Archives: March 2017

• Breast Cancer Treatment in Texas: Tips for Selecting Healthcare Professionals

  March 23, 2017
  Finding out that a suspicious spot detected in a mammogram is indeed breast cancer can be one of the most terrifying moments in a woman’s life. Fear, uncertainty and panic may rule for a short time, but once the initial shock wears off, women can help themselves by taking an active role in selecting a healthcare provider to guide...read more

• Early Lung Cancer Survival Gets Boost from Radiation

  March 14, 2017
  People who are diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer in its earliest stages may find their doctors strongly recommending radiation. A recent study showed significant improvements in survival rates for patients who underwent stereotactic body radiotherapy as part of their overall treatment plan. The study in question involves data from 2001 to 2010. During that period, researchers found the four-year...read more