Category: Cancer
Covid and Cancer
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Anchor lead: Does having cancer make people more susceptible to Covid? Elizabeth Tracey reports Some people with cancer are more likely to become infected with Sars-CoV2 and develop Covid-19 than people who don’t have cancer, a very large analysis reveals. …
Why Screen?
Lung Cancer Screening
Cancer Screening
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Anchor lead: A lot of people have put off routine cancer screening during the pandemic, and that may lead to more precise use of screening tools, Elizabeth Tracey reports PSA testing, screening colonoscopy, and other cancer screenings have often fallen …
Who Needs Screening?
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Anchor lead: If you’ve survived breast cancer, how long should you continue annual screening mammography? Elizabeth Tracey reports If you’ve survived breast cancer and are now in your 70s or beyond, do you still need to have screening mammography? That …