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Circulating Tumor DNA Can Be Detected Several Years Before Cancer Diagnosis
Same mutations detected by the multicancer early detection test at index time point could be ID'd at 8.6- to 79-fold lower mutant allele fractions
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About half of physicians would consider euthanasia as a good or very good option in a scenario of advanced cancer or Alzheimer disease
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Contributions quantified for subsequent neoplasms in childhood cancer survivors
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Score has favorable characteristics, including reliability, correlation with cUHDRS, and better sensitivity to change than the cUHDRS
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Students significantly less likely to achieve cardiorespiratory fitness healthy fitness zone during pandemic compared with prepandemic and postpandemic periods
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Medicare beneficiaries undergoing concomitant surgical ablation have risk-adjusted median survival advantage
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Significant reduction in reactivity to personal cues in all groups and reduction in number of leaks
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Authors say there is an opportunity for providers to create educational content
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Study finds increased risk for all examined adversities except familial death, with higher risk for those facing more adversities
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