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New approach to monitoring changes in cellular structure may lead to early detection of cancerous cells
Oct 22, 2014
Researchers have developed a new approach to characterizing and monitoring changes in cellular structure. Read More
Clinical trial demonstrates prolonged survival for advanced multiple myeloma patients
Oct 22, 2014
John Theurer Cancer Center at Hackensack University Medical Center has announced publication of breakthrough data in the treatment of advanced multiple myeloma in the journal Biology of Blood and... Read More
Knowing individual risk does not increase cancer screening rates
Oct 22, 2014
Knowing their individual risk for disease is not enough to pursuade previously nonadherent patients to undergo recommended colorectal cancer (CRC) screenings, according to a randomized, controlled... Read More
Trastuzumab continues to show significantly improved overall and disease-free survival for HER2-positve early stage breast cancer
Oct 22, 2014
After following breast cancer patients for an average of eight-plus years, researchers say that adding trastuzumab (Herceptin) to chemotherapy significantly improved the overall and disease-free... Read More
3-D printed facial prosthesis offers new hope for eye cancer patients following surgery
Oct 22, 2014
Researchers have developed a fast and inexpensive way to make facial prostheses for eye cancer patients using facial scanning software and 3-D printing, according to findings released at AAO 2014... Read More
Findings point to an 'off switch' for drug resistance in cancer
Oct 22, 2014
Like a colony of bacteria or species of animals, cancer cells within a tumor must evolve to survive. Read More
Trastuzumab continues to show significantly improved overall and disease-free survival for HER2-positve early stage breast cancer
Oct 22, 2014
After following breast cancer patients for an average of eight-plus years, researchers say that adding trastuzumab (Herceptin) to chemotherapy significantly improved the overall and disease-free... Read More
Non-smoking life in smoking homes comparable to polluted cities
Oct 21, 2014
A study has found that non-smokers are exposed to levels of air particles comparable to living in heavily polluted cities such as London if they live with people who smoke indoors. Read More
Many older people have mutations linked to leukemia, lymphoma in their blood cells
Oct 21, 2014
At least 2 percent of people over age 40 and 5 percent of people over 70 have mutations linked to leukemia and lymphoma in their blood cells, according to new research at Washington University... Read More
New insight that 'mega' cells control the growth of blood-producing cells
Oct 21, 2014
Patients recovering from chemotherapy or organ transplantation often have dangerously low levels of blood cells - leaving them weak and vulnerable to infection. Read More
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