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Are tattoo-less radiation treatments the future of cancer care? 

November 8, 2024
A patient views a possible basal cell carcinoma excision location on her chest.
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Opinion: Tattoo-less radiation treatment is the future of cancer care

The four to 12 freckle-size tattoos traditionally used to guide radiation therapy can come with a serious emotional toll.

By William Chun-Ying Chen and Louis Potters


STAT+ | These 6 companies are using AI to streamline clinical trials for pharma

AI companies are predicting clinical trial outcomes or even building simulated control arms in place of participants taking a placebo

By Katie Palmer


STAT+ | AstraZeneca says China has detained a senior executive

The company believes Chinese authorities are probing allegations that two current and two former employees had illegally imported cancer drugs.

By Ed Silverman



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