Doctor Discussion Guide for Lung Cancer
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Doctor to discuss new treatments of lung cancer » Ventura County Star
vcstar.com — “Edward Garon, a physician and researcher at UCLA with a focus on lung cancer, will present 'Progress in the Management of Lung Cancer' on Tuesday at The Wellness Community Valley/Ventura in Westlake Village.” View full resource at vcstar.com
Most Recently Shared on June 20, 2011 at 2:24 am By:
Doctor to discuss new treatments of lung cancer: Edward Garon, a physician and researcher at UCLA with a focus o... http://bit.ly/iw8Xwz
Lung cancer gene tests not ready: U.S. report | Reuters
reuters.com — “WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Genetic tests designed to predict how well lung cancer patients will fare after treatment do very little to guide doctors, government researchers said on Tuesday. Their review of” View full resource at reuters.com
Most Recently Shared on March 17, 2010 at 4:51 pm By:
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Reuters story: lung cancer gene test not ready for clinic: http://bit.ly/9GD3mP
Cancer: CT Scans or X-Rays? Lung Cancer Screening Trial Raises Some (Ethical) Dilemmas - The Doctor
thedoctorwillseeyounow.com — “CT scans can catch lung cancer sooner than x-rays do, but do the risks, like radiation exposure and costs outweigh the benefits? Two experts in the field, Frank Detterbeck, MD, FACS, FCCP, Chief of Thoracic Surgery and Associate Director of the Yale Cancer Center and Dr. Claudia Henschke, MD, PhD clinical professor at Mount Sinai School of Medicine and researcher at the Biodesign Institute at Arizona State University discuss the issues.” View full resource at thedoctorwillseeyounow.com
Most Recently Shared on December 17, 2010 at 8:26 pm By:
A huge new study shows CT scans cut lung cancer mortality by 20% over x-rays. But do the benefits outweigh the risks? http://bit.ly/enc6B3
Symposier - BATTLE Promotes Personalized Approach for Lung Cancer
symposier.com — “Uploaded and Shared in Youtube by: mdandersonorg An innovative clinical trial uses tumor biopsy information and unique statistical method to match four drugs to potential biomarkers that might guide treatment. Study leader Dr. Edward Kim of The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center discusses BATTLE results.” View full resource at symposier.com
Most Recently Shared on May 21, 2010 at 12:52 am By:
Dr. Edward Kim - BATTLE(clinical trial) Promotes Personalized Approach for Lung Cancer. http://bit.ly/9bG2di
Lung cancer gene tests not ready: U.S. report | Reuters
feeds.reuters.com — “WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Genetic tests designed to predict how well lung cancer patients will fare after treatment do very little to guide doctors, government researchers said on Tuesday. Their review of” View full resource at feeds.reuters.com
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Lung cancer gene tests not ready: U.S. report http://link.reuters.com/wef24j
Lung Transplant, Lung Transplantation Patient Guide: Life After Lung Transplantation
columbiasurgery.org — “This section of the patient guide discusses patient concerns after lung transplant surgery. Prepared by the NewYork-Presbyterian Center for Lung Disease and Transplantation at Columbia University Medical Center, this patient guide to Lung Transplantation surgery answers questions about post-transplant exercise, school, work, sexual activity, diet, nutrition, driving, acne, skin, hair, dental care, smoking, cancer, alcohol, and pregnancy.” View full resource at columbiasurgery.org
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What is normal life after a lung transplant? http://bit.ly/lmIwd8
Understanding Breast Changes: A Health Guide for Women - National Cancer Institute
cancer.gov — “Designed to help women understand next steps after an abnormal mammogram result. This booklet discussed specific breast changes and conditions, as well as how these changes are detected, diagnosed and treated. It lists breast changes that women should see their doctor about, while emphasizing the importance of regular mammograms. Women are reassured that most breast changes are not cancer, but that all breast changes need to be seen by a doctor. Additional sources of information are also provide” View full resource at cancer.gov
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Understanding Breast Changes: A Health Guide for Women. Available free here: http://ow.ly/vJek
New Booklet Guides Advanced Cancer Patients Through Tough Conversations With Physicians
medicalnewstoday.com — “Having advanced cancer is difficult for patients and their loved ones. But discussing the range of treatment options including palliative care with your doctor does not have to be. The American So” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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New Booklet Guides Advanced Cancer Patients Through Tough Conversations With Physicians
medicalnewstoday.com — “Having advanced cancer is difficult for patients and their loved ones. But discussing the range of treatment options including palliative care with your doctor does not have to be. The American So” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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New Booklet Guides Advanced Cancer Patients Through Tough Conversations With Physicians http://ow.ly/3QLMd
Guide to Annual Physical Exam - ABC News
abcnews.go.com — “Once you've found the right doctor, it may be time to consider getting an annual checkup. On today's "Good Morning America," senior health and medical editor Dr. Richard Besser discussed the typical parts of a physical exam. In a routine exam, a doctor or a physician's assistant will measure your height and weight, take your blood pressure, listen to your heart and lungs with a stethoscope, and examine your abdomen and other organs, said Besser.” View full resource at abcnews.go.com
Most Recently Shared on July 7, 2010 at 12:35 pm By:
Richard Besser Doctor, Pediatrician, Health Communicator, and Physician
Here's the checklist from @GMA. Print it out for your next visit to your doctor or nurse practitioner. It can help. http://bit.ly/cqKD84
Guide to Annual Physical Exam - ABC News
abcnews.go.com — “Once you've found the right doctor, it may be time to consider getting an annual checkup. On today's” View full resource at abcnews.go.com
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Luis Saldana Emergency Physician, Physician, and Doctor
America's Health: Check-Up Checklist http://flne.ws/25274133 on Fluent News
HCPLive | The preeminent online destination for tools, techniques, and information for healthcare professionals | Oncology | Moderate deep inspiration breath-hold reduces cardiac and lung irradiation during left-sided breast cancer treatment
hcplive.com — “Moderate deep inspiration breath-hold (mDIBH) using an active breathing control” View full resource at hcplive.com
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RT @OncNetGuide #BreastCaSym Deep Inspiration Breath-hold Reduce Cardiac & Lung Irradiation http://tinyurl.com/yl5olgg
Smoking Aids - Consumer Review - MD Anderson Cancer Center
mdanderson.org — “A great way to reduce withdrawal symptoms while you are trying to quit smoking is by using smoking aids. Here, a consumer review of nicotine replacement therapy. These smoking aids do not only have a full consumer review, but also the support of M. D. Anderson doctors. It's time to kick the tobacco habit for good.” View full resource at mdanderson.org
Most Recently Shared on November 13, 2009 at 4:00 pm By:
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Need help quitting smoking? Get the expert lowdown on the patch, gum, lozenge, nasal spray, inhaler http://bit.ly/20TZ1J
Screening Tests for Women Slideshow: Mammogram, Pap Smear, and Bone Density
women.webmd.com — “WebMD guides women through health screenings their doctor may recommend based on their age and risk factors. Screening tests may help find diseases or conditions like cancer or diabetes early, when they are easier to treat.” View full resource at women.webmd.com
Most Recently Shared on September 9, 2009 at 12:17 pm By:
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Four Medical Tests That Might Save Your Life http://bit.ly/nZusU
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