FE ATURES
DMR CLINICS: GROUNDBREAKING
COLLABORATIVE SPINE CARE 06
A multimoda l approach incorporating chiropractic and
physica l therapy care can prevent spine surgery.
SPECIAL CLINICAL SECTION: ONCOLOGY
ACCELERATED AGING: A CHALLENGE FOR
CHILDHOOD CANCER SURVIVORS 16
Better diagnosis and treatment are helping more children
survive cancer. However, treatment-related chronic
conditions later in life appear to speed the aging process.
CHOLESTEROL, STATINS AND COLORECTAL
CANCER: A COMPLEX RELATIONSHIP 18
Statin use may get new scrutiny in light of findings suggesting
an inverse relationship between high cholesterol and
colorecta l cancer risk.
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ON THE COVER
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DEPARTMENTS
FINANCE 09
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT 10
THE LINK 11
BUSINESS OF MEDICINE 13
DIAGNOSTICS 14
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