Breast cancer care must outpace lawsuit fear and trials
Medical director Dr James Stewart of UW Madison Cancer Center discusses MRI and ultrasound advances in early detection, advocates multidisciplinary care, and urges expanding clinical trials to reduce reliance on standard therapies. He warns lawsuits deter radiologists from breast imaging and stresses public support for research and participation in trials.
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James Stewart
University of Wisconsin Comprehensive Cancer Center
Madison
National Cancer Institute
Cancer Update
Shirley Ruedy
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Seniors urged to lift weights to boost aging health
A health study shows resistance training improves daily task performance by 40 to 60 percent in seniors. Social exercise, balance focus, and gradual aerobic workouts reduce fracture risk and support independence among older adults.
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American Physiological Society
Klein
Camp Shapedown Health Camp for Youth at St Luke’s
Health focus listings from Cedar Rapids and Iowa City offer free or nonprofit programs. Activities include fitness weight loss geared camps for ages 11 to 15 at St Luke’s Center, plus Red Cross blood drives and numerous support groups at Mercy and St Luke’s facilities.
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St. Luke’s Center For
First Ave
Cedar Rapids
American Red Cross
Grant Wood Area
Rockwell Dr
Monticello High School
Mercy Fitness Center
Mercy Health
Mercy
New Beginnings
Helen G. Nassif
St. Luke's Hospital
Foundation 2 Crisis Center
Second Ave
Schwartz Center
HOPE
Mercytown City
Carol Tippe
St. Mark's United Methodist Church
Mercy Medical Center
McAuley Room
Mercy Medical Plaza
Iowa City
Foundation 2
S. Clinton St
Katz Cardiovascular Center
Schwartz
St. Luke’s Hospital
E. Jefferson St
Birthplace
Mercy Medical
Mercy Health Plaza
Tom Cahalan
St. Luke’s Center For Health
First United Methodist Church of
Linn County
Ellie Phillips
Polk County
First Lutheran Church
Third Ave
Stott Pilates
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Bishops
Westdale Mall
Collins Road Theatre
Twixt Town Rd
Mercy Iowa
American Cancer Society
Marion
St. Luke's Center For Health and Well-Being
Selenium and Vitamin E Studied for Prostate Cancer Prevention
The Cedar Rapids Project sponsors a study testing selenium and vitamin E as preventatives. Eligible men include 55 year olds and 50 year olds who are African American, cancer free for five years and in good health. Contact Steve Valenta at 319 3632690 Ext 320.
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Cedar Rapids Project
Steve Valenta
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Thera
the Gazette
P.O
Iowa
Ruedy
Insionline
Diane Klein
University of Tennessee-Knoxville
National Institute On Aging
U.S
Gazettecommunications.com
Compassionate Friends
National Alliance For the
Heartsaver Child & Baby
Collins Road
Johnson Avenue
Amenity Hospice
Marion Library
Lowa
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