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Progress on Lung Cancer Drives Overall Decline in U.S. Cancer Deaths drugs.com
January 12, 2022
A new report offers hope on the lung cancer front: Patients are being diagnosed at an earlier stage in their disease and living longer due to better access to care, higher screening rates and improved treatments.
CRC Screening Up for Ages 45 to 49 After ACS Guideline Update drugs
December 19, 2019
Following publication of updated guidelines by the American Cancer Society recommending that the age for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening be lowered to 45 years ...
High-Intensity Lipid Lowering May Aid Very Elderly After ACS drugs
August 07, 2019
Among patients hospitalized for acute coronary syndrome (ACS), the greatest benefit from simvastatin-ezetimibe compared with simvastatin alone to lower lipid levels was observed in those 75 years of age or older...
More Than 5 Million U.S. Cancer Survivors Deal With Chronic Pain drugs
June 21, 2019
More Than 5 Million U.S. Cancer Survivors Deal With Chronic Pain.
Is MRI Screening Worth It for Breast Cancer Survivors? drugs
June 05, 2019
Breast MRI screening is a good way to detect small tumors, but it's unclear how much it benefits women with a history of breast cancer, a new study finds.
ACS Sets Goal to Cut Cancer Mortality 40 Percent by 2035 drugs
May 10, 2019
ACS Sets Goal to Cut Cancer Mortality 40 Percent by 2035.
ACS Updates Colorectal Cancer Screening to Start at Age 45 drugs
May 31, 2018
Colorectal cancer (CRC) screening should begin at age 45 for people at average risk, according to updated guidelines from the American Cancer Society published online May 30 in CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians.