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Many older men still get prostate cancer testing - Yahoo! News
news.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! News: NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Despite recommendations not to screen men age 75 and older for prostate cancer, most elderly men still get tested, according to a new survey. "I think there is a lot of push from patients to get (the test)," said Dr. Edward Messing from the University of Rochester Medical Center, who worked on the study. "Eighty-year-olds don't think they're that old anymore, and maybe they're not. They think they still have a life ahead of them."” View full resource at news.yahoo.com
Most Recently Shared on April 26, 2012 at 8:41 pm By:
john clay mchugh Doctor, Surgeon, Urologist, and Physician
Many older men still get prostate cancer testing: NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Despite recommendations not to scr... http://t.co/TzfoC2dt
Doctors not all on board with new prostate cancer recommendations - Yahoo! News
news.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! News: NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Many doctors don't expect new guidelines to affect how often they screen men for prostate cancer, results of a new survey suggest. Last fall, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) issued a draft of new prostate cancer screening guidelines, which recommend against routine prostate specific antigen (PSA) testing in average-risk men. ...” View full resource at news.yahoo.com
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john clay mchugh Doctor, Surgeon, Urologist, and Physician
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Prostate Cancer Screening Guidelines Often Not Followed: Study - Yahoo! News
news.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! News: TUESDAY, April 24 (HealthDay News) -- In 2008, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommended against testing for prostate cancer in men aged 75 and older, but new research finds that almost 44 percent of these men are still being screened.” View full resource at news.yahoo.com
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Prostate Cancer Screening Guidelines Often Not Followed: Study: TUESDAY, April 24 (HealthDay News) -- In 2008, t... http://t.co/5YfjvOxV
News and Events | Deborah Mayer on International Panel that Recommends New Model for Breast Cancer Care | School of Nursing | The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
nursing.unc.edu — “News and Events | Deborah Mayer on International Panel that Recommends New Model for Breast Cancer Care | School of Nursing | The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill” View full resource at nursing.unc.edu
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Deborah Mayer on International Panel that Recommends New Model for Breast Cancer Care http://t.co/JMxyEaso
Breast screening - News Hour - Videos | Global News
globalnews.ca — “Tue, Apr 3: We know breast cancer screening saves lives but for some women mammograms m ight not be enough. Beatrice Politi reports.” View full resource at globalnews.ca
Most Recently Shared on April 16, 2012 at 9:02 pm By:
Cleveland Clinic Healthcare System
New study finds using ultrasound & MRI w/ mammography may help detect cancers in breast not found w/ mammography alone. http://t.co/vl3rHAHb
What are best practices for screening for breast cancer?
talkabouthealth.com — “The standard recommendations for breast cancer screening are annual mammogram, clinical breast exam (exam by your physician), and breast self-exam. All have lim” View full resource at talkabouthealth.com
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Lung cancer screening could be cost effective: Study finds
news-medical.net — “A new study shows that screening longtime tobacco users for lung cancer would be less costly than the widely accepted practice of screening for breast, cervical and colorectal cancers and would reduce the death toll of lung cancer by an estimated 15,000 lives a year.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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Lung cancer screening could be cost effective: Study finds: A new study shows that screening longtime tobacco us... http://t.co/KQycwVbq
Giving Patients Choices in Colon Cancer Screening - NYTimes.com
well.blogs.nytimes.com — “A new study shows that patients are far less likely to undergo screening for colon cancer if their doctors recommend only colonoscopy, rather than offering other screening options.” View full resource at well.blogs.nytimes.com
Most Recently Shared on April 10, 2012 at 4:59 pm By:
Keith Berger Physician, Doctor, Internist, and Gastroenterologist
In the news: Giving Patients Choices in Colon Cancer Screening - New York Times (blog): New York Times (blog)Giv... http://t.co/ZiuKztBj
Breast Cancer: Women With False Positive Mammograms at Higher Risk - ABC News
abcnews.go.com — “A new study suggests "false alarms" in breast cancer screenings might not be so benign after all.” View full resource at abcnews.go.com
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Cancer False Alarms Not So Benign: A new study suggests "false alarms" in breast cancer screenings might not be ... http://t.co/N65SuNVk
Recommended Screening Falls Short - Cancer Today
cancertodaymag.org — “Recommended Screening Falls Short - Cancer Today” View full resource at cancertodaymag.org
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Do you know @GoHealthyPeople's recommendations for breast, colorectal and cervical cancer screening? You should! http://t.co/rhsCPZun
Routine Mammograms May Result in Significant Overdiagnosis of Invasive Breast Cancer - April 02, 2012 -2012 Releases - Press Releases - Harvard School of Public Health
hsph.harvard.edu — “New HSPH research suggests that routine mammography screening may in fact lead to a significant amount of overdiagnosis of disease that would otherwise have proved harmless...” View full resource at hsph.harvard.edu
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Ta Dah..Routine Mammograms May Result in Significant Overdiagnosis of Invasive Breast Cancer - April 02, 2012 Harvard http://t.co/L0FLk5p1
Eisai breast cancer drug still viewed as not cost effective by NICE - Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology News - Pharma Letter
thepharmaletter.com — “In a third rejection, the UK drug watchdog the National Institute for Health and clinical Excellence (NICE) has issued new guidance not recommending Halaven (eribulin), from Japanese drug major Eisai (TYO: 4523), for the treatment of locally advanced or m” View full resource at thepharmaletter.com
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Even w/discount MT @ThePharmaLetter: NICE still views Eisai breast cancer drug Halaven as not cost effective http://t.co/Bkd28AWx #pharma
Mammogram Results, Guidelines, Recommendations, and More
women.webmd.com — “A mammogram is an X-ray of the breasts.Mammography screens for breast abrnomalities.” View full resource at women.webmd.com
Most Recently Shared on March 29, 2012 at 2:48 pm By:
@snfd233 How was your experience getting your first mammogram? I hope it went well. http://t.co/vu9M3WF2 ^DrM
Where We Go Now | Where We Go Now... to talk about life beyond cancer with others who have been there
wherewegonow.com — “Where We Go Now | Where We Go Now... to talk about life beyond cancer with others who have been there” View full resource at wherewegonow.com
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New Guidelines Advise Less Frequent Pap Smears - NYTimes.com
well.blogs.nytimes.com — “A federal panel and other groups recommend that the Pap test, which screens for cervical cancer and for decades was a yearly ritual for many women, should be done only every third year.” View full resource at well.blogs.nytimes.com
Most Recently Shared on March 22, 2012 at 10:00 pm By:
New Guidelines Advise Less Frequent Pap Smears via @NYTimes http://t.co/DRS8Wwt9
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