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5/26/2013
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Prostate Cancer Diagnosis: Do you need a second Opinion?
When a patient receives news of what their biopsy showed, there may be several misconceptions. First, you as the the patient may assume that the surgeon who performed the biopsy was also the person who rendered the diagnosis. This misperception may be perpetuated when surgeons do not tell patients that diagnoses are made by someone other than themselves. In fact, when your tissue is biopsied, the samples taken are studied under the microscope by a specialized doctor with many years of training called a pathologist. The pathology report tells your treating doctor the diagnosis in each of the samples to help manage your care. [more]
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Cancer Survival: Improved results for head & neck cancer patients treated at high volume hospitals
A study of older patients with advanced head and neck cancers has found that where they were treated significantly influenced their survival. [more]
STUDY FINDS EATING DEEP-FRIED FOOD IS ASSOCIATED WITH AN INCREASED RISK OF PROSTATE CANCER
Regular consumption of deep-fried foods such as French fries, fried chicken and doughnuts is associated with an increased risk of prostate cancer, and the effect appears to be slightly stronger with [more]
DELAYING CHILDBIRTH MAY REDUCE THE RISK OF AN AGGRESSIVE FORM OF BREAST CANCER IN YOUNGER WOMEN
SEATTLE – Younger women who wait at least 15 years after their first menstrual period to give birth to their first child may reduce their risk of an aggressive form of breast cancer by up to 60 percen [more]
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