Only Half of Rectal Cancer Patients Get Recommended Treatment: Study
2016-04-15
Uninsured and minority patients had lower odds of receiving standard therapies, researchers foundContinue Reading
Thyroid Cancer Cases in U.S. Level Off, Perhaps Reflecting Diagnostic Changes
2016-04-14
‘Epidemic of diagnosis’ caused the increase, not harmful tumors, experts sayContinue Reading
Radiation May Help After Surgery for ‘Soft-Tissue’ Cancers
2016-04-14
Biggest benefit was seen in people over 65, research suggestsContinue Reading
Spinal Fusion Not Always Necessary for Back Pain, Studies Say
2016-04-13
Some patients may benefit from a simpler procedure called decompressionContinue Reading
Implanted Brain Chip Restores Hand Movement to Quadriplegic Man
2016-04-13
Technology bypasses damaged spinal cord to help patient move fingers, hand and wristContinue Reading
How Important Is Surgeon’s Skill for Weight-Loss Surgery Outcomes?
2016-04-13
Study saw no differences at one year after procedure, but one expert believes longer follow-up neededContinue Reading
Fighting Back, Bedbugs Grow a Thicker Skin
2016-04-13
It helps protect against pesticides and may explain why population is growing worldwide, scientists suggestContinue Reading
Lung Ultrasound May Be Best to Spot Pneumonia in Kids: Study
2016-04-13
Avoided radiation exposure of standard chest X-rays, and didn’t miss any casesContinue Reading
Study: Many Vets Struggle With Suicidal Thoughts, Need More Help From VA
2016-04-12
Survey reveals 65 percent who considered suicide have never received mental health treatmentContinue Reading
Study: Many Vets Struggle With Suicidal Thoughts, Need More Help From VA
2016-04-12
Survey reveals 65 percent who considered suicide have never received mental health treatmentContinue Reading