Archive: 23/03/2018
Men should be included in trials to find better treatments for breast cancer
Professor Robert Mansel, Chair of the 11th European Breast Cancer Conference (EBCC-11) and Emeritus Professor of Surgery at Cardiff University School of Medicine, UK, has called for men to be included in trials to improve ...
Mar 23, 2018
Care providers' understanding of obesity treatment is limited
Despite the high prevalence of obesity among U.S. adults, provision of recommended treatments for obesity remains low. Providers cite lack of time, lack of reimbursement, and lack of knowledge as major barriers to treating ...
Mar 23, 2018
Women report fewer adverse side effects from partial or reduced breast radiotherapy
The average number of moderate or marked side-effects reported by breast cancer patients is lower if they are treated with radiotherapy to part of the breast or a reduced dose to the whole breast, rather than with standard ...
Mar 23, 2018