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For some women with de novo metastatic breast cancer, surgical resection of the primary tumor is associated with longer survival.

Some are afraid to move if it hurts. Some push too hard. Everyone agrees that exercise reduces chronic pain and enhances health — but how do you keep patients on track?

Contrast-enhanced mammography offers a reliable alternative to MRI in evaluating nipple-areola complex involvement in patients with breast cancer before surgery.

A meta-analysis seeks to determine if adding hormone therapy to radiotherapy after prostatectomy improves overall survival.

What looks like harmless screen time may be altering emotional resilience and cognitive focus in young users.

A new JAMA study shows that a new Medicare billing code may have benefited specialists more than the primary care physicians it was designed to help most.

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