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With higher cancer death rates in rural areas, U.Va. seeks to improve prevention, access to clinical trials – WTOP News

With higher cancer death rates in rural areas, U.Va. seeks to improve prevention, access to clinical trials – WTOP News

April 3, 2024April 3, 2024 · Washington DC Local News

For years, doctors, public health experts and researchers have known the risk of dying from cancer is substantially higher if a patient lives in a rural area, compared…

Read more With higher cancer death rates in rural areas, U.Va. seeks to improve prevention, access to clinical trials – WTOP News
‘Close doesn’t count:’ Biomarker testing crucial for modern lung cancer treatment – WTOP News

‘Close doesn’t count:’ Biomarker testing crucial for modern lung cancer treatment – WTOP News

February 20, 2024February 20, 2024 · Washington DC Local News

One of the most important reasons for the recent improvements in lung cancer treatments is biomarker testing — testing to determine the exact kind of cancer a patient…

Read more ‘Close doesn’t count:’ Biomarker testing crucial for modern lung cancer treatment – WTOP News
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