Nancy Ash Hutchison, PT, MD

Structured Exercise after Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Colon Cancer | NEJM Preclinical and observational studies suggest that exercise may improve cancer outcomes. However, definitive level 1 evidence is lacking. In this phase 3, randomized trial conducted at 55 centers, ...

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‘Rationing by inconvenience’: Health insurers count on customers not appealing denials Call it “rationing by inconvenience”: Health insurers save money when customers are too exhausted to bother appealing denials.

‘Rationing by inconvenience’: Health insurers count on customers not appealing denials

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Neglected tropical diseases have been under-funded and consequently under-researched so work like this was SO important- its not just research but education n awareness 🧵

Adding preoperative chemoradiotherapy for gastric cancer shows no survival benefit - EORTC - OncoDaily Adding preoperative chemoradiotherapy for gastric cancer shows no survival benefit - EORTC / cancer, cancer survival outcomes, Cancer Treatment Research,

EORTC - Adding preoperative chemoradiotherapy for gastric cancer shows no survival benefit

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#Cancer #CancerSurvivalOutcomes #CancerTreatment #Research #Chemoradiotherapy #ClinicalTrials #EORTC #GastricCancer #OncoDaily #Oncology

Frontiers | A blood-based mRNA signature distinguishes people with Long COVID from recovered individuals

#MedSky🧪 #IDSky #Immunosky #Publichealth @DanMissailidis new #LongCOVID pilot study found two genes whose mRNAs separated a small cohort of LC from recovered #postCOVID blood samples with 100% accuracy:

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More young people are surviving cancer, BUT they they face a life altered by it. Learn what AYAs experience today post cancer tx, read/listen to 👇 NPR piece then read the comments on Stupid Cancer’s Instagram www.npr.org/2024/11/11/n...

#AYACSM #Survivorship

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"Advances in ☢️⚡️ will give the #breastCancer team a growing array of tools to customize treatment plans to individual pt risks & toxicity concerns... with the ultimate goal of promoting high-quality, personalized, & patient-centered cancer care" #bcsm #radonc
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it is great to see the promotion of individualized treatment plans and risk stratification for high quality breast cancer care to minimize risk of #breastlymphedema #lymphedema #radiationfibrosis #cancerrehab #cancersurvivorship

Good discussion of risk stratification for extended pelvic lymphadenectomy given high risk of scrotal and leg lymphedema. May be recommended but informed decision making with patient, as always, is important in these difficult treatment decisions. #lymphedema #cancerrehab #cancersurvivorship

Management of Patients with Advanced Prostate Cancer. Report from the 2024 Advanced Prostate Cancer Consensus Conference (APCCC) Innovations have improved outcomes in advanced prostate cancer (PC). Nonetheless, we continue to lack high-level evidence on a variety of topics that …

Management of Patients with Advanced Prostate Cancer. APCCC 2024 #PCSM #medonc #radonc #MedSky
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Neoadjuvant Exercise Therapy in Prostate Cancer This nonrandomized clinical trial examines 6 escalated exercise therapy dose levels ranging from 90 to 450 minutes per week for men with treatment-naive localized prostate cancer.

This is exactly the type of study needed to show that exercise improves biomarkers as well as function as part of cancer treatment #exerciseoncology #cancerrehab #exercise #cancer
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The Current State of Lymphedema Surgery Lymphedema surgeries have been proven effective in treating lymphedema and are not considered experimental or unproven. The medical literature consistently supports the safe and successful use of phys...

Excellent review article on lymphedema surgery in Lymphatics bit.ly/4i2NrA3 #lymphedema #cancerrehab #physicaltherapy #manuallymphaticdrainage

Honored to receive the 2024 Excellence in Cancer Rehabilitation Award at the recent American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine in Dallas TX