Targeted Therapies Improve Cancer Treatment – Sometimes Dramatically
The revolution in medicine brought about by greater understanding of genomics has…
New Cancer Screening Recommendations Very Controversial
I see five major themes in cancer care advances –new approaches to…
Research Paying Off for Men with Advanced Prostate Cancer
It’s often said that most men will die with prostate cancer rather…
Avastin for Colon Cancer: A Conflicted View
In the long-running war to hold down health care spending, controlling cancer…
Cancer Warrior: One Woman’s Successful Battle against Stage IV Colon Cancer
Shortly after Ruth Levine was diagnosed with Stage IV Colon Cancer, she…
The Power of Meeting Another Patient
Remember when people in the waiting room at a doctor’s office were…
Through the Murky Slog: Part II—A New Light for Cancer Therapies?
Last week, we discussed new drug approvals that reflected a paradigm shift…
Are We at the End of a Long, Murky Slog in Cancer Treatment?
For many years, a lot of people (including us) have called for…
