FE ATURE
EXPANDED TREATMENT AND SUPPORT
CAPABILITIES POSITION HEALTH QUEST
AT FOREFRONT OF REGIONAL CANCER CARE 06
Hea lth Quest has marsha led comprehensive treatment
capabilities as well as wide-ranging supportive care services
to ensure area patients have access to the full spectrum of
cancer care loca lly.
SPECIAL CLINICAL SECTION:
MEN'S HE ALTH
COMPLICATING COGNITION: COMMON PROSTATE
CANCER TREATMENT ASSOCIATED WITH HIGHER
DEMENTIA RISK 16
Scientists see more evidence that androgen deprivation
therapy places prostate cancer patients at greater risk of
cognitive decline.
CLARIFYING THE EFFECT OF SMOKING
ON MALE FERTILITY 18
Recent research sheds light on how smoking harms sperm.
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DEPARTMENTS
FINANCE 05
PEOPLE IN THE NEWS 12
BUSINESS OF MEDICINE 14
LOCAL NEWS 20
UPCOMING CME EVENTS 22
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