January 2011

About 40% of insured women in the United States are not undergoing screening mammography at least every 2 years in keeping with guidelines from the USPSTF.

Useful Online Resources and Clinical Trials for Lung Cancer

Useful Online Resources and Clinical Trials for Genitourinary Cancers

Useful Online Resources and Clinical Trials for Gastric Reflux Supportive Care

Useful Online Resources and Clinical Trials for Central Nervous System

Useful Online Resources and Clinical Trials for Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma

It was not so long ago that designing an optimal treatment plan for an individual cancer patient required only a confirmed histologic/morphologic diagnosis of a particular tumor type and appropriate staging, which was surgically based in most solid tumors.

Radiation, used to treat more than half of all cancers, can sometimes be as toxic to the body as it is to the tumor.

Medical records have changed significantly in the past decade, with powerful servers and digital archives replacing rooms jammed with filing cabinets and folders stuffed with hand-scribbled notes.

From tiny biotech firms to giant pharmaceutical companies, the oncology drug development pipeline is pulsing with activity.