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New treatment decisions for lung cancer | CurrentMedicine.tv
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Symposier - Dr. James Cox Discusses New Phase II Lung Cancer Study at the Proton Therapy Center
symposier.com — “Uploaded and shared in Youtube by: mdandersonorg — Dr. Cox explains the outcomes of proton therapy with concurrent chemotherapy, how lung cancer patients typically tolerate treatment and what the future holds for lung cancer patients being treated with proton therapy at MD Anderson. For more information on MD Anderson's Proton Therapy Center you can visit the website at http://mdanderson.org/proton” View full resource at symposier.com
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New Booklet Guides Advanced Cancer Patients Through Tough Conversations With Physicians
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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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ASCO Recommends Steps to Improve Doctor-Patient Communication About End-Of-life Cancer Care
newswise.com — “The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) today called on physicians, medical schools, insurers, and others to help improve quality of life for people with advanced cancer. In a new policy statement, ASCO recommends steps to ensure that physicians initiate candid discussions about the full range of palliative care and treatment options soon after patients--™ diagnosis with advanced cancer (defined as incurable disease).” View full resource at newswise.com
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The importance of discussions between physicians and patients is emphasized in ASCO's new policy statement. http://fb.me/GpoxXYCQ
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
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New Treatment for Early Stage Lung Cancer - MD Anderson Cancer Center Video
www3.mdanderson.org — “Video - Patients who cannot have surgery for an early stage lung cancer may now benefit from a new radiation therapy technology called stereotactic radiation therapy (STARS). This treatment can typically be given in 3 or 4 days as opposed to the 5 or 6 weeks with conventional radiation therapy. For patients who CAN have surgery, an operation that removes the lobe of the lung containing the cancer and lymph nodes is the current standard of care. Because of the good results seen so far with stereo” View full resource at www3.mdanderson.org
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November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month
newswise.com — “More than 157,300 lung cancer deaths are expected this year, accounting for 28 percent of all cancer deaths nationally. New Jersey's only NCI Comprehensive Cancer Center is making experts available to discuss the risk factors surrounding the disease, as well as treatment and prevention options, during this National Lung Cancer Awareness Month.” View full resource at newswise.com
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November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month
newswise.com — “More than 157,300 lung cancer deaths are expected this year, accounting for 28 percent of all cancer deaths nationally. New Jersey's only NCI Comprehensive Cancer Center is making experts available to discuss the risk factors surrounding the disease, as well as treatment and prevention options, during this National Lung Cancer Awareness Month.” View full resource at newswise.com
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