by Terry Kraus | Aug 21, 2017 | Treatment
What to Look For In a Cancer Surgeon by S. Terry Kraus, M.D. An editorial, by Dr. Markman, printed in Clinical Oncology, discussed “Complex Cancer Surgery: A Complex Conversation” in 2016. A cancer patient should be aware, if possible, of the quality...
by Terry Kraus | Aug 20, 2017 | Cancer Research, Treatment
Opioid Use Among Cancer Survivors by S. Terry Kraus, M.D. 8,601 adults with at least 5 years after a cancer diagnosis were matched with 8,601 individuals without a prior cancer diagnosis. These “matched pairs” in an article from the University of Toronto, published in...
by Terry Kraus | Aug 18, 2017 | Cancer Research, Treatment
Prostate Cancer and Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) by S. Terry Kraus, M.D. In 2008 the United States preventative Services Task Force determined that obtaining a PSA did not influence the survival rate. This was done by following the men who did not have PSA versus...
by Terry Kraus | Aug 15, 2017 | Cancer Research, Treatment
The Results of Proton Therapy and Cancer 15 AUGUST, 2017 by S. Terry Kraus, M.D. Proton therapy is a relatively new type of radiation treatment. At a most recent American Society of Clinical Oncology Meeting there was a paper presented from M.D. Anderson Cancer...
