Cancer crisis loomsFewer oncologists to be available in futureAmarillo oncologist Vance Esler gave a big sigh and took a long pause to think about the answer. What can be done to alleviate the pending national shortage of cancer doctors? Demand for cancer care is expected to increase 48 percent between now and 2020. The American Cancer Society estimates 1 in 2 men and 1 in 3 women will develop cancer in their lifetimes. Survival rates also are increasing, forcing doctors to spend more time with patients to prevent or treat recurring cases.
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High School Sports
Superstitious? Yes
White is a the normal color of a bride's dress. It's also a popular color for a cowboy hat on the head of the "good guy" in an old western.
Other Sports
Report: Leach talks to Washington
LUBBOCK - Texas Tech football coach Mike Leach was in Seattle on Tuesday to discuss with University of Washington officials that school's soon-vacant head coaching job.
- Report: Leach talks to Washington
- No. 8 Texas A&M 61, Penn St. 57
- UT's McCoy, Orakpo cited
- Tech takes down UNLV
- No. 5 Texas A&M 77, Stephen F. Austin 36
- No. 3 California 68, Texas Tech 54
- Astros, Hampton finalize 1-year, $2 million contract
- Stars' Avery apologizes for raunchy comments
- The Short List
