Frontiers in Oncology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14
Published: May 16, 2024
The
risk
of
developing
subsequent
breast
cancer
is
higher
in
women
diagnosed
with
benign
disease
(BBD)
but
these
studies
were
primarily
performed
non-Hispanic
white
populations.
Still,
estimates
have
been
used
to
inform
models
that
are
being
clinically
across
all
racial
and
ethnic
groups.
Given
the
high
mortality
rates
among
African
American
(AA)
women,
it
critical
study
BBD
this
population,
ensure
include
information
perform
adequately.
This
utilized
data
from
AA
who
underwent
biopsies
at
a
hospital
served
by
University
Pathology
Group
Detroit,
Michigan,
1998
2010.
Patients
followed
for
cancers
through
population-based
Metropolitan
Detroit
Cancer
Surveillance
System
(MDCSS).
lesion
scores
assigned
represent
severity
or
extent
lesions,
indicating
greater
number
distinct
types.
Of
3,461
eligible
cohort,
6.88%
(n=238)
subsequently
developed
cancer.
Examined
individually,
six
eleven
lesions
(apocrine
metaplasia,
ductal
hyperplasia,
lobular
intraductal
papilloma,
sclerosing
adenosis,
columnar
alterations
radial
scars)
significantly
associated
increased
after
adjustment
age
year
biopsy
further
considered
multiple
models.
For
every
different
type
lesion,
25%
(RR=1.25,
95%
CI:
1.10,
1.42)
proliferative
versus
non-proliferative
disease.
In
summary,
affirms
BBD,
particularly
those
lesions.
These
findings
implications
management
millions
affected
group
could
benefit
personalized
surveillance
reduction
strategies.
Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
33(7), P. 870 - 873
Published: May 15, 2024
Advances
in
cancer
prevention,
early
detection,
and
treatments
have
led
to
unprecedented
progress
against
cancer.
However,
these
advances
not
benefited
everyone
equally.
Because
of
a
long
history
structural
inequities
systemic
injustices
the
United
States,
many
segments
US
population
continue
shoulder
disproportionate
burden
The
American
Association
for
Cancer
Research
(AACR)
Disparities
Progress
Report
2024
(CancerDisparitiesProgressReport.org)
outlines
recent
disparities,
ongoing
challenges
faced
by
medically
underserved
populations,
emphasizes
vital
need
further
research
patient
care
benefit
all
populations.
International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 21, 2025
Abstract
All
patients
where
the
cancer
treatment
has
gonadotoxic
potential
should
be
referred
for
oncofertility
advice.
The
effect
of
chemotherapy
and
radiotherapy
on
human
ovary
can
vary
from
no
impact
to
full‐blown
premature
ovarian
failure
due
hormonal
follicular
depletion.
Total
contraindications
fertility
cryopreservation
include
acute
malignancy
that
requires
immediate
lifesaving
therapy.
In
prepubertal
girls,
only
option
urgent
preservation
is
tissue
cryopreservation.
Prepubertal
testicular
experimental.
CA A Cancer Journal for Clinicians,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 25, 2025
Lung
cancer
mortality
rates
in
the
United
States
have
declined
steeply
recent
decades,
largely
because
of
substantial
reductions
smoking
prevalence,
as
approximately
85%
lung
deaths
are
attributable
to
cigarette
smoking.
In
this
study,
authors
estimate
number
averted
and
corresponding
person-years
life
gained
during
1970-2022
a
measure
progress
prevention
through
tobacco
control.
By
using
National
Center
for
Health
Statistics
data
(with
national
coverage),
calculated
expected
each
year,
age,
sex,
race,
age
group
based
on
death
rate
multiplied
by
population
at
risk
that
group.
The
were
subtracting
observed
from
Person-years
estimated
avoided
premature
average
additional
years
person
would
lived
if
they
had
not
died
cancer.
