Breast cancer remains the most diagnosed cancer in Kitsap County, accounting for about 30% of all cancers in women each year.
SOMC’s CT lung screening program grew from 300 to 2,400 scans in 10 years, helping catch cancer early and improve survival ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — New technology at Oregon Health & Science University is helping doctors catch lung cancer sooner, which is saving lives. The Ion Robotic Navigation System has been nicknamed 'Rosey' ...
Higher radiation doses (70 Gy) in lung cancer treatment did not increase pneumonitis risk and improved survival rates. Patients receiving 70 Gy had lower pneumonitis rates (34.5%) compared to ...
This investigation sought to expand knowledge of the impact of comorbid pulmonary hypertension (PH) on diagnosed non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), using data from adult patients treated at military ...
In some older breast cancer patients, skipping radiation therapy after they’ve had surgery doesn’t appear to have a detrimental effect on their overall survival, according to a new study. Skipping ...
Although guidelines have existed for many years for recommended screenings, only about 15% of those who are eligible are ...
Because aircraft personnel are routinely exposed to galactic cosmic and ultraviolet radiation, they face an elevated risk for skin cancer.