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actualizedevs2013-02-06 16:10:192020-11-30 13:34:54JAMA Study on End-of-Life Care Shows Increase in Hospice Use and Aggressive CareStates Need “Navigators” for Insurance Exchanges — Difficult Task Ahead
The Washington Post reports on the daunting task of enrolling 30 million Americans through the health insurance exchanges that will…
Dr. Ezekiel J. Emanuel Opinion Piece “We Can Be Healthy and Rich”
In an online “Opinionator” piece in the New York Times, Ezekiel J. Emanuel makes a case for bending the health care cost curve…
PolitiFact Evaluates Obama-Biden Promise to Increase Participation in Cancer-Related Clinical Trials
In 2008, Barack Obama promised to increase patients' access to clinical trials for new drugs by requiring coverage of patient clinical…

Protons for Prostate Cancer: the Dream Versus the Reality
In an editorial published in the January 2, 2013, issue of the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Theodore Lawrence and Mary…

Deciding About Breast Cancer Chemotherapy
To make truly informed decisions, patients must understand the potential risks and benefits of their treatment options. In this Forbes…
When the Patient Knows Best
Oncology nurse Theresa Brown shares Amy Berman’s decision to forego aggressive treatment for her Stage 4 inflammatory breast cancer…
Article Reports Tendency of Investigators to Underreport Side Effects of Chemo in Clinical Trials
In an article in the Annals of Oncology, Ian Tannock and colleagues from Princess Margaret Hospital in Toronto report on the tendency…

