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FDA clears first blood test for detecting Alzheimer’s
The Food and Drug Administration May 16 announced it cleared the first blood test to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease.
How One Health System Is Partnering to Help Patients Slim Down
Ascension Saint Thomas health system in Tennessee has entered into a strategic joint venture with PathPoint Health, a provider of metabolic care, to help people prevent and manage obesity, diabetes, or prediabetes.
NIH finds increase of 14 cancers in people under 50, decreases in others
The National Institutes of Health May 8 released an analysis that found incidences of 14 types of cancer increased among people under age 50 from 2010-2019.
Study shows successful use of immunotherapy drug instead of traditional options to treat cancer
A New England Journal of Medicine study published April 27 found success in administering dostarlimab, an immunotherapy drug, to a group of 103 cancer patients instead of traditional methods such as chemotherapy, radiation or surgery.
University of Oklahoma Cancer Center implements new technology to make cancer care more comfortable
The Stephenson Cancer Center at University of Oklahoma Medical Center is the second hospital in the nation to introduce a groundbreaking cancer treatment called surface-guided radiation therapy.
Providence Alaska Medical Center brings innovative cancer therapy to the 49th state
In 2025, researchers predict about 313,780 new diagnoses of prostate cancer and 34,770 deaths across the United States.
Renown Health to open comprehensive hub for breast cancer care
This spring, the Renown Specialty Care Center at Renown Health in Reno, Nev., will open the Conrad Breast Center, a multidisciplinary, one-stop shop for breast health and wellness.
Report finds steady decline in cancer death rates
Overall cancer death rates declined steadily among both men and women from 2018 through 2022, according to the National Institutes of Health's latest annual report.
Study finds increased rates of pancreatic, colon cancer among young people
A study published April 14 by JAMA Network Open found that rates of pancreatic and colon cancer rose among young adults from 2000-2021. Researchers examined 275,273 cases of pancreatic cancer and 215,200 cases of colon cancer during that period.
CMS releases agenda for new administrator Mehmet Oz
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services April 10 released key priorities for new CMS Administrator Mehmet Oz, who was confirmed to the position April 3.