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UW Medical Center participates in national pilot study for treating patients with non small-cell lung cancer


University of Washington Medical Center is among a select group of six medical centers in the United States participating in a national pilot study that will promote evidence-based evaluation and treatment standards for patients with a type of lung cancer known as non small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). In addition, these patients are candidates for a surgical treatment approach called “lung resection.”   
Related Diseases: Lung Cancer

Ovarian Cancer Symptoms Speak Out — But What Are They


It used to be accepted that ovarian cancer was a “silent killer.” However, recent data have reproducibly demonstrated that the vast majority of patients with ovarian cancer have symptoms for at least several months before their diagnosis.   
Related Diseases: Ovarian Cancer


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