January 2016 – Cancer News Review

January 2016 – Cancer News Review

Update: 2016-01-11
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Kimmel Cancer Center director Bill Nelson starts off the new year by discussing prostate cancer screening guidelines, the accessbility of breast cancer care, the genomic sequencing of pediatric cancers, and a new drug for leukemia.

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0:18 USPSTF PSA guidelines and prostate cancer

1:20 Hundreds of thousands of diagnoses to save a few lives

2:17 Will mortality rise?

3:20 Rate of PSA rise

4:11 Surgery and survival in breast cancer

5:11 Need to build health systems to reduce inequities

6:01 Germ line mutations in pediatric cancers

7:01 Quirky findings

8:10 New leukemia drug for CLL

9:05 Results were stunning

10:01 End
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January 2016 – Cancer News Review

January 2016 – Cancer News Review

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