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Date: 06/01/2013
Leaders from the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center and other Big Ten universities' cancer centers will kick-off the Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium on June 1 in Chicago.
Date: 05/29/2013
Aging parents may offer health benefits to children, says University of Exeter study involving U-M researcher.
Date: 05/24/2013
A new clinical trial is testing whether targeting treatments to a genetic anomaly can lead to better treatments for prostate cancer.
Date: 05/21/2013
Peripherally inserted central catheters have become many clinicians' go-to for IV delivery of antibiotics, nutrition, chemotherapy, and other medications, But compared to other central venous catheters (CVCs), these commonly-used catheters (known as PICCs) more than double the risk of dangerous blood clots - especially among patients who are critically ill or who have cancer, according to a new University of Michigan Health System study.
Date: 05/17/2013
With a focus on shared decision making between doctors and patients, more studies needed to determine how decision aids help guide choices for cancer screening.
Date: 05/11/2013
Written by: Beata Mostafavi. Media Inquiries: 734-764-2220, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. ET or [email protected]
Date: 05/08/2013
Written by: Laurel Thomas Gnagey. Media Inquiries: 734-647-1841, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. ET or [email protected]
Date: 04/16/2013
Written by: Shantell Kirkendoll. Media Inquiries: 734-764-2220 8 a.m.-5 p.m. ET
Date: 04/09/2013
One-quarter of women who should take hormone-blocking therapies as part of their breast cancer treatment either do not start or do not complete the five-year course, according to University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center researchers.