We can save lives with lung cancer screening
This fall, officials with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) are debating the pros and cons of using low-dose CT scans to screen high-risk patients for early stage lung cancer, and whether to approve coverage for the screenings.
The decision may not be an easy one. It comes at a time in American medicine when experts are debating which tests are necessary and which are not. Last year, the United States Preventive...
Big plans for MD Anderson's breast cancer program
Summer can be a quiet time at academic institutions, but things have been highly eventful for MD Anderson’s Breast Medical Oncology Department...