Diagnosis & Disease Information

February 21, 2012

The American Cancer Society has updated its 2006 guidelines on nutrition and physical activity for cancer prevention.

February 18, 2012

A two-session intervention might improve how well a youth adjusts to the cancer diagnosis of a brother or sister.

February 17, 2012

A University of Colorado Cancer Center brochure helps cancer survivors meet exercise recommendations that can improve their quality of life.

February 24, 2012

Several recommendations have been made in light of federal studies that revealed significant disparities in cancer screening rates.

February 17, 2012

A new molecular test is more accurate at predicting high risk for death after surgical resection of early-stage nonsquamous NSCLC.

February 16, 2012

Nurses working in hospitals with basic electronic health records report fewer problems with patient safety and quality-related outcomes.

February 23, 2012

Patients can follow these ten steps when making a decision about whether a clinical trial is right for them.

March 13, 2012

These resources highlight several in-depth online booklets for patients that explain cancer clinical trials.

February 22, 2012

This article provides detailed information about the four phases of clinical trials to help patients better understand each segment.

February 23, 2012

Patients bombarded with information may find clinical trials difficult to understand. This article explains the concept and defines common terms.

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