Expanding Medicaid Eligibility May Improve Survival in Patients With Cancer
Patients living in states with lower eligibility limits had worse survival rates, regardless of cancer stage at diagnosis.
Patients living in states with lower eligibility limits had worse survival rates, regardless of cancer stage at diagnosis.
Colorectal cancer rates have been rising in younger people for years, and screenings are now recommended to begin at a younger age. How much and why have rates been increasing, and what preventive steps can you teach these patients to lessen their risk?
The median disparity score was 0.19, with a score of 1 indicating no disparity between clinical trial enrollment and burden of disease.
Results showed that the detection rate for adenomas or carcinomas was significantly higher with GI Genius compared with standard colonoscopy alone.
Oncologists and patients should be aware of the potential manifestations of the COVID-19 vaccination on imaging and the consequences this might have on disease assessment, treatment monitoring, and decision-making.
Investigators at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center explored the potential effects of financial concerns on the overall and cancer-specific survival for patients with head and neck cancers.