Two studies led by researchers at the American Cancer Society showed an increase in the use of proton beam therapy for patients with cancer in the U.S. during the past decade.
The American Cancer Society’s recent report on the increasing incidence rates of colorectal cancer in young adults once again rang an alarm bell for adults over 45 to get checked, especially if they are having symptoms. But as an oncologist with more than 40 years of experience, I also believe that this should be a clarion call to scientists and researchers, and for regulators at the FDA.
