Lung Cancer
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Three months of COVID-19 may mean 80,000 missed cancer diagnoses
A backlog of 22 million canceled or postponed tests for five common cancers is expected by early June.
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Cancer screening, monitoring down during pandemic
Use of some tests came to “a near standstill” in early April.
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Excess cancer deaths predicted as care is disrupted by COVID-19
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Antitumor treatment may increase risk of severe events in COVID-19 patients
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Metastatic cancer linked to worse outcomes of COVID-19
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Increased risk of lung cancer with COPD, even in never smokers
The highest risk of lung cancer was in patients who had COPD.
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ASCO panel outlines cancer care challenges during COVID-19 pandemic
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Will coronavirus restrictions lead to more advanced cancers?
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Pepinemab plus avelumab provides disease control in NSCLC
ORLANDO – Treatment with pepinemab/avelumab produced disease control rates of 59% in immunotherapy-resistant patients and 81% in immunotherapy-...
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Want to keep cancer patients and providers safe during the pandemic? Here’s how
Prescreening, telemedicine, and limited interventions top the list of best practices for patients, while PPE, telecommuting, and wellness/stress...