A company that developed a blood test that detects dozens of types of cancer has acknowledged that about 400 of its customers were mistakenly told last month that they might have the disease. The company, Grail, said in an emailed statement on Sunday that a vendor it works with had sent hundreds of letters with…
Rectal cancer researchers have pulled off a daunting feat, demonstrating in a large clinical trial that patients do just as well without radiation therapy as with it. The results, revealed Sunday at the annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology and in a paper in the New England Journal of Medicine, could give…
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It was a glorious day for field work on the shores of the Delaware Bay. The late afternoon sun cast a warm glow over the gently sloping beach. The receding tide revealed a smattering of shells. The dune grasses rustled in the breeze. The beach vines were in bloom. And the bird droppings were fresh…
“Los círculos de comparación son más grandes, profundos y accesibles que nunca”, comentó Matthew Zakreski , de 39 años, psicólogo infantil de Roxbury, Nueva Jersey, y padre de dos niños pequeños. “Por la forma en que está programado nuestro cerebro, nos preguntamos: ¿Qué hacen los demás? ¿Por qué no lo estoy haciendo yo? ¿Qué saben…