US Cancer Survivorship Up, Creates Need for Post Treatment Care
Thursday, March 10, 2011 - 23:30
in Health & Medicine
The number of cancer survivors in the U.S. increased to 11.7 million in 2007, according to the CDC and NCI. Dana-Farber Cancer Institute survivorship expert said this increase underscores the importance of care givers and policy makers focusing on issues unique to cancer survivors.