MedPage Today December 5, 2024
— News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues
A breath test supported by artificial intelligence achieved 94% accuracy for detecting four common types of cancer, including 95% accuracy for detecting early disease. (Scientific Reports)
In a new survey, radiation oncologists blamed prior authorization delays for multiple harms to patients, including hospitalizations, treatment abandonment, and even deaths. (American Society for Radiation Oncology)
Cancer treatment increasingly includes personalized therapies before surgery, according to a report from the American College of Surgeons’ National Cancer Database.
An online survey of people with a history of cancer suggested that many patients would not trade faster access to new cancer drugs for the uncertain survival benefit associated with surrogate endpoints that are often used to support...
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