Surgical Techniques
Radiofrequency Ablation Effective in Reducing Pain from Bone Metastases
A new study reports that image-guided radiofrequency ablation significantly reduced the level of pain experienced by cancer patients with osseous metastases, limiting the need for strong narcotic pain management. More...20 Jan 2010
Few Breast Cancer Surgeons Follow Quality of Care Standards
A new study claims that a majority of breast cancer surgeons' practices do not follow standards associated with the best quality of care, including consulting with other specialists and providing resources and education to help patients make treatment decisions. More...19 Jan 2010
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