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Join The Fight Against Cancer Children’s Hospital Cancer Study Finds Adolescents And Young Adults Don’t Get Same Access To Cutting-edge Treatment As Younger Patients

By admin2 | January 26, 2008

MedicalThe overall survival rate from cancer now is lower in older adolescents and young adults with cancer than in younger children, in part because of a lack of access to clinical trials nationally for the older age group, according to a study by pediatric oncologists at Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC.
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Topics: Cancer |

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