October 30: The Week in Cancer News
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force suggests the age people should begin routine colorectal cancer screening should be lowered, and more news of the week from Cancer Today.
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force suggests the age people should begin routine colorectal cancer screening should be lowered, and more news of the week from Cancer Today.
A newly discovered set of salivary glands could have implications for head and neck cancer patients, and more news of the week from Cancer Today.
Unexpected expenses may deter people from undergoing colonoscopies, and more news of the week from Cancer Today.
A study finds that more than half of cancer patients participate in clinical trials when asked.
A study of 1.7 million women finds that HPV vaccination reduces the rate of cervical cancer.
Neoadjuvant therapy—using treatments to shrink a tumor or treat unseen metastases before surgery—can improve outcomes for some patients.
Advances in precision medicine and immunotherapy have led to better treatments for many patients with advanced lung cancer.
A therapeutic vaccine targeting advanced cervical cancer.
Fear of discrimination may lead to lower screening rates.
The Clinical Treatment Act aims to include more Medicaid recipients.