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Oncology-Specific Opioid Risk Calculator in Cancer Survivors

Oncology

by Nivil Gopi - February 7, 2021February 7, 2021 04463

Oncology-Specific Opioid Risk Calculator in Cancer Survivors Despite the great progress made in terms of diagnosis and treatment, cancer is still a dreaded diagnosis. This devastating disease has a sweeping reach. The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) figures for global cancer burden estimates were 19.3 million new cases and

Quality of Life in Adolescent Cancer Survivors

Oncology

by Monique Schrader - February 6, 2021April 27, 2021 03564

A Study of the Quality of Life Among Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Survivors Every year, around 8,000 Canadian adolescent and young adults (AYA) are diagnosed with cancer , and about 5% of all cancer diagnoses in the United States are in this population. The survival rates are high in this

Sexual Dysfunction in Prostate Cancer Treatments: Survey Results

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by Monique Schrader - January 24, 2021April 27, 2021 03634

Study Results: The Effects of Sexual Dysfunction in Prostate Cancer Patients Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in males, with more than 57,000 new cases each year. It accounts for around 26% of all male cancer cases. About one in six individuals with prostate cancer has advanced disease progression. Treatment of

3-Day Surprise Question To Predict Survival Rates in Advanced Cancer Patients

Oncology

by Monique Schrader - January 23, 2021April 27, 2021 03828

3-Day Surprise Question To Predict Survival Rates in Advanced Cancer Patients Predicting survival rates in cancer patients with grave severity is crucial for both the patient, family, and doctors. Knowing this can help everyone adjust to the treatment that will be offered. If the unfortunate news is given, this can also