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What's New? While the association between tobacco consumption and oral cancer is well established, the effect of cessation, particularly of chewing tobacco, the most common tobacco product in South Asia, is understudied. This case–control study in an Indian population demonstrates that a longer duration of tobacco smoking and chewing cessation is ...
Gayathri B. Pullat +8 more
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What's New? Cancers of the breast and female genital tract represent more than half of all cancers in women in sub‐Saharan Africa. Here, the authors assessed incidence trends in a female population living in urban sub‐Saharan Africa based on the Zimbabwe National Cancer Registry in Harare over a 30‐year period.
Eric Chokunonga +7 more
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What's New? The emerging role of immunotherapy in small‐cell lung cancer treatment has not been fully elucidated, particularly outside of clinical trials. This single‐center retrospective cohort study examined real‐world treatment patterns and overall survival in South Korea during the 2018–2023 period.
Sehhoon Park +11 more
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What's New? Early diagnosis is critical for improving pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma prognosis, but few biomarkers currently exist. In a case–control study of 1,307 pancreatic cancer cases and matched pairs nested in prospective cohort studies, 13 miRNA–cancer associations were found to change during the blood‐draw‐to‐diagnosis time window.
Hui Cai +10 more
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Cardiovascular disease incidence and cancer risk in two large European prospective cohorts
What's New? Cardiovascular disease (CVD) and cancer share risk factors and biological mechanisms, raising questions about potential associations between the two, particularly regarding CVD duration and cancer onset. Whether CVD influences subsequent cancer risk, however, remains inconclusive.
Emma Fontvieille +25 more
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Alcohol and Death Certificates
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1982To the Editor.— Although the accuracy of death certificates has been questioned, 1-3 they continue to be the primary source of mortality statistics. Death certificates may seriously underestimate the prevalence of certain diseases. 4 This may be especially true for alcoholism.
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The Problematic Death Certificate
New England Journal of Medicine, 1985Since 1923, when Wells challenged the reliability of existing cancer statistics,1 over 100 publications documenting discrepancies (ranging from 20 to 40 per cent) between major clinical and autopsy diagnoses have repeatedly raised questions about the accuracy of published mortality statistics.
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Accuracy of death certificates in Neonatal deaths
Journal of Public Health, 1989Death certificates of neonates were compared with detailed clinical and pathological information provided for a national neonatal mortality survey. The systematic method of assigning the cause of death to one of seven broad categories in the survey found complete agreement with the underlying cause of death on the death certificate in 83 per cent of ...
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Death certificate completion by physicians
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1996To the Editor. —The study by Drs Messite and Stellman1emphasized the inaccuracies of death certification and attributes these partly to the lack of adequate training of physicians. However, a more serious flaw in the system was also evident in their study: the very format of the death certificate encourages physicians to list mechanisms of death ...
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