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This Is the Proper Age to Start Mammograms, According to a New Study
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 02/20/2024

This Is the Proper Age to Start Mammograms, According to a New Study

Annual mammograms from age 40 significantly reduce breast cancer mortality, benefiting Black women most. Consider early screening protocols.
  • Ob/Gyn & Women's Health
This Sensor Could Test Saliva for Breast Cancer
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 02/13/2024

This Sensor Could Test Saliva for Breast Cancer

Saliva-based biosensor detects breast cancer biomarkers, offering cost-effective, accessible screening for underserved populations. Read the full analysis for clinical implications.
  • Cardiology
Sleep Apnea Linked to Heart Failure in Cancer Patients
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 02/12/2024

Sleep Apnea Linked to Heart Failure in Cancer Patients

Sleep apnea elevates heart failure risk in cancer patients. Black patients face higher prevalence. Integrate apnea assessment in cancer care. Read more.
  • Oncology
dana farber cancer center study retraction
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 01/23/2024

Dana-Farber Cancer Center to Retract or Fix Over 25 Studies Due to Ethical Issues

Dana-Farber's retraction of studies highlights ethical scrutiny. Critical for maintaining research integrity impacting Black cancer patients. Read full analysis for implications.
  • General
  • ashantai hathaway
  • 08/09/2023

Scientists: No Link Between Depression and Cancer

No depression-cancer link found. Smoking, alcohol, obesity are key cancer risks. Depression affects African Americans more; research needed.
  • General
antiviral
  • ashantai hathaway
  • 08/08/2023

Study: Black Americans at Higher Risk for Cancer-Related Deaths

Black patients face 21% higher cancer-related death rates post-second diagnosis. Addressing disparities requires equitable early detection and treatment access. Explore solutions.
  • Oncology
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 06/08/2023

ASCO: Extended Lymph Node Removal Not Beneficial for Bladder Cancer

Extended lymph node removal doesn't improve survival in muscle-invasive bladder cancer. Increased adverse events noted. Evaluate treatment protocols.
  • Oncology
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 06/06/2023

ASCO: Germline Testing Underused in Cancer Patients

Germline testing underused in cancer patients, with racial disparities. Read the full analysis for guideline implications.
  • Oncology
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 06/06/2023

ASCO: Lack of Benefit Seen for Indefinite-Duration Immunotherapy in NSCLC

Fixed-duration immunotherapy in NSCLC offers similar survival benefits as indefinite treatment. Consider stopping therapy at two years. Read more.
  • Oncology
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 06/02/2023

ASCO: Microbiome Varies for Early-Onset, Late-Onset Colorectal Cancer

Early-onset CRC linked to Cladosporium sp.; late-onset with Pseudomonas luteola. Microbiome insights may guide personalized CRC treatment.
  • Oncology
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 06/02/2023

ASCO: Phone-Based Coaching Helps Breast Cancer Patients Lose Weight

Phone-based coaching aids weight loss in breast cancer patients; significant racial disparities noted. Explore implications for standard care integration.
  • Oncology
  • BlackDoctor Pro Editors
  • 06/01/2023

ASCO: Minimally Invasive Noninferior to Open Surgery for Pancreatic Cancer

MIDP is noninferior to ODP for pancreatic cancer, supporting informed treatment choices. Read more for implications on surgical practices.
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