The National Children’s Cancer Society Observes 25 Years
The battle against childhood cancer is ongoing. Over the past 20 years, incidence of children diagnosed with cancer has risen from 11.5 cases per 100,000 children in 1975 to 14.8 per 100,000 children in 2004 — during this same time, however, death rates declined dramatically, according to the National Cancer Institute. Many experts agree that […]
4 Reasons Remote Second Opinions Are Important In Cancer Care
Remote second opinions are becoming increasingly important in cancer care, especially in the era of COVID-19. A remote second opinion is when a patient’s medical records are sent to a specialist in a different location, who provides an opinion on the patient’s diagnosis and treatment plan without seeing the patient in person. Here are four […]