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In patients with stage IIIA non-small-cell lung cancer, radiation may be a better option than surgery after an initial chemotherapy treatment – according to a randomized controlled trial conducted by Jan van Meerbeeck, M.D., Ph.D., of the University Hospital of Ghent in Belgium, and colleagues from the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer […]
Watchful waiting is tha concept where cancer patients are suggested to wait and see their disease’s progress before subjecting themseleves to any curative treatment option such as surgery or radiation.
While watchful waiting is being recommended by advocates of personalized cancer treatment, a large study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) this […]
According to surgeons at the Jefferson Medical College, age doesn’t necessarily have to be the deciding factor for cancer surgery. Major pancreatic cancer surgery can actually be successfully performed on patients in their 80s, 90s and even older; contrary to what many (in and out of the medical profession) believe.
Pancreatic cancer surgeon Charles J. Yeo […]
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Written by Gloria Gamat [email] for b5media.
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