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Dec 23, 2015

A Modest/Radical Proposal

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Are you paying more for effective drugs and less for less effective drugs? Probably not…   It seems the discussion surrounding cancer...
Nov 7, 2015

Clinical Trials, Big Pharma, the FDA, and Expen$ive Drugs

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...turns out this is not always a great combination for patients   Many of us, including this author, are taking one or more of the ne...
Oct 25, 2015

The World’s Largest Cancer Clinical Trial

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The creation of cancer treatment drugs often follows a similar path. Somewhere a researcher or research team independently or as part of a ...
Sep 28, 2015

Cancer Treatment Drugs Approved in 2014 and 2015 by the FDA

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Looking  for the latest and greatest medications to treat your cancer? There are a number of drugs approved by the FDA in the past two years...
Sep 7, 2015

ASCO 2015 Prostate Cancer Updates from a Roundtable of Experts

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What's new and encouraging in prostate cancer treatment and research? This panel of experts, Dr. Bruce Montgomery,Moderator, Dr. Emanuel...
Aug 25, 2015

Cancer Clinical Trials and the Elderly—an Unlikely Combination

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Did you know?   Q          What age group is most likely to have Cancer? A          People older than 65. They represent 13%...
Aug 13, 2015

Prostate Cancer Research at OHSU--Interview

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 Tom's interview with Reggie Aqui at KGW Channel 8 in Portland. He covered prostate cancer basics, risk, types, and when to get teste...
Aug 4, 2015

Advances in Prostate Cancer Treatment this Past Year-ASCO 2015

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Dr. Tom Beer attended the 2015 ASCO (American Society of Clinical Oncology) Annual Meeting in Chicago. He wrote a paper about some of th...