For a patient with a high risk of a cancer diagnosis, the most frightening part of an extra scan should be the result, not the bill that may arrive weeks later. Oklahoma’s new cancer coverage laws, Senate Bill 109 and House Bill 1389, became law last year. They were written around a simple idea: no […]
The third annual Smash Out Skin Cancer Celebrity Pickleball Tournament, presented by Eucerin, returns to Montreal on Thursday, Aug. 27 ( 4 pm to 10 pm) at the Royal West Court Social Club in Dollard des Ormeaux.
Cancer patients should never have to question whether the medicine intended to help them is safe and authentic — particularly when health, and sometimes life, hangs in the balance.
BOONE – In a conference room at the Ericson Public Library Tuesday, cancer survivors, farmers, elected officials and community activists from Boone County discussed the things they have done to reduce their exposure to carcinogens and the things they hope will change in Iowa to help lower the state’s high cancer rates. The discussion in […]
The Intermountain Health’s Downwinders Clinic will host meetings to help inform those who may qualify for the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act, also known as RECA. Now that more Utah regions are eligible for payment, the clinic is making stops across the state, including some cities in the north. The RECA compensation is a $100,000 one-time […]
Shreveport, La. – LSU Health Shreveport has reached a significant milestone in its research enterprise as Nilesh Pandey, PhD, became the first postdoctoral fellow in the institution’s history to receive a National Institutes of Health (NIH) Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00).
The Supreme Court's decision could have wide-ranging implications for thousands of other lawsuits brought against Monsanto, now owned by the Bayer corporation.
SHREVEPORT, La. — When Darrin McEachern walks through the doors of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, staff members are often surprised to learn just how long he has been part of the hospital's history.