Patients Treated with ALL Therapy Inotuzumab Ozogamicin Report Better Quality of Life
May 25th 2018Patients with relapsed/refractory B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) who were treated with inotuzumab ozogamicin (InO) indicated better quality of life, functioning, and symptom scores compared with patients receiving standard-of-care chemotherapies.
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Study: Disparities Seen in Lung Cancer Care, Outcomes Between United States and England
May 24th 2018Researchers compared lung cancer care and outcomes, including patient characteristics, stage of cancer at diagnosis, treatment, and overall survival of patients in the United States and England.
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Mortality After Critical Illness Higher in Older Adults with Medicaid Insurance
May 24th 2018A first-of-its-kind study found that mortality in the first year after critical illness is higher among older adults with Medicaid insurance compared to those with Medicare and additional commercial insurance, especially among those discharged to skilled-care facilities.
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Protecting Against Skin Cancer: FDA Working to Improve Safety of Sunscreen Products
May 24th 2018The FDA is taking new steps to ensure products being marketed to protect consumers from the sun’s harmful effects deliver on their promises, starting with warning letters sent to companies marketing products with unproven claims.
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