November 3, 2016

Massachusetts Health Insurance Reform, Model for ACA, Seen to Improve Colon Cancer Care

A 2006 Massachusetts health care reform, which served as model for the Affordable Care Act (ACA), was associated with higher surgery rates and a lower probability of emergency surgeries for colorectal cancer, according ... Read more

February 27, 2015February 27, 2015

Study Underscores Factors Influencing Family Involvement In Colon Cancer Patients’ Decisions

A recent study published in Cancer provides important insights into how family members and cancer patients make decisions together relative to treatment options. This information might help physicians understand patients’ preferences regarding their care, especially since family ... Read more