Case Study: Undiagnosed Cancer Clinic
When a patient first comes to Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, a majority of them – 80-90% – will be diagnosed with some form of cancer.
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Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center diagnoses 80-90% of patients with some form of cancer upon their first visit.
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The Undiagnosed Cancer Clinic, led by Dr. Martin Mahoney, provides a holistic approach to diagnosing cancer.
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Patients undergo expedited tissue biopsies to alleviate anxiety surrounding abnormal lab or imaging findings.
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A case study highlighted a patient diagnosed with poorly differentiated squamous cell carcinoma after presenting with a groin mass.
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The clinic's interventional radiology team ensures high success rates in obtaining tissue diagnoses during initial biopsies.
