Secrecy Barring Doctors from Cancer Data -Charity
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EXETER, England  - A combination of industry  secrecy, lack of money and shortage of time is keeping the  results of many clinical cancer trials locked away and  depriving doctors of crucial information, campaigners said on  Monday.
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NEW YORK  - Physicians frequently disclose information about themselves to patients, new research shows, and contrary to what some researchers believe, this does not enhance the doctor-patient relationship and may actually be disruptive.
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Cancer doctors received about $275 million from the federal government and the elderly last year as part of a yearlong research project that many doctors believe won't produce any useful findings.
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Advances in genetic testing are placing strains on the principle of doctor-patient confidentiality, as doctors grapple with whether to tell a patient&#39;s relatives
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UK scientists uncover a vital clue to stopping cancers spreading around the body, according to research.
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Parents who lost a son to cancer have built a website using their own funds to help other patients make sense of complicated treatment information. By Kristen Philipkoski.
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All very well, but is it worth the fuss? Doctors are still worried that patient confidentiality will be broken if treatment records are loaded onto the patient information network, the care records system, that is intended to span the country as the keystone of the late and great Â£12.4bn National Programme for IT (NPfIT).â¦
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Advances in genetic testing are placing strains on the principle of doctor-patient confidentiality, as doctors grapple with whether to tell a patient's relatives when the patient has an inherited disease or mutation that could afflict other members of the family.    In an article in Wednesday's Journal of the American Medical Association, doctors and legal experts argued against imposing a mandatory "duty to warn" nonpatients...
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Â· Medical experts initially failed to tell of affiliationsÂ· MPs told only after explicit request for information
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Patients are to be given the right to opt out of having information stored on the NHS electronic database.
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New guidelines restricting the patients that GPs can refer to hospital will mean cancers are missed, warn doctors.
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Ministers are forced to admit they do not know exactly what information has been lost by nine NHS trusts
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NHS patients may get new smart cards controlling access to personal health data.
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'Fraught with disagreement and difficulty' The House of Lords will clarify how data protection and freedom of information laws should work together if it hears an NHS appeal against an order to release clinical data. Any ruling would be a defining one for the two emerging areas of law.â¦
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Later this year, the performance of individual surgeons in the UK will be made publicly available, but the move remains controversial.
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To combat a misleading e-mail about a cancer test, doctors release their own version on the Internet.
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Many doctors prescribe medicine without providing detailed information about it to patients, a new study suggests.