Clinical

A study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine reports that black Medicare enrollees are less likely to receive colonoscopy from more highly-rated physicians, which could increase their risk for interval colorectal cancer.

Comprehensive genetic testing using multigene testing panels for prostate cancer can arm genetic counselors with the information they need to guide precision therapy, even in men with early stage disease but a strong family history of the disease.

A research study by scientists at Yale and Johns Hopkins has found that surgeons are influenced by their peers when it comes to the use of new imaging technologies.

A new paper in Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases outlines a new pipeline for identifying opportunities to develop therapies for rare diseases that do not have treatments.

Exercise is important for wellness and can also improve patient outcomes. The question remains: who should take the lead in recommending an exercise routine for patients with cancer?

A new blood-based diagnostic test (IsoPSA) for prostate cancer that evaluates structural changes in prostate-specific antigen could reduce unnecessary biopsies and identify the right patients that need treatment.