Tag: cancer

A Look at Oncology Medication Management

Each day, in the U.S. alone, over 4000 more people are diagnosed…

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Targeted Therapies Improve Cancer Treatment – Sometimes Dramatically

The revolution in medicine brought about by greater understanding of genomics has…

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New Cancer Screening Recommendations Very Controversial

I see five major themes in cancer care advances –new approaches to…

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Research Paying Off for Men with Advanced Prostate Cancer

It’s often said that most men will die with prostate cancer rather…

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Sitting Causes Cancer!

Get off your... @Robert Daly, Getty ImagesAccording to an article in USA…

Anthony Cirillo Anthony Cirillo

Avastin for Colon Cancer: A Conflicted View

In the long-running war to hold down health care spending, controlling cancer…

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Cancer Warrior: One Woman’s Successful Battle against Stage IV Colon Cancer

Shortly after Ruth Levine was diagnosed with Stage IV Colon Cancer, she…

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The Power of Meeting Another Patient

Remember when people in the waiting room at a doctor’s office were…

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Through the Murky Slog: Part II—A New Light for Cancer Therapies?

Last week, we discussed new drug approvals that reflected a paradigm shift…

Shane Climie Shane Climie

Are We at the End of a Long, Murky Slog in Cancer Treatment?

For many years, a lot of people (including us) have called for…

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