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Cannabinoids Do Not Reduce Cancer Related Pain In Patients With Advanced Cancer
February 9th 2020As interest grows in the use of cannabinoids for the management of cancer-related pain, a recent study shows that they do not provide a benefit in pain management for patients with advanced cancer using opioids.
Friday Frontline: Cancer Updates, Research and Education on February 7th, 2020
February 7th 2020From actress Shannen Doherty announcing she will continue to fight her stage 4 breast cancer to the Food and Drug Administration’s first hearing on asbestos testing in talc in 50 years, here’s what is making headlines in the cancer space this week.
Eradicating Infection to Reduce Gastric Cancer Risk
February 7th 2020Study findings showed that eradicating Helicobacter pylori infection reduced the risk of developing gastric cancer by 73% in those with a first-degree relative with the disease, compared with individuals in whom infection was persistent.
Increased Incidence of Colorectal Cancer Is Underestimated For Some Patients, Study Finds
February 4th 2020New research examining Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) program data found that relying solely on this data may lead to underestimating the rising rate of colorectal cancer in patients aged 49 and 50.