Liquid biopsy for cancer is an exciting new technology that holds a lot of promise in diagnosis, treatment, and management of the disease.
Read MoreThese new technologies won’t cure cancer but they will improve diagnosis, treatment and the quality of life of people living with cancer.
Read MoreThe high cost of life-saving drugs: There’s something profoundly wrong with charging whatever the traffic will bear when the alternative is certain death.
Read MoreCurrent research on sleep and women’s health sheds light on how women can protect their health by changing specific sleeping habits.
Read MoreMuscle mass plays a huge role in predicting health outcomes. Studies show that people with less muscle mass had more surgical and post-operative complications, longer hospital stays, lower physical function, poorer quality of life and overall lower survival.
Read MoreAnger & depression after multiple readmissions led a cancer patient, a surgeon, to lose trust in her doctor. Here’s how they repaired the relationship.
Read MoreRapid progress in precision medicine therapies for non-small cell lung cancer has paved the way for similar approaches for other types of cancer.
Read MoreResearch shows that if you’re diagnosed with non-melanoma skin cancer between the ages of 45 to 59, your risk for any other type of cancer goes up by 74%.
Read MoreThe chemoWave app was created by people with cancer for people with cancer to help take control during the chemotherapy journey.
Read MoreAmerican Cancer Society statistics show that the death rate from cancer has declined over the last 2 decades and dropped another 1.7% last year. There’s also been a 2% decline in new cancer diagnoses in the last decade for men, but not for women. Otis Brawley, MD, Chief Medical and Scientific Officer for the ACS describes what’s behind these stats.
Read MoreA new clinical study shows how intraoperative radiation therapy (IORT) can reduce radiation side effects and may save breast cancer patients $10,500 annually.
Read MoreThere is persuasive evidence that UVA is an important driver of UV radiation-mediated sun damage to the skin, but many sunscreens are biased toward protection against UVB.
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