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Tags: lung cancer

4/17/2018

Immunotherapy prolongs survival, but at what cost? Washington Post needed more on treatment downsides

4/17/2018

Without any independent sources providing insight, readers of TIME’s coverage on lung cancer immunotherapy mostly left in the dark

3/27/2018

Reuters lets Roche make data-free claims about drug’s impact on lung cancer survival

11/29/2016

NPR story says older patients ‘can benefit’ from lung cancer surgery, but study didn’t show that

2 5/21/2015

Post coverage of new lung cancer test misses on caveats, costs, and harms

3 5/13/2015

The Times offers informative breakdown on the value of lung cancer screening

1/15/2015

New drug Opdivo successfully ends lung cancer trial

1 4/15/2013

Freezing Treatment May Help Destroy Lung Tumors: Study

3/26/2013

Women who ate more soy survive lung cancer better, study finds

8/17/2011

Dogs Sniff Out Lung Cancer in Humans

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Media coverage of a recent study is generating unwarranted hype about supplemental screening for cancer for women with dense breasts. https://lowninstitute.org/news/blog/media-misleads-on-mri-screening-for-breast-cancer/

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mcjaklevicMary Chris Jaklevic@mcjaklevic·

Happy to see that my @HealthNewsRevu blog about progression-free survival confusion has been reposted by @kevinmd. https://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2019/12/most-new-cancer-treatments-havent-been-proven-to-help-patients-live-longer-or-feel-better.html via @kevinmd

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jsross119Joseph Ross@jsross119·

We are all worse off for not having @garyschwitzer's excellent, daily health care reporting, but his story today should sound the alarms and be a warning to anyone who gets health care information from local TV health news (read: much of America) (1/2) https://www.healthnewsreview.org/2019/11/why-hire-a-full-time-health-reporter-when-you-can-buy-news-off-the-shelf/#.Xeank0LWjyA.twitter

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