Only Half of Rectal Cancer Patients Get Recommended Treatment: Study
by Robert Preidt, Apr 15, 2016 at 12:00 PM • News
Uninsured and minority patients had lower odds of receiving standard therapies, researchers found
by Robert Preidt, Apr 15, 2016 at 12:00 PM • News
Uninsured and minority patients had lower odds of receiving standard therapies, researchers found
by Robert Preidt, Apr 7, 2016 at 5:00 PM • News
Women encourage healthful behaviors in their husbands, but look to others for advice about their own preventive care
by Robert Preidt, Mar 25, 2016 at 12:00 PM • News
The farther a patient has to travel for radiation therapy, the less likely it will happen, study finds
by Don Rauf, HealthDay Reporter, Mar 10, 2016 at 2:00 PM • News
Drugs come with many side effects, may add only one month to survival, researchers add
by Robert Preidt, Mar 8, 2016 at 5:00 PM • News
Diet, weight and physical activity play a significant role, expert says
by Robert Preidt, Mar 3, 2016 at 2:00 PM • News
Chances of secondary cancers increased, but study authors stressed the overall risk was low
by Steven Reinberg, HealthDay Reporter, Mar 3, 2016 at 12:00 PM • News
The effect was seen most strongly with colon, gastrointestinal tumors, researchers report
by Robert Preidt, Jan 21, 2016 at 9:00 AM • News
Patients who had procedure 8 weeks after chemo and radiation therapy had best survival rates
by Robert Preidt, Jan 18, 2016 at 12:00 PM • News
Researchers say screening guidelines in U.S. should be reviewed
by Robert Preidt, Dec 30, 2015 at 2:00 PM • News
Study found people from Cuba, Puerto Rico have highest death rates from the disease
by Alan Mozes, HealthDay Reporter, Oct 6, 2015 at 12:00 PM • News
Two studies found standard surgery was slightly more successful
by Robert Preidt, Jul 24, 2015 at 4:00 PM • News
Study authors recommend that people diagnosed before age 35 get tested
by Steven Reinberg, HealthDay Reporter, Jul 2, 2015 at 2:00 PM • News
But, due to aging population, actual number of cancer deaths is rising
by Alan Mozes, HealthDay Reporter, Jun 16, 2015 at 4:00 PM • News
Those with higher polyp detection rates prevent more cancers, save more lives, study says
by Robert Preidt, Jun 2, 2015 at 9:00 AM • News
New research suggests different treatment may be warranted
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