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Why Many Older Patients with Low Risk Still Want Colorectal Cancer Screenings
A study of colonoscopy recipients finds mixed feelings about using age, life expectancy and risk calculators to guide screening. How doctors can steer the conversation.
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Study Captures the Importance of Screening Mammography for Women with Breast Reconstructions
An innovative, 15-year study reveals low rates of breast cancer recurrence in patients with reconstructed breast tissue, chest walls or lymph nodes.
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Pancreatic Cancer Patient Goes From Dismal Diagnosis to Cancer Free
A patient’s journey from Arizona to the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center to participate in clinical research led to the successful removal of her cancerous tumor.
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After a Pancreatic Cancer Diagnosis, a Psychologist Looks to Help Others
Facing a challenging diagnosis of stage 4 pancreatic cancer, Stephan Chermack seeks to build his legacy for his family and for the future of pancreatic cancer treatment.
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Major Strides in Pancreatic Cancer Give ‘Actual Reasons for Hope’
More funding, scientific insights and clinical advances have started to drive progress in this challenging disease, and researchers see potential for immunotherapy to revolutionize its future.
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New Options and New Hope in Lung Cancer Treatment
Immunotherapy and personalized medicine are giving fresh hope to patients living with lung cancer. A Michigan Medicine specialist shares an update.
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Choosing Breast Reconstruction Surgery: Key Factors to Consider
Breast cancer patients face a dizzying number of choices for breast reconstruction after mastectomy. A Michigan Medicine plastic surgeon offers advice and insight.
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A Radiologist Explains What to Expect at Your First Mammogram
First mammogram questions answered by a Michigan Medicine radiologist, including: what to expect, what not to do & how long you'll wait for the results.
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Decision Support Tool Boosts Genetic Testing Knowledge in Breast Cancer Patients
Awareness of genetic testing is low, a new study finds. But an interactive website can help newly diagnosed patients make informed decisions about the practice.
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Ovarian Cancer Symptoms and Risk Factors to Know
Ovarian cancer is the No. 1 cause of gynecologic cancer deaths. Knowing the signs and knowing your body can be key to early detection.
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Surgeons Influence Receipt of Genetic Testing After Breast Cancer Diagnosis
Surveys of patients and their surgeons showed genetic testing rates ranged from 26 to 72 percent, depending on the surgeon.
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Risks, Outcomes Differ Depending on Breast Reconstructive Surgery Type
In a new study of breast cancer patients who had breast reconstruction, researchers examine complications across the different types of surgeries.
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Researchers Pinpoint New Subtype of Prostate Cancer
Tumors with alterations in the CDK12 gene were more responsive to immunotherapy, suggesting a precision medicine approach.
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Two Simple Steps to Prevent Cervical Cancer
Learn how HPV, the virus that causes cervical cancer, is transmitted and two things you can do to prevent cervical cancer and other HPV associated cancers.
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Genome’s Dark Matter Sheds Light on Prostate Cancer Challenge
Researchers identify a lncRNA that provides insight into a key driver of prostate cancer — and a potential target for future therapy.
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