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For patients with a sellar tumour, an endoscopic endonasal surgery is a generally gentle method of intervention with minimal long-term impacts on sinonasal quality of life, a recent study has found.
People who love to eat nuts can rest assured that they are safe from developing cancer, with a recent study showing no association between high nut consumptions and risk of total and specific cancers.
A diet with increased consumption of fruits, vegetables, breakfast cereals, and dietary fibre, as well as low intake of red and processed meat, appears to reduce the risk of lung cancer, suggests a study.
Abstinence from alcoholic drinks reduces the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in patients with alcohol-related liver cirrhosis, but not in those with a history of decompensated disease, reveals a study.
Local control of recurrent soft-tissue sarcoma (STS) remains a challenge, according to a recent study, noting that reoperation and reirradiation can cause debilitating complications affecting function and quality of life.
Late anastomotic leakage (AL) is more common than AL in rectal cancer patients who undergo surgery after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (nCRT) and is less likely to involve require intensive intervention, a recent study has found.
The next-generation selective Bruton tyrosine kinase inhibitor zanubrutinib appears to be safe and effective in the treatment of patients with relapsed/refractory marginal zone lymphoma, as evidenced by high rates of objective response and complete response, according to data from the phase II MAGNOLIA (BGB-3111–214) study.
An extremely dense breast prior to and after menopause may double the risk of breast cancer, according to a Korean cohort study.
Increased serum iron or transferrin saturation levels in individuals with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) may point to an increased risk of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), according to a study presented at The Liver Meeting Digital Experience™.
Treatment with BRAF and MEK inhibitors for metastatic melanoma is associated with several ocular adverse effects (OAE), a study has shown.