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“Given that studies project cases will increase by 38-54% and deaths by 68-71% by 2050, prevention through lifestyle modification becomes critically important.” – Amy Bremner, MD

“When 60% of ‘not medically necessary’ denials are reversed…we’re seeing algorithmic denial for delay’s sake.” — Anthony J. Paravati, MD, Kettering Health

The ABCDE warning signs help spot melanoma early, so counsel your patients regarding Asymmetry, Border, Color, Diameter, and Evolving (the mole or spot changes in size, shape, or color. It may also start to bleed, itch, or crust).

For clinicians and patients alike, the message from this large registry-based analysis is clear: early pregnancy loss, whether induced or spontaneous, does not confer an elevated risk of subsequent breast cancer.

“If the systems of the site are compromised and being held for ransom, there would be no way to continue that trial, and [it would likely be] impossible to participate in other trials.” — Jeff Patton, MD, OneOncology

“The WOLVERINE meta-analysis provides the strongest evidence to date that MDT improves progression-free survival, radiographic progression-free survival, and castration resistance-free survival.” — Tang et al., The Lancet Oncology