Most diagnosed cancers come from symptoms or scans for other medical issues, and only 14.1 percent are found through cancer screenings, CNN reported Dec. 14.
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Parexel, MyEyeDr to partner on ophthalmology clinical trials
Clinical trial research organization Parexel has partnered with vision healthcare organization MyEyeDr to collaborate on recruitment for diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration clinical trials.
Ascension Borgess nurses approve deal with 20.5% wage hike in 1st year
Members of the Michigan Nurses Association at Ascension Borgess Hospital in Kalamazoo have approved a new three-year contract with hospital administration.
Sunvera partners with 2nd Ohio ophthalmology practice
ASC and ophthalmology management services organization Sunvera Group has partnered with Mentor, Ohio-based Ophthalmic Physicians Incorporated and its affiliates.
Hackensack enrolling patients in 2 cardiology trials, using new surgery system
Hackensack (N.J.) Meridian Hackensack University Medical Center has started enrolling patients in two cardiovascular clinical trials. The center is also using a new surgical system to improve patient accuracy.
Cape Regional Health System, Cooper University Health Care to merge, control 130 ASCs
Cape Regional Health System in Cape May, N.J., has merged with Cooper University Health Care in Camden, N.J., due to a struggle to remain independent, according to a Dec. 14 report from The Press of Atlantic City.
How a CT scan could redefine the standard of care for heart disease diagnosis
Cardiologists at Wellspan York (Pa.) Hospital are working to change the standard of care for patients with heart complaints thanks to a new 4D cardiac CT scan machine.
Academy for Surgical Coaching to pilot gastrointestinal, endoscopic program
The Academy for Surgical Coaching, in partnership with the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons, will pilot the SAGES Surgical Coaching Program.
Delaying surgery after COVID-19 infection can prevent heart issues
A recent study found that delaying surgery after a COVID-19 infection reduced the risk of major postoperative heart events.
$10.8M paid for New Mexico medical office building
A medical office building in Albuquerque, N.M., was acquired by real estate investment company OrbVest for $10.8 million, BizNews reported Dec. 15.
