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Overall Cancer Mortality Rate Down in the United States
But clusters of high mortality rates remain in some pockets of the country
Teleradiology Aids in Assessment of Thoracolumbar Spine Fractures
Video clips of CT scans can be captured and transmitted to surgeons' personal smartphones
Chemo May Be Overused in Younger Patients With Colon CA
Researchers find treatment often isn't beneficial
STS: Lung Cancer Screening Underused in the Community
All network providers were aware of the screening program; 15 percent never referred a patient
Intervention Reduces Fear of Recurrence in Breast CA Survivors
Attention and Interpretation Modification for Fear of Breast Cancer Recurrence improves health worries
Multi-Parametric MRI Shows Benefit As Triage Test
Research shows MP-MRI could reduce unnecessary prostate biopsies
Many Advanced NSCLC Patients Not Getting Helpful Treatment
Study found 21 percent went without therapy, even though it could boost survival
Overall Survival Poor in Unresected Anaplastic Thyroid CA
Positive correlation for radiation therapy dose and survival for study cohort, those receiving systemic tx
Obesity Underrepresented in Medical Licensing Exams
Exam items primarily address diagnosis and treatment of obesity-related comorbid conditions
MRI Helpful in Identifying White Matter Injury in Preemies
Brain scans shortly after birth may pinpoint potential developmental problems