Although compassion and empathy are innate qualities, specific education and training can sharpen and improve how physicians deliver bad news to patients.
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If you find a growth on your skin, how do you know if it’s cancer? You likely won’t but a dermatologist will. Many skin cancers are curable if found early.
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These rare skin cancers are important to know about because they may be mistaken for other more benign conditions delaying their diagnosis.
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Nanomedicine and nanoparticles have the potential to revolutionize cancer therapeutics because they should be able to deliver the drug with more precision.
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The recent advances in blood cancer treatment are encouraging. Some cases of this devastating diagnosis may be turned into a chronic, manageable disease.
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BIA-ALCL is a rare lymphoma that is associated with certain types of breast implants. Plastic surgeon Christopher Hess answers questions about the disease.
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A small study demonstrates that a new laser tech can detect circulating cancer cells in melanoma patients at levels far more sensitive than currently available technologies.
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Even though CAR T-cell therapy is not well known to the general public, it has been speeding along the medical highway with no rest stop in sight.
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There are certain benefits of riding a bike that driving a car could never live up to. Here are 5 reasons to hang up your car keys.
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Cancer treatment has advanced significantly over the past few decades, due in large part to research performed by pharmaceutical companies. Learn about some of the medications ARIAD Pharmaceuticals has brought to the market and how they’ve impacted cancer treatment.
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Getting a drug to market takes years of research and requires regulatory approval before it can be used to treat a disease. Learn about the process in this article.
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Cernostics’ TissueCypher Assay uses molecular and cellular data to predict which patients with Barrett’s esophagus are at risk of progression to esophageal cancer.
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