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Metabolic imaging enables early response prediction in bone-dominant metastatic breast cancer

A prospective, multicenter cancer clinical trial by the ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group (ECOG-ACRIN) has validated an ...

When silence grows within: Understanding prostate cancer

There is a shadow disease that often lurks unnoticed, growing quietly within a man’s body which is hidden behind the mundane routine of daily life, masked by ag ...
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Q&A: Worried about getting a CT scan? Here's what to ask your doctor

Medical imaging scans that create detailed images of the body's internal structures are widely used in medicine. Doctors need them to detect and manage certain types of cancer, assess the extent of ...

Kentucky can lead the nation in the next revolution of early cancer detection | Opinion

OpEd: Multicancer early detection is the next frontier in cancer prevention and treatment, and it needs to be adopted widely.
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

PET & SPECT Nuclear Imaging for Cancer

BIDMC's nuclear imaging specialists use PET and SPECT to diagnose, stage and treat certain types of cancer. Learn more.
Northwich Guardian

Winsford teacher 'disappointed' over prostate cancer ruling

PSA blood tests for prostate cancer are not without problems, but Paul Koller from Winsford, who was diagnosed with the disease this ...

Retired teacher with prostate cancer 'very disappointed' over no screening rollout

PSA blood tests for prostate cancer are not without problems, but Paul Koller from Winsford, who was diagnosed with the ...
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Uh, You Should Think Twice Before Opting Out of a CT Scan Because You’re Worried About Cancer.

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. When you get an X-ray, it can be a bit ...
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Asymptomatic Kidney Stones Don't Raise Post-Surgery Risks After Radical Cystectomy: Study

The research, led by Ziv Savin and colleagues from the Department of Urology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, ...
European Medical Journal

Risks and Complications of Robotic-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy in Patients Receiving Antiplatelet and/or Anticoagulant Therapy

The use of antiplatelet and/or anticoagulant medications has increased due to irregular diets, limited physical activity, and ...

It took me 5 years to get a cancer diagnosis – here’s what it taught me about advocating for myself

At 31 years old, Jackie Garcia had surgery to remove a nearly 10kg tumour. Below, she shares her five-year journey to a ...

It Took 5 Years to Get a Cancer Diagnosis. Here's What it Taught Me About Advocating for Myself

At 31 years old, Jackie Garcia had surgery to remove a nearly 20-pound tumor, which has left lasting effects on her body and ...