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Cancer Risks in Lichen Planus: Implications from a Nationwide Danish Cohort Study

Lichen planus is linked to increased risks of oral and genital cancers, with risks correlating to lesion sites. Despite low absolute risks, vigilant cancer surveillance in LP patients is warranted.

Oct 19, 2026
Clinical Updates

Bariatric Surgery and Risk of Obesity-Related Cancer by Age and Sex: A Comprehensive Review

This review synthesizes evidence from large cohort studies and meta-analyses highlighting bariatric surgery’s association with reduced risks of many obesity-related cancers, consistent across age and sex. Mechanistic insights and impl

Oct 19, 2026
Diabetes & Endocrinology

Gestational Diabetes and Later Cancer Risk: Reassuring Overall Results, but a Kidney Cancer Signal Emerges

A Danish registry study found no overall increase in selected cancers after gestational diabetes, but did observe a small absolute and relative increase in kidney cancer risk.

Jun 17, 2026
Diabetes & Endocrinology

Early HbA1c Control After Type 2 Diabetes Diagnosis May Shape Long-Term Cancer Risk

In a large Hong Kong cohort with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes, higher early HbA1c exposure was associated with greater long-term cancer risk, suggesting that glycaemic control soon after diagnosis may matter more than later improvement.

Jun 5, 2026
Neurology

First-Time Seizure Is Linked to a Markedly Increased Short-Term Risk of Occult Cancer

A nationwide Danish cohort study found that adults with a first-time seizure had substantially elevated 1-year risks of neurological and nonneurological cancers, with smaller but persistent excess risk over longer follow-up.

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Postmenopausal Hormone Therapy: Balancing Endometrial Protection and Cancer Risk

Updated evidence shows unopposed estrogen increases endometrial hyperplasia risk, while combined regimens offer better protection.

Dec 16, 2025
Diabetes & Endocrinology

Prediabetes Pathways: Age-Driven Trajectories to Type 2 Diabetes, Cancer, and Death in 328,000 Adults — What Clinicians Need to Know

A 20-year multistate analysis of 328,049 adults with prediabetes in England shows age strongly shapes progression to type 2 diabetes, cancer, and death, with younger patients likely to remain in prediabetes—highlighting windows for tailored

Nov 24, 2025
Family Medicine & Nutrition

Is High-Temperature Cooking Carcinogenic? How to Protect Your Family’s Health in the Kitchen

Explore the science behind carcinogens formed in high-temperature cooking and learn practical tips to safeguard your family’s health without sacrificing flavor.

Sep 11, 2025
Medical News

Marathon Running and Cancer Risk: Separating Fact from Fiction

Recent studies suggest a potential link between extreme marathon running and increased colorectal cancer risk, but research is preliminary and applies to rare cases. For most people, moderate exercise remains beneficial and safe.

Sep 9, 2025
Clinical Updates

GLP-1 Receptor Agonists in Obesity: Emerging Evidence for Cancer Risk Modulation

GLP-1 receptor agonists, used for obesity and type 2 diabetes management, are linked to a 17% lower overall cancer risk, notably hormone-sensitive cancers, but may increase kidney cancer risk. Further research is needed to clarify safety an

Aug 31, 2025
Family Medicine & Nutrition

From Polyps to Cancer: Understanding Common Polyps and When to Be Concerned

Polyps are common growths that usually pose little risk, but certain types can lead to cancer. Learn about five common polyps, their risks, symptoms, and treatments to stay informed and proactive about your health.

Aug 27, 2025
Medical News

CT Scans Linked to 5% of New U.S. Cancer Cases: Unpacking the Evidence and Clinical Implications

A UCSF-led study estimates that CT scans may account for 5% of new cancer cases annually in the U.S., highlighting the need for careful imaging use and dose reduction strategies.

Aug 8, 2025
Dentistry

Four Types of Toothpaste Listed on Cancer Risk “Blacklist”: Long-term Use May Pose Cancer Risk?

This article explores the misconceptions about toothpaste pricing, the truth about commonly believed toothpaste benefits, and warns about harmful ingredients linked to cancer risks.

Aug 6, 2025
Family Medicine & Nutrition

Is Your Fridge a Friend or Foe? The Hidden Dangers of Storing Food Too Long

Storing food in the fridge may not be as safe as you think. Learn which foods pose hidden health risks and how to protect your household.

Aug 4, 2025

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