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SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (Good Things Utah) – Colorectal cancer is one of the most prevalent cancer diagnoses in the nation – Aside from some skin cancers, it’s the third most commonly diagnosed cancer. It’s also the second-leading cause of cancer death in the nation, expected to cause over 50,000 deaths in 2023 alone. Overall, […]

A new study is raising fresh questions about the value of breast cancer screening in older women, finding that those 70 and older who underwent mammograms were more apt to be diagnosed with tumors posing no threat to their health than those who did not screen. The ...

Coverage of clinical trial results presented across a range of solid tumor cancers, including breast, ovarian, colorectal, and non-small cell lung cancer, among other types; as well as important findings in genomic testing.

Philippine Canadian Inquirer Skin cancer screening guidelines can seem confusing – three skin cancer researchers explain when to consider getting checked Health

It’s time for patients to start asking tougher questions, doctors argue.

Coverage of sessions on disparities in access to clinical trials and cancer screening, as well as relationships each to outcomes. A joint session presented by ASCO and the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) highlighted progress and lingering gaps in lung and colorectal screening.

Widespread screening for skin cancer may not be necessary, but it is important to understand the risks behind UV overexposure and to get checked early if you have concerns.

The study implemented a novel workflow for ambulatory care pharmacists to execute pharmacist-administered depression screenings.

When you are David fighting Goliath, speed and agility are your advantages.

Robbie Robertson died on August 9 surrounded by his family. He died on the back of a long battle with illness, but was reportedly doing relatively well not long before his death. So how did Robbie die?