Head & Neck/Thyroid Cancers
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American Cancer Society update: ‘It is best not to drink alcohol’
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Can an app guide cancer treatment decisions during the pandemic?
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‘A good and peaceful death’: Cancer hospice during the pandemic
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Germline testing in advanced cancer can lead to targeted treatment
In a study of nearly 12,000 cancer patients, 7%-9% of patients had targetable germline alterations.
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Patient-focused precautions, testing help blunt pandemic effects on heme-onc unit
Multiple factors helped keep the anticipated COVID-19 surge manageable at the hematologic oncology service of Levine Cancer Institute.
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ASCO goes ahead online, as conference center is used as hospital
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FDA approves selpercatinib for lung and thyroid RET tumors
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COVID-19 death rate was twice as high in cancer patients in NYC study
The overall case fatality rate was 28% for cancer patients with COVID-19 and 14% for noncancer COVID-19 patients.
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Excess cancer deaths predicted as care is disrupted by COVID-19
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Antitumor treatment may increase risk of severe events in COVID-19 patients