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Investigators say using diagnostic CT, rather than CT simulation, for palliative radiotherapy planning brings faster pain relief to patients and saves providers' time.
For patients with low and favorable intermediate-risk prostate cancer, stereotactic body radiation therapy delivered in five fractions provided similar 5-year disease control as conventional, higher-dose external-beam radiation.
Hospital-based financial navigators may help cancer patients negotiate the intricacies of insurance coverage, experts suggest.
The results of recent studies call into question the traditional views regarding which cancers are 'typical' among adults younger than 50 years.
Fear and a lack of health-related knowledge pose significant barriers to preventive cancer care access and effectiveness.