NCDB: Five-year survival rates higher among cancer patients treated in SCCA

Five-year survival rates among patients treated by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance for eight types of cancer are higher than for patients treated at other academic medical centers, as well as large and small community cancer centers nationwide, according to data compiled by the National Cancer Data Base (NCDB).

Ottawa cancer rates highest in Ontario

Ottawa has the highest cancer rates in all of Ontario, according to a local health report, but also has the best cancer survival rates.

Five-Year Survival Rates of Seattle Cancer Care Alliance Patients Are Highest Among Most Cancer Programs Nationwide

Five-year survival rates among patients treated by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance for eight types of cancer are higher than for patients treated at other academic medical centers, as well as large and small community cancer centers nationwide, according to data compiled by the National Cancer Data Base (NCDB).

New Lung Cancer Test Predicts Survival

Clinical studies in U. S. And China show molecular test could more accurately guide treatment for people with lung cancer.

Cancer: know your chances

World Cancer Day is commemorated on 4 February and the theme for this year’s celebration is: “Together it is possible”.