A recent report from the Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF), here in the US, found — unsurprisingly to your sitemaster, at least — that the average American remains very poorly informed about risk for prostate cancer and associated issues. … READ MORE …
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Earlier this year the American Society for Clinical Oncology (ASCO) worked with the Harris Poll to put in place ASCO’s first annual National Cancer Opinion Survey. We thought many of our readers might be interested in the findings. … READ MORE …
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This week’s issue of The Lancet Oncology carries an interesting editorial entitled “Perceptions of cancer in society must change.” It’s well worth a read. And the full text is available on line. … READ MORE …
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We aren’t sure exactly what this adds to the recent conversations, but Gallup, the market research firm, has just provided results of a poll that asked 1,102 upstanding American adults for their opinions about cancer screening. … READ MORE …
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