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Personalized Medicine Moves Beyond Cancer, Entering Heart Care and More
In Edward Abrahams's view, medical treatment should be tailored to each patient's characteristics.
July 06, 2009 - Katherine Hobson - Cancer
Health Buzz: House Sets Sights on Health Insurance for All and Other Health News
Plus: Are cancer-gene patents bad for patients? Can cellphones cause elbow injuries?
May 15, 2009 - Health
Patenting Breast Cancer Genes: Good for Patients?
Lawsuit will decide whether 1 company has the sole right to test for the 2 breast cancer genes.
May 14, 2009 - Deborah Kotz - On Women
Heart Symptoms Too Often Blamed on Stress
Doctors are more likely to ignore warning signs in stressed-out women than in stressed men.
October 14, 2008 - Deborah Kotz - On Women
Hormone Therapy Raises Odds of Breast Biopsy
Among hormone users, mammograms are more likely to raise false alarms over cancer.
February 25, 2008 - Deborah Kotz - On Women
Ovarian Cancer Tests
There is currently no reliable test to screen healthy women for ovarian cancer.
April 11, 2007 - Cancer
Endometrial Cancer Tests
Screening for endometrial cancer is not recommended for most women.
January 09, 2007 - Cancer
Breast Cancer Tests
There are a host of different tests for breast cancer.
September 01, 2005 - Cancer

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