My Blog
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WHAT'S NEW FOR 2017?
posted: Dec. 28, 2016.
My practice of 36 plus years is now expanding our outreach for breast and ovarian cancer screening. Review of all of our best research confirms that EARLY DETECTION IS OUR Read more -
NOW WHAT’S IN STORE FOR HEALTHCARE???
posted: Nov. 15, 2016.
With the Presidential Election just over, many are asking: NOW WHAT’S IN STORE FOR HEALTHCARE??? Of course, it is too early to predict with any accuracy the survivability, modification or repeal of Read more -
On the Patient/Doctor Relationship
posted: Oct. 21, 2016.
I want to address the so-called patient-physician relationship. Since before Hippocrates, patients and physicians have strived to craft an ethical, practical and useful relationship not just in concept but in Read more -
Update on Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
posted: Sep. 30, 2016.
Abnormal uterine bleeding is defined as any ONE or more of the following: Menstrual bleeding greater than 6 days Irregular bleeding that comes unpredictably Any bleeding requiring a change of pad or tampon Read more -
DR. ARMSTRONG ANNOUNCEMENT May 2016
posted: May 16, 2016.
Dear Loyal Patient: I would like to update you on our practice style and tell you about our renewed commitment to accommodate your referrals to our practice. We have set aside SAME Read more -
More good news and conclusive support for OVARIAN CANCER SCREENING...
posted: Apr. 21, 2016.
Recently the largest of two clinical trials...England's United Kingdom (UKCTOCS) following more than 200,000 women monitored for 14 years has concluded that screening for ovarian cancer in asymptomatic women significantly Read more -
BREAST ULTRASOUND FOR EARLY DETECTION OF BREAST CANCER
posted: Mar. 28, 2016.
While there is no question that mammograms are effective in saving lives from breast cancer, they are by no means perfect in finding all early stage abnormalities. Mammography is quite accurate in Read more -
Evidence Based Care - Breast Cancer Screening
posted: Feb. 15, 2016.
Evidence Based Care… ‘EARLY DETECTION IS OUR BEST PROTECTION’ We advocate for and utilize common sense, evidence-based guidelines seasoned with clinical judgment and individualized care. Nothing is cookbook or cast in stone. The Read more -
On What You May Hear In The News...Pap Smear Testing
posted: Nov. 12, 2015.
Recent news releases may have created some confusion about pap smear testing...when to start and at what time interval to repeat. For example, going from starting pap testing at age 18 Read more -
Welcome to Our Blog
posted: Nov. 02, 2015.
Welcome to the Blog of John T. Armstrong Jr. MD​ John T. Armstrong Jr. MD would like to welcome you to our blog. Here you will find informative and useful postings about Read more