Sunshine Act Sheds Light on Gifts to Doctors From Pharmaceutical Companies
The private connections between doctors and pharmaceutical companies are now public due to requirements from the Sunshine Act.
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Members of Congress Rally for Medicare Coverage of Lung Cancer Screening
Members of Congress rallied this summer to support Medicare coverage of low-dose computed tomography screening for seniors at risk for developing lung cancer.
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Ruling Grants Patients Direct Access to Lab Results
Patients no longer have to go through the doctor who ordered clinical tests to learn the results; instead, they can get the results directly from the lab.
ASCO: Adjuvant breast cancer therapies highlighted
ASCO: Preserving fertility during breast cancer
Legislations Could Benefit Family Caregivers
Dose of Reality Effective at Stopping Smokers
Advertisements featuring real people discussing health problems caused by smoking motivated 1.6 million people to quit.
Lung Cancer Video Touches on Emotions and Support
The American Lung Association unveils interactive website for lung cancer support.
Drivers beware of sun exposure
Lung cancer video touches on emotions and support
Cancer Clusters and Congress
Legislation introduced in the Senate aims to provide support to investigating cancer clusters.
Recalcitrant Cancer Research Act Becomes Law
A new law hopes to boost survival in rare cancers.
California Law Requires Radiation Dose Report
California passes a law that will detail radiation doses in a patient’s medical record.
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Creating Hope for Childhood Cancer
Free skin cancer mobile app
Two Congressional Bills on Colorectal Cancer Introduced
Legislators are introducing bills to encourage people to get their recommended screenings.
New guidelines state nutrition and exercise can reduce recurrence
Jury Still Out on Vitamin C's Effect on Cancer
No answers on Vitamin C supplement's effect on cancer or prevention.
Healthcare Law Requires Clinical Trial Coverage
The new healthcare law requires clinical trial coverage after 2013.
Yoga Helps Survivors with Fatigue
A little yoga can go a long way in relieving fatigue.
Cancer screening rates low
Cancer apps
Drug shortage webinar
Vitamin D and Folate May Reduce Colon Cancer Risk
Recent studies link vitamin D and folate intake to colon cancer risk reduction.
Vitamin D and folate may reduce cancer risk
Free webinars for patients and survivors
Women's retreat to heal from cancer
Teenage Tan Bans Spreading Across States
Several states have enacted laws prohibiting tanning bed use by minors.