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AI-supported breast screens may reduce radiologist workload
The potential for overdiagnosis or overdetection of indolent lesions in the intervention group should “prompt caution in the interpretation of...
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Cancer diagnoses, care access rise after Medicaid expansion
In Ohio, researchers found a substantial increase in diagnoses for all three cancers among Medicaid patients after expansion.
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Oncologists challenge ‘burdensome’ MOC requirements
“It’s a pain-in-the-ass module that you sit at home and Google – it’s not really any sort of assessment,” nor does it help protect the public.
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Fatalities from breast cancer have ‘improved substantially’
Women diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer are more likely to become long-term survivors of the disease now than they were 20 years ago.
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Regional Meeting Focuses on Women’s Cancer Survivorship
VA is devoting more attention to breast/gynecological disease as female veterans age.
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U.S. mammogram update sparks concern, reignites debates
“These findings suggest that health policy makers and clinicians could consider an alternative, race and ethnicity–adapted approach in which Black...
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New global initiative aims to reform cancer trials and care
“One concern is that over the last 10 years or so, most of our new treatments have had very, very small benefits and we think the bar has dropped...
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Cancer Data Trends 2023
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Multiprong strategy makes clinical trials less White
Only a small percentage of eligible patients participate in clinical trials in the first place, and very few come from racial and ethnic minority...
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CBSM phone app eases anxiety, depression in cancer patients
Few patients with cancer have access to psycho-oncologic support.