Research Summaries

Cancer
Cancer
08/24/2017
Radiation therapy is known to be associated with high levels of stress. In a recent study, researchers assessed anxiety and distress levels of patients undergoing simulation radiation therapy for cancer...
08/24/2017
Cancer
Cancer
08/18/2017
Foods with high dietary energy density have been associated with weight gain in adults. A recent study sought to determine whether energy-dense foods are also associated with obesity-related cancers in...
08/18/2017
Cancer
Cancer
08/15/2017
In a recent study, researchers sought to determine if there was an association between depth of tumor response and overall and progression-free survival among patients with non-small cell lung cancer who...
08/15/2017
Cancer
Cancer
07/26/2017
The Cancer Genome Atlas project recently discovered 4 molecular subtypes of gastric cancer. In a recent study, researchers sought to determine the clinical significance of these subtypes and how they affect...
07/26/2017
Cancer
Cancer
07/07/2017
Several recent studies have suggested a potential relationship between regular physical activity and reduced risk of esophageal cancers. In a recent study, researchers investigated the magnitude of this...
07/07/2017
Cancer
Cancer
01/30/2017
A recent study examined the effectiveness of a new test that measured levels of 5 chemicals found in the breath for the detection of cancers of the stomach and oesophagus.
01/30/2017
Cancer
Cancer
01/25/2017
A recent study estimated mortality rates from 1980 to 2014 from 29 cancers by US county.
01/25/2017
Cancer
Cancer
01/24/2017
A study sought to determine age-specific mortality rates of cervical cancer and evaluate disparities by age and race, after correcting for rates of hysterectomy.
01/24/2017
Cancer
Cancer
12/09/2016
A recent study examined causes of delays in seeking cancer treatment and the effect of these delays on outcomes.
12/09/2016
Cancer
Cancer
11/12/2015
Meat intake, as well as how it’s prepared, may be linked to kidney cancer risk, according to a new study.
11/12/2015