- The nations leading association of cancer physicians urged doctors to stop offering five common tests and treatments for cancer patients, a move that threatens to further inflame concerns about the rationing of medical care. (msnbc.com)
- Leading prostate cancer robotic surgeon, Dr. David Samadi, is hopeful that long-term studies such as this will quell some of the over-testing backlash surrounding annual PSA tests. (Yahoo Finance)
- Other efforts to limit testing for patients have provoked backlashes. In November 2009, new mammography guidelines issued by the U.S. (New York Times)
- Pathologist Dr. Yim explains what men need to know about testicular cancer testing. (YAHOO!)
- As international use of the Oncotype DX breast cancer test increases, its important to not only have strong clinical data but also to demonstrate that using the test is cost effective in different healthcare systems. (Yahoo Finance)
Wednesday, April 4, 2012
Cancer tests
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