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Jan 1, 2022 Lung Cancer in Never-Smokers: Learn More, Protect Yourself Cancer Care

Lung cancer is one of the most common cancers in the world and is a leading cause of cancer-related death in men and women in the United States according to the American Cancer Society. Although cigarette smoking is the main cause of lung cancer and ...

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Jan 1, 2022 Maintaining Thyroid Health Cancer Care

The thyroid, a key part of the endocrine system, is a small gland at the base of your neck that produces a hormone that helps control your body's metabolism. Thyroid disorders can range from a small, harmless goiter (enlarged gland) that needs no ...

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Jan 1, 2022 Smoking and Cancer: It’s Never too Late to Quit Cancer Care

One of the most popular resolutions at the beginning of each year is the desire to quit smoking, with more than 70 percent of smokers reporting they want to quit according to the American Lung Association. Despite a cancer diagnosis and/or cancer ...

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Jan 1, 2022 Cervical Cancer Can Be Prevented Cancer Care

The American Cancer Society estimated 14,480 new cervical cancer diagnosed in the United States in 2021 with more than 4,000 deaths. Cervical cancer is the only gynecologic cancer that can be prevented—and there are numerous tools to promote prevention ...

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Dec 22, 2021 Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center Opens New Infusion Center Annex Cancer Care

A Center for Cutting-Edge Care The Medical Center’s new Infusion Center Annex meets the growing needs of infusion patients being treated for multiple sclerosis, cancer and more. Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center (CBMC) in Livingston unveiled the newly ...

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Dec 9, 2021 Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center Among First in U.S. to Use Innovative Technology for Lung Cancer Diagnosis Cancer Care

Robotic Bronchoscopy Enables Earlier and More-Accurate Diagnosis of Lung Nodules A new innovation used to fight lung cancer is now in use at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center (CBMC) in Livingston. Used to view the inside of the lungs and obtain a tissue ...

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Dec 8, 2021 Great American Smoke-Out Cancer Care

Quitting smoking at any age has significant health benefits. During this Webinar, learn strategies for kicking the tobacco habit, how to access free smoking cessation services and eligibility for lung cancer screenings from Keri Britske, community educator ...

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Dec 7, 2021 Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey and RWJBarnabas Health Demonstrate Innovation in Oncology Through Extensive Hematology/Oncology Data to Be Presented at the 63rd American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting and Exposition Cancer Care

Physician-scientists from Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, an RWJBarnabas Health facility,will present expansive new hematology/oncology data from their clinical research program at the 63rd American ...

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Dec 7, 2021 3D Information and Biomedicine: How Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning will Contribute to Cancer Patient Care and Vaccine Design Cancer Care

Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (AI/ML) is the development of computer systems that are able to perform tasks that would normally require human intelligence. AI/ML is used by people every day, for example, while using smart home devices or digital ...

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