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Blood Samples Improve B-Cell Lymphoma Diagnosis, Prognosis

Skin cancer rates increase in Finland as UV radiation rises

Some 981 men and 798 women were diagnosed with melanoma in Finland in 2021.

ASCO Reading Room | Heikki Joensuu, MD, on 15-Year Survival of Early Breast Cancer in Finland Capecitabine Trial

Adding capecitabine to a chemotherapy regimen that contained docetaxel, epirubicin, and cyclophosphamide prolonged the survival of patients with early breast cancer, according to long-term results from the Heikki Joensuu, MD, of Helsinki University Hospital, and colleagues looked at 15-year overall survival data from the trial, in which 1,500 patients with early breast cancer were randomized to one of two treatments:Three cycles of docetaxel plus capecitabine followed by three cycles of cyclophosphamide, epirubicin, and capecitabineThree cycles of docetaxel followed by three cycles of cyclophosphamide, epirubicin, and fluorouracil The analysis, published in the , showed a 15-year survival rate of 77.6% in the patients who received capecitabine compared with 73.3% in the other treatment group (HR 0.81, 95% CI 0.66-0.99, P=0.037).

One in three teens buys snus on social media, study finds

The Institute of Health and Welfare is calling for parents to be more vigilant about their children's activity on the platforms.

Researchers discover new tools in regular blood samples for developing precision therapies for lymphoma