January 11th, 2021|chemotherapy, colorectal cancer, DocWire Picks, Hem / Onc Picks, Hematology & Oncology, hiberate, Newsletter, Oncology|

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MRI Often Underestimates the Size of Tumors in Prostate Cancer

POCNnews2021-01-13T15:23:51+00:00January 8th, 2021|Hematology & Oncology, Newsletter|

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Some Pancreatic Cancer Patients May Develop Diabetes After Surgery

POCNnews2021-01-13T15:17:56+00:00December 30th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Are Oral Anticoagulants Effective Against VTE in Patients with Multiple Myeloma?

POCNnews2021-01-13T15:17:42+00:00December 30th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Dr. Callaghan Talks About HAVEN Study Investigating Emicizumab in Patients with Hemophilia A

POCNnews2021-01-05T15:54:17+00:00December 18th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Hem/Onc Roundup: New Treatments for Multiple Myeloma, Skin Cancer Risk in Young Adults, and more

POCNnews2021-01-05T15:53:56+00:00December 18th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Pediatric Cancer Patients At No Greater Risk of Dying from COVID-19

POCNnews2021-01-05T15:54:58+00:00December 14th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Phase 3 RxPONDER Trial Brings Good News for Women with Common Breast Cancer Type

POCNnews2020-12-17T17:06:38+00:00December 14th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Fans May Relieve Breathlessness in Advanced Cancer Patients

POCNnews2021-01-05T15:55:04+00:00December 11th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Radiation Side Effects Often Under-Recognized in Patients with Breast Cancer

POCNnews2021-01-05T15:55:07+00:00December 10th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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How Long Can Surgery for High-Risk Prostate Cancer Be Safely Delayed?

POCNnews2021-01-05T15:55:18+00:00December 9th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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GoFund Who? These Are The Cancer Patients Who Really Benefit from Crowdfunding Campaigns

POCNnews2020-12-16T16:35:20+00:00December 9th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology, Oncology|

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Less Than One in 20 Eligible Adults Receives Lung Cancer Screening

POCNnews2020-12-16T16:35:56+00:00December 8th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Brain Protein Linked to Tumor Growth in Treatment-Resistant Pancreatic Cancer

POCNnews2020-12-09T15:14:35+00:00December 1st, 2020|DocWire Picks, Hematology & Oncology|

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Judgment From Healthcare Professionals Stops Smokers from Seeking Help for Possible Lung Cancer Symptoms

POCNnews2020-12-02T17:48:34+00:00November 24th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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How Food, Housing Insecurity Affects Breast Cancer

POCNnews2020-11-25T14:58:42+00:00November 20th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Fertility Preservation May Be Safe, Helpful for a Successful Pregnancy in Women with a Breast Cancer Diagnosis

POCNnews2020-11-25T14:58:49+00:00November 20th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Hem/Onc Roundup: Cancer’s Long-Term Impact, Lung Cancer Immunotherapy, and more

POCNnews2020-11-25T14:58:32+00:00November 20th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology, POCN Hem/Onc|

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Brian Jonas, MD, Discusses FDA Approval of Venclexta® in Combination for the Treatment of Newly Diagnosed AML

POCNnews2020-11-25T14:58:26+00:00November 20th, 2020|Acute Myeloid Leukemia Condition Center, Hematology & Oncology, POCN Hem/Onc|

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CNS Pharmaceuticals Announces FDA Filing for Investigational New Drug to Treat Glioblastoma

POCNnews2020-11-25T14:58:25+00:00November 19th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology, POCN Hem/Onc|

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Switching to e-Cigarettes May Help Reduce Harm in Black, Latinx Smokers

POCNnews2020-11-19T18:11:00+00:00November 19th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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First-Line Lorlatinib Improves Survival and Metastasis in Advanced ALK-Positive Lung Cancer

POCNnews2020-11-19T18:10:42+00:00November 19th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Interview: Cologuard Allows Patients to Screen for Colorectal Cancer At Home As Younger Patients Are Recommended for Screening

POCNnews2020-11-19T18:10:28+00:00November 19th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Active Prostate Cancer Surveillance Safe for African American Men at Low Risk

POCNnews2020-11-19T18:05:14+00:00November 4th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Artificial Intelligence May Help Improve Detection of Breast Cancer on Mammography

POCNnews2020-11-19T18:04:54+00:00November 4th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Are Vitamin C Supplements Essential for Treatment of Iron Deficiency Anemia?

POCNnews2020-11-19T18:04:37+00:00November 4th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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When It Comes to Pediatric Cancer Symptoms, Who Should We Listen To: Caregivers or Children? The Answer May Surprise You

POCNnews2020-11-19T18:05:57+00:00November 3rd, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Studies Find Connection Between Age and Melanoma Treatment Resistance

POCNnews2020-11-19T18:05:47+00:00November 3rd, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Interview: Oncotype MAP Pan-Cancer Tissue Test Helps Physicians Choose Best Treatment for Patients with Advanced Cancers

POCNnews2020-11-19T18:08:04+00:00November 2nd, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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COVID-19 Update: Trump Hints at Firing Fauci; At Least 1,500 Nurses Have Died from COVID-19 Globally; and More

POCNnews2020-11-19T18:07:51+00:00November 2nd, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Researchers Identify New Cause of HIV-Related Chronic Inflammation

POCNnews2020-11-19T18:07:37+00:00November 2nd, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Newly Identified Biomarker Linked to Metastatic Prostate Cancer Development

POCNnews2020-11-25T14:57:51+00:00October 29th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology, prostate cancer|

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New 3D Imaging Technique Doubles Brain Tumor Visibility

POCNnews2020-11-25T14:57:45+00:00October 29th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Genetic Alternations May Contribute to Black Men Dying from Prostate Cancer at a Disproportional Rate

POCNnews2020-10-29T17:29:37+00:00October 28th, 2020|African-American, Hematology & Oncology|

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Promising First Results from Precision Medicine Trial for Acute Myeloid Leukemia

POCNnews2020-10-29T17:28:50+00:00October 28th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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New BRAF Inhibitor Cancer Drug Shows Efficacy

POCNnews2020-11-19T18:25:10+00:00October 26th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Household Income, Geographical Location Affect Liver Cancer Mortality

POCNnews2020-11-03T15:01:44+00:00October 26th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Novel Cell Signaling Disruptor Shows Promise as Blood Cancer Treatment

POCNnews2020-11-03T15:01:42+00:00October 26th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Twitter Hashtag Provides Support and Education for People with Breast Cancer

POCNnews2020-10-26T18:55:16+00:00October 23rd, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Hem/Onc Roundup: Lymphoma, Melanoma, Stomach Cancer, and more

POCNnews2020-10-26T15:54:51+00:00October 23rd, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Study Finds No Racial Differences in Patients with Metastatic Prostate Cancer

POCNnews2020-10-26T15:57:22+00:00October 22nd, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Study Finds Racial Differences in Somatic Alterations Shared by Prostate and Breast Cancers

POCNnews2020-10-26T15:56:09+00:00October 22nd, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Researchers Propose A New Validated Prostate Cancer Staging System

POCNnews2020-10-26T15:57:05+00:00October 22nd, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Regular Mammography Provides Breast Cancer Mortality Benefit for Women Over Age 70

POCNnews2020-10-26T15:56:50+00:00October 22nd, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Uninsured, Medicare, and Medicaid Patients Less Likely to Receive Surgical Cancer Care

POCNnews2020-11-19T18:25:58+00:00October 21st, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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New Biomarker May Detect Stomach Cancer Early with a Blood Test

POCNnews2020-10-29T19:15:13+00:00October 21st, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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New Approach for CAR-T Cell “Purification” May Reduce Side Effects and Toxicity

POCNnews2020-11-19T18:26:59+00:00October 20th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Many Patients Who Undergo Colonoscopy Screenings Get Hit with Unexpected Bills, Study Finds

POCNnews2020-10-16T02:52:26+00:00October 15th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Most Patients in Phase 3 Cancer Clinical Trials Are White

POCNnews2020-10-16T02:52:06+00:00October 15th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Improving Colonoscopy for Patients and Doctors Using Robotic Assistance

POCNnews2020-10-16T02:51:33+00:00October 15th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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This Intervention May Help Newly Diagnosed Cancer Patients Quit Smoking

POCNnews2020-10-26T16:05:22+00:00October 15th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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JAK1 Inhibitor May Prophylactically Prevent CAR T-Cell-Induced Cytokine Release Syndrome

POCNnews2020-10-15T19:54:45+00:00October 14th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Study Identifies Characteristics Associated with CAR T-Cell Treatment Response, Toxicity

POCNnews2020-10-15T19:54:22+00:00October 14th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Investigational Dual Targeting CAR T-Cell Therapy Plus Pembrolizumab Has Tolerable Safety Profile

POCNnews2020-10-15T19:54:03+00:00October 14th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Tandem CD19/CD20 CAR-Engineered T-Cell Response in Patients with B-Cell Lymphoma

POCNnews2020-10-15T19:53:52+00:00October 14th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Is Nipple/Skin-Sparing Mastectomy with Immediate Breast Reconstruction Safe?

POCNnews2020-10-15T19:57:54+00:00October 14th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Weight Loss Surgery Cuts Risk of Pancreatic Cancer for Obese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

POCNnews2020-10-26T16:05:32+00:00October 14th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Working Out in the Morning May Help Cancer Patients

POCNnews2020-10-26T16:05:40+00:00October 13th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Pay-for-Performance Reimbursement Associated with Increased Prescription of Evidence-Based Cancer Drugs

POCNnews2020-10-16T13:37:09+00:00October 13th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Can Patient-centered Medical Homes Reduce Costs for Low-income Cancer Patients?

POCNnews2020-10-16T13:33:10+00:00October 13th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Cancer Causes Employment Disruption and Financial Distress Among Young Women

POCNnews2020-10-16T13:34:50+00:00October 12th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Oral Cancer Pain Linked to Disease Spread

POCNnews2020-10-14T15:16:35+00:00October 9th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Hem/Onc Round-up: Breast Cancer Updates, Treating ‘Chemobrain,’ and more

POCNnews2020-10-14T15:16:00+00:00October 9th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Women Who Only Speak Spanish Get Screened Less for Breast Cancer

POCNnews2020-10-14T15:18:58+00:00October 8th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Communication with Limited Health Literacy Cancer Patients: There’s Room for Improvement

POCNnews2020-10-14T15:22:34+00:00October 8th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Breast Cancer Patients Experience Significant Financial Stress During and After Treatment

POCNnews2020-10-14T15:23:21+00:00October 7th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Hospitals Serving Primarily Minority Patients Follow Same Rate of Breast Cancer Recommendations

POCNnews2020-10-07T02:05:22+00:00October 6th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Psychologically, How Has COVID-19 Affected Cancer Patients, Caregivers, and Healthcare Workers?

POCNnews2020-10-16T03:09:03+00:00October 6th, 2020|COVID-19, Hematology & Oncology|

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Liquid Biopsy Demonstrates Faster Turn-Around than Tissue Biopsy for Detecting Cancer, Study Finds

POCNnews2020-10-06T18:04:30+00:00October 5th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Breast Cancer Survivors May Experience Side Effects 10 Years Later

POCNnews2020-10-16T03:09:21+00:00October 5th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Hem/Onc Round-up: Machine Learning Predicts Cancer Death, Poverty and Mortality, and more

POCNnews2020-10-06T18:08:23+00:00October 2nd, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Advance Care Planning: How Do You Know When Cancer Patients Are Ready for ‘The Talk?’

POCNnews2020-10-06T18:19:55+00:00October 1st, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Consumers Who Avoid Product with Specific Chemicals Can Reduce Risk of Cancer

POCNnews2020-10-01T13:37:51+00:00September 30th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Identification and Characterization of Deschloro-Chlorothricin Obtained from a Large Natural Product Library Targeting Aurora A Kinase in Multiple Myeloma

POCNnews2020-09-30T14:06:38+00:00September 29th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Black Patients Have Less Access to Prostate Cancer Imaging, Study Finds

POCNnews2020-09-30T14:07:30+00:00September 29th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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An App that Monitors Cancer Patients’ Physical and Mental Health Using Reward System

POCNnews2020-10-07T02:08:18+00:00September 28th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Women with Borderline Ovarian Tumors Can Still Conceive Following Fertility-Sparing Surgery

POCNnews2020-09-29T23:55:30+00:00September 25th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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Case Comprehensive Cancer Center Granted $3 million by National Cancer Institute to Investigate Health Disparities

POCNnews2020-09-29T23:56:25+00:00September 24th, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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How Do Older Women Feel About Breast Cancer Treatment Options?

POCNnews2020-09-29T23:57:05+00:00September 23rd, 2020|Hematology & Oncology|

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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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More Than Half of Lung Cancer Patients Experienced Treatment Changes Due to COVID-19 Pandemic

POCNnews2020-10-01T14:00:20+00:00September 21st, 2020|COVID-19, 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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