The right specialist matters. Colonoscopies are performed by different types of providers, depending on the region’s resources. Primary care providers, surgeons, and other endoscopists are
Odds are, your health insurance does not cover dental care. You (or your employer) has to purchase separate dental insurance. If you are a Medicare
A colon cancer diagnosis at any time can be a devastating one to receive. As with any cancer diagnosis, the stress, fear, and worry can
The FDA has given accelerated approval to a drug – sotorasib – as a therapy for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) that has KRAS G12C
When you read about health issues caused by air pollution, one automatically thinks about pulmonary problems. But there is now consideration of a new link between
A recent study found that the development of early onset colorectal cancer (EO-CRC) in women is closely related to consumption of sugar-flavored sodas. It turns
Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers, with more than 3,000,000 cases diagnosed each year. The diagnosis of prostate cancer can also be
Anchoring bias is a well known cognitive bias in medicine. The term refers to overemphasizing early-acquired information. One example which occurs in medicine that looks
A report by the group Public Citizen shed some light on state medical licensing boards across the country. The report examined the extent to which
Pandemic related delays in care are resulting in more advanced stage cancers being discovered. Many patients either skipped or have been forced to delay screening
