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Papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) generally has a good prognosis, with 5-year relative survival rates of 99% for regional cancer that has spread to the lymph nodes. PTC is the most common type of thyroid ...
Pennsylvania has seen improvement over the past five years in the diagnosis rate and survivability of lung cancer, but more can be done. These are among the trends examined in the American Lung ...
Smoking cessation in advanced-stage cancer patients can extend life by about one year, highlighting its importance in cancer care. Innovative models like point-of-care tobacco treatment are ...
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