3,856,240
(2,246,610
men,
1,609,630
women)
averted,
76,275,550
(40,277,690
35,997,860
1970-2022,
with
an
19.8
(17.9
22.4
per
death.
accounted
51.4%
declines
overall
was
substantially
greater
men
(60.1%)
than
women
(42.7%).
proportion
53.6%
White
(62.8%
44.6%
40.0%
Black
(44.4%
34.7%
women).
numbers
highlight
remarkable
effect
against
reducing
BMC Public Health,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
25(1)
Published: Jan. 6, 2025
Gastrointestinal
(GI)
cancers
account
for
over
a
quarter
of
all
cancer-related
deaths
in
the
United
States;
however,
latest
trends
their
prevalence
remain
unclear.
Data
on
GI
were
obtained
from
Global
Burden
Disease
Study
2021.
Age-standardized
incidence
rates
(ASIR)
and
age-standardized
mortality
(ASMR)
estimated
across
various
states,
sexes,
ages,
risk
factors,
annual
percentage
changes
calculated.
From
2000
to
2021,
liver
cancer
exhibited
greatest
increase
both
ASIR
ASMR,
followed
by
pancreatic
cancer.
In
contrast,
stomach
showed
decline,
colorectal
cancer,
esophageal
biliary
tract
Most
predominantly
affect
men
tend
toward
younger
age
onset.
Geographic
disparities
exist
burden
factors.
For
esophageal,
stomach,
cancers,
linked
diet
smoking
decreased,
whereas
alcohol-related
increased
several
especially
West
Virginia.
Hepatitis
C
remains
leading
cause
with
intravenous
drug
use
as
primary
factor.
Non-alcoholic
steatohepatitis
(NASH)
is
fastest-growing
excessive
alcohol
use.
Mortality
due
high
body-mass
index
fasting
plasma
glucose
have
states
groups.
The
epidemiological
U.S.
shifted
substantially.
States
need
implement
targeted
policies
that
address
specific
populations
factors
each
type.
Langmuir,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 10, 2025
The
development
of
probes
for
the
efficient
detection
volatile
organic
compounds
is
crucial
both
human
health
protection
and
environmental
monitoring.
In
this
study,
we
successfully
synthesized
a
ratiometric
fluorescent
sensing
material
[Eu-UiO-67
(1:1)],
featuring
dual-emission
fluorescence
peaks
via
one-pot
method.
This
demonstrated
exceptional
recognition
properties
liquid
styrene
isoprene,
achieving
low
limit
detections
(LODs)
6.2
20.24
ppb,
respectively.
Furthermore,
leveraged
its
outstanding
photoluminescence
to
fabricate
Eu-UiO-67
film,
which
exhibited
distinctive
responses
toward
gaseous
isoprene.
unique
behavior
resulted
in
LODs
12.42
ppb
15.39
investigation
into
mechanisms
revealed
that
response
was
mediated
by
an
internal
filtration
effect,
arose
from
competitive
energy
absorption
between
(1:1)
material.
contrast,
resonance
transfer
occurred
isoprene
materials.
approach
offers
sensitive
reliable
method
liquid/gaseous
Pakistan BioMedical Journal,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 11 - 17
Published: Jan. 31, 2025
It
is
well
known
that
many
anti-cancer
medications
can
cause
teratology
and
mutation
in
humans.
The
primary
groups
exposed
to
these
drugs
a
hospital
setting
are
nurses.
Typically,
handling
patient
waste,
administering
preparing
antineoplastic
agents,
cleaning
up
chemotherapy
spills
the
jobs
carry
highest
risk
of
exposure.
Objectives:
To
assess
nurses'
attitudes,
practices,
Knowledge
related
safe
administration
cytotoxic
drugs.
Methods:
Descriptive
inferential
statistics
were
used
analyze
data
collected
from
51
nurses
who
participated
descriptive
cross-sectional
study
conducted
at
Peshawar
public
sector
hospitals.
was
using
structured
questionnaire
Universal
sampling
technique.
Results:
result
shows
49.0
%
total
have
excellent
Knowledge,
41.2%
good
regarding
29.4%
practice.
In
comparison,
70.6%
poor
Most
positive
attitude
towards
safely
Conclusions:
concluded
this
comes
following
conclusion
after
thorough
analysis
review
patients.
majority
samples
had
practice
for
giving
As
result,
it's
essential
increase
workplace
safety,
provide
protective
gear,
create
best
practices
oncology
Extracellular Vesicles and Circulating Nucleic Acids,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
6(1), P. 72 - 86
Published: Feb. 17, 2025
Aim:
A
PCR-
and
sequencing-free
mutation
detection
assay
facilitates
cancer
diagnosis
reduces
over-reliance
on
specialized
equipment.
This
benefit
was
highlighted
during
the
pandemic
when
high
demand
for
viral
nucleic
acid
testing
often
sidelined
analysis.
shift
led
to
substantial
challenges
patients
targeted
therapy
in
tracking
mutations.
Here,
we
report
a
30-min
DNA
technique
using
Cas12a-loaded
liposomes
microplate
reader,
fundamental
laboratory
tool.
Methods:
CRISPR-Cas12a
complex
fluorescence-quenching
(FQ)
probes
are
introduced
into
tumor-derived
extracellular
vesicles
(EV)
through
membrane
fusion.
When
CRISPR-RNA
hybridizes
with
target,
activated
Cas12a
can
trans
-cleave
FQ
probes,
resulting
fluorescence
signals
quantification
of
mutation.
Results:
method
enables
EGFR
L858R
EV
within
30
min.
Laborious
extraction,
purification,
other
preparation
steps
eliminated.
The
need
advanced
data
processing
is
also
dispensed
with.
In
cohort
study
involving
10
healthy
donors
non-small
cell
lung
(NSCLC),
achieved
sensitivity
86.7%,
specificity
90%,
an
accuracy
87.5%.
Conclusion:
limit
our
Cas12
~
8
×
105
EVs,
corresponding
allele
frequency
(MAF)
10%.
MAF
late-stage
cancers
varies
widely
but
falls
5%-50%.
Therefore,
without
amplification
targets,
this
detect
mutations
cancer.
Future
advancements
multiplex
high-throughput
will
streamline
self-diagnosis
treatment
monitoring
at
home.
JAMA Network Open,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
8(2), P. e2460315 - e2460315
Published: Feb. 18, 2025
Importance
Acute
pulmonary
embolism
(PE)
is
a
major
cause
of
morbidity
and
mortality
in
patients
with
cancer
the
US
worldwide.
Objectives
To
assess
trends
PE-related
from
2011
to
2020
among
across
age,
sex,
ethnic
racial
groups,
urbanicity,
regionality.
Design,
Setting,
Participants
This
cohort
study
used
Centers
for
Disease
Control
Prevention
Wide-Ranging
Online
Data
Epidemiologic
Research
data
system
determine
national
age-adjusted
rates
(AAMRs)
due
acute
PE
aged
15
years
or
older
January
December
2020.
Concomitant
incidence
that
may
have
contributed
were
obtained
Cancer
Statistics.
analyzed
September
November
2024.
Exposure
mortality.
Main
Outcomes
Measures
The
primary
outcome
was
deaths
individuals
cancer.
AAMRs
assessed
using
joinpoint
regression
modeling,
expressed
as
an
average
annual
percentage
change
(AAPC)
relative
95%
CIs.
Results
From
2020,
total
27
280
194
(13
897
519
male
[50.9%];
13
382
675
female
[49.1%])
died
US.
AAMR
increased
during
this
time
period
(AAPC,
2.5%;
CI,
1.4%
3.6%;
P
=
.001),
without
differences
between
sexes
(
parallelism
.38).
those
64
3.2%;
1.9%
4.6%;
non-Hispanic
non-Latinx
White
2.7%;
1.52%
3.94%;
Black
African
American
2.2%;
0.7%
3.7%;
Hispanic
Latinx
2.6%;
4.5%;
.006),
residing
Southern
1.3%
6.2%;
.003).
During
same
period,
cancer-related
decreased
while
absolute
number
new
diagnoses
increased.
Conclusions
Relevance
found
despite
decreases
rates,
over
last
decade;
concerning
included
rising
younger
years,
particular
region
Recognition
such
patterns
inform
further
research
into
thromboprophylaxis
treatment
complication
cancer-directed
therapy.