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Provenge Gets D-Day

Dendreon received confirmation from the FDA that it’s (re)-submission for prostate cancer vaccine Provenge is complete. The FDA has also...

Politics of Breast Cancer

I’ve been surprised by a number of people that I generally respect in the medical world that have embraced the USPSTF recommendations against...

Breast Cancer Recommendations: Feedback Welcome

The Annals of Internal Medicine, publisher of the controversial USPSTF Breast Cancer Recommendations (funded by AHRQ), is inviting feedback. On its...

ACS Stands Firm

Today is the Great American Smokeout, sponsored by the American Cancer Society (ACS). I’m a big fan of the ACS this week – it takes...

AHRQ: Ration Breast Cancer Screening

The U.S. Preventative Services Task Force (USPSTF) of HHS’ Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has launched an all-out jihad on...
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ACS Stands Firm on Great American Smokeout; where's the CDC? Up in smoke. #smokeout #CDC #americancancersociety http://cli.gs/Phh941 4 days ago
HHS' Sebelius issues non-statement on #breastcancer recos http://bit.ly/2XKSdO She ignores that USPSTF is gov funded; policies often enactd. 5 days ago
RT @NPRHealth -Medicare And Medicaid Dominate 'Improper Payments' By Feds http://su.pr/2yiGY4 Why won't Obama tackle in #healthreform? 5 days ago
Government #breastcancer Recos: Harbinger of things to come from healthcare reform - care rationing. #healthreform http://cli.gs/6aghWv 6 days ago
New Breast Cancer Guidelines: No #morebirthdays for women. Sadly, @AmericanCancer is quiet on new Gov plan. http://cli.gs/6aghWv 6 days ago