Patients Face High Hospital Bills Despite Having Insurance
Average out-of-pocket fee for privately insured adults topped $1,000 in 2013
12-Gene Recurrence Score Valid in Colon Cancer Without Chemo
After adjustment for disease stage, continuous Recurrence Score linked to recurrence-free interval
Candesartan Doesn’t Prevent Trastuzumab Cardiotoxicity
Cumulative incidence of cardiac events not significantly different with candesartan, placebo
2017 Will Bring Premium Rate Increases Under ACA
Experts say increases will mostly affect people who get modest subsidies or no financial assistance
Genetic Picture of Colorectal Cancer Clarified
Researchers say it's likely that all the major genetic mutations have been discovered
Pre-Op Breast MRI Affected by Patient Positioning
Prone position might introduce error
Interim PET-CT Can Guide Treatment in Advanced Hodgkin’s
Adapted treatment guided by interim PET results linked to good overall, progression-free survival
25(OH)D Levels Linked to Survival in Pancreatic Cancer
Longer overall survival for patients with sufficient prediagnostic 25-hydroxyvitamin D
CDC: Alternative Medicine a Booming Business in U.S.
More than $30 billion paid out-of-pocket for acupuncture, yoga, chiropractic care, supplements
Use of Patient Navigators Improves Cancer Screening Rates
Navigators particularly helpful for low-income and ethnic minority patients
