This blog is designed to educate and inform you about recent news and how it may impact your legal case in New York. I have provided commentary and opinion and welcome your comments to keep the conversation going.
If you have urgent legal questions or need a lawyer, please pick up the phone and call me at 516-487-8207 today.
- Page 15
-
Possible Cancer Causing Chemicals in Every Day ItemsNew study found that a group of chemicals commonly used in cosmetics and other personal-care products may stimulate the growth of breast cancer cells at doses
-
Cancer Diagnosis Creates Income Loss for FamiliesThe average United States adult diagnosed with cancer will miss five weeks of work in the first year and see total family income decline by 20%.
-
Why Immunotherapies Still Don’t Work for Most PatientsImmunotherapy harnesses the body’s immune system to fight off certain cancers.Breakthrough treatments for melanoma and other cancers have shown startling
-
Breakthrough in Cancer ResearchCell growth is problematic in cancer because cancer cells tend to receive altered messages or the messages to grow or die may be missing. As a result, the cells
-
Trained Medical Interpreters Could Reduce Medical ErrorsMedical errors are common for patients with limited English proficiency. Errors are especially common when the interpreter is a family member or other untrained
-
Cancer Drug Could Also Be Baldness RemedyAlopecia areata is a condition caused by the immune system’s mistaken attack on hair follicles. The drugs work by suppressing inappropriate immune responses
-
New Breast Screening GuidelinesExperts are saying that despite the change in mammogram testing regulations, mammograms are still definitely an important screening tool for breast cancer
-
Breast Cancer Treatment Changes Haven’t Affected Breast Cancer DeathsThe majority of women diagnosed with DCIS undergo surgery, although there is considerable debate whether surgery is necessary since DCIS sometimes never
-
Malaria Vaccine May Lead to Cancer CureResearchers found a similarity between placentas and tumor while working on a vaccine for pregnant women who contract malaria.
-
Four Types of Bowel CancerNew research suggests that there are four genetic sub-types of bowel cancer. Researchers hope that adapting treatment to each type will lead to better outcomes