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29-May-2024 9:00 AM EDT
New male birth control gel takes effect sooner than similar contraceptive methods
Endocrine Society

A novel male contraceptive gel combining two hormones, segesterone acetate (named Nestorone) and testosterone, suppresses sperm production faster than similar experimental hormone-based methods for male birth control, according to a new study.

29-May-2024 9:00 AM EDT
Hot flashes in menopausal women may signal increased risk for heart and metabolic issues
Endocrine Society

Women experiencing moderate-to-severe vasomotor symptoms face a three times greater risk for metabolic-dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) compared to those with mild symptom severity, according to research being presented Monday at ENDO 2024, the Endocrine Society’s annual meeting in Boston, Mass.

29-May-2024 9:00 AM EDT
Study finds potentially treatable factors to improve symptoms in men stopping illicit steroids
Endocrine Society

Men who illicitly used steroids to boost muscle size and physical performance and have stopped in the past year have impaired sexual function compared with men currently using steroids, according to a study being presented Sunday at ENDO 2024, the Endocrine Society’s annual meeting in Boston, Mass.

29-May-2024 9:00 AM EDT
Almost 20% of breast cancer survivors may experience excess weight gain
Endocrine Society

Almost one out of five breast cancer survivors may experience weight gain of more than 10%, suggests a study presented Monday at ENDO 2024, the Endocrine Society’s annual meeting in Boston, Mass. A number of factors are associated with excessive weight gain, the researchers found.

Newswise: New Study Finds Underutilization of Early Palliative Care for Patients with Advanced Cancer Mostly Attributable to Provider and Organizational Characteristics
Release date: 1-Jun-2024 6:05 PM EDT
New Study Finds Underutilization of Early Palliative Care for Patients with Advanced Cancer Mostly Attributable to Provider and Organizational Characteristics
American Cancer Society (ACS)

A new study led by researchers at the American Cancer Society (ACS) shows despite considerable growth in early palliative care (PC) use, utilization among patients with advanced cancer remained low from 2010 to 2019.

Newswise: Obesity at Time of Cancer Diagnosis Brings Higher Risk for Survivors for Second Cancer, new Study Finds
Release date: 1-Jun-2024 5:05 PM EDT
Obesity at Time of Cancer Diagnosis Brings Higher Risk for Survivors for Second Cancer, new Study Finds
American Cancer Society (ACS)

A new study led by researchers at the American Cancer Society (ACS) shows that older adult cancer survivors with excess body weight at the time of their first cancer diagnosis are at higher risk of developing a second cancer, especially an obesity-related cancer like breast or colorectal cancer. These findings have important public health implications given the high prevalence of cancer survivors with excess body weight.

30-May-2024 9:00 AM EDT
ASCO: New ‘Armored’ CAR produces significant responses in patients whose cancers don't respond to current CAR T cell therapies
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

A new “armored” form of CAR T cell therapy may be able to help patients with non-Hodgkin lymphoma whose cancers do not respond to currently available CAR T cell therapies. The Phase I clinical trial was presented at the 2024 ASCO Annual Meeting.

Newswise: New Study Finds Regular Exercise Program Impacts Cancer Risk
Release date: 1-Jun-2024 2:05 PM EDT
New Study Finds Regular Exercise Program Impacts Cancer Risk
American Cancer Society (ACS)

A new, large study led by researchers at the American Cancer Society (ACS) shows adults sticking to an exercise program of 15 or more metabolic equivalent hours (MET) of physical activity per week (300 or more minutes of moderate activity or 150 or more minutes of vigorous activity) decreased their risk for cancer, including obesity-related cancers, compared with no intervention.

29-May-2024 9:00 AM EDT
GLP-1 medications for type 2 diabetes and obesity may lower risk of acute pancreatitis
Endocrine Society

Medications for type 2 diabetes and obesity known as GLP-1 receptor agonists may lower the risk of acute pancreatitis recurrence in people with obesity and those with type 2 diabetes, according to a study presented Saturday at ENDO 2024, the Endocrine Society’s annual meeting in Boston, Mass.

29-May-2024 9:00 AM EDT
People with well-controlled, long-duration type 1 diabetes may still face high risk of heart disease
Endocrine Society

People who have had type 1 diabetes for more than 50 years without kidney complications may still be at substantial risk for heart disease, despite excellent control of blood pressure, cholesterol and blood sugar levels, according to a study presented Saturday at ENDO 2024, the Endocrine Society’s annual meeting in Boston, Mass.


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