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Lung Cancer Screenings Drop, Biopsy Rates Rise During COVID-19

Lung Cancer Screenings Drop, Biopsy Rates Rise During COVID-19 Lung cancer screenings are critical for early detection and timely treatment, but the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has made keeping up with routine care, including screenings, more difficult. A study published as an article in press by the Journal of the American College of Surgeons […]

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Maternal health, in-utero, and perinatal exposures and risk of thyroid cancer in offspring: a Nordic …

Maternal health, in-utero, and perinatal exposures and risk of thyroid cancer in offspring: a Nordic … [unable to retrieve full-text content] In this population-based nested case-control study we used registry data from four Nordic countries to assess thyroid cancer risk in offspring in relation to …Published at Fri, 18 Dec 2020 23:37:30 +0000

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Dense breasts increase the risk of breast cancer – here’s how to tell if you’re among the 50% of …

Dense breasts increase the risk of breast cancer – here’s how to tell if you’re among the 50% of … Breast density is associated with an increased risk of breast cancer and is present in about 50% of adult women. Breasts have three types of tissue: fatty tissue, glandular tissue, and fibrous tissue. Breast density […]

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