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Cancer death rates showed an overall decline in the past 25 years in the United States, but the data also showed disparities in cancer death rates based on race and ethnicity.
Asthma appears to increase the risk for melanoma as well as lung, blood, kidney, and ovarian cancers, but treatment with an inhaled steroid might reduce that risk.
New US guidelines recommend both transperineal and transrectal approaches, while Europe endorses transperineal biopsies.
Self-administered nitrous oxide was linked to less worry among patients undergoing transrectal procedures, a study found. The same technique is coming for the transperineal approach.
An expert panel recommended restricting the expanded first-line indication to patients whose metastatic castration-resistant prostate tumors have BRCA mutations.