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New estrogen-related breast cancer mechanism detected
Sep 29, 2014
Estrogen prepares cells to divide and even resist drugs for estrogen-positive breast cancers, according to new research investigating the role of the unfolded-protein response. Read More
Customising chemotherapy in lung cancer
Sep 29, 2014
Measuring the expression levels of an enzyme involved in DNA synthesis can help predict the response of lung cancers to certain treatments, a Korean study has shown at the ESMO 2014 Congress in... Read More
Docetaxel or pemetrexed with cisplatin achieve comparable outcomes in non-squamous lung cancer
Sep 29, 2014
The first direct comparison of treating non-squamous lung cancer with either pemetrexed or docetaxel in addition to cisplatin has shown that the two combinations achieve similar progression-free... Read More
Anamorelin shown to improve appetite and body mass in patients with cancer anorexia-cachexia
Sep 29, 2014
A new drug, anamorelin, improves appetite and body mass in patients with advanced lung cancer who are suffering cancer anorexia and cachexia, according to phase III data presented at the ESMO 2014... Read More
Minority background, low education, and low income negatively influence HPV vaccine series completion
Sep 29, 2014
According to a recent study in the journal Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics (HV&I), only 60% of young US women who received the first dose of the human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccine went on to... Read More
New