The American Cancer Society updated its lung cancer screening guidelines for the first time in a decade, with the goal of reducing deaths from disease due to smoking history.
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Access to care, eliminating disparities and expanding quality care are the top three things leaders want changed about cancer care.
In U.S. hospitals, unnecessary coronary stents were given to patients every seven minutes between 2019 and 2021, according to a new report from the Lown Institute Hospital Index, resulting in 229,000 unnecessary coronary stents.
The FDA granted approval Oct. 27 for toripalimab-tpzi, a new drug therapy for head and neck cancer patients.
Minneapolis-based Allina Health Cancer Institute is launching a first-of-its-kind clinical trial using artificial intelligence and a simple blood draw to find and diagnose cancer.
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More than 229,000 unnecessary coronary stents were performed at U.S. hospitals from 2019 to 2021 — a rate of one every seven minutes, according to a newly published report from the Lown Institute.
A recent study found prolonged aspirin use might be ineffective, and in some cases harmful, to patients with stents.
A recent study found cardiovascular deaths from heat may increase by 233% in the next 13 to 47 years.
I believe the development that will have the most transformational impact on cardiology in upcoming decades is AI — but there are a number of threshold hurdles that AI must achieve first.
A study found oncologists who receive industry payments might be more likely to provide non-recommended and low-value treatment to cancer patients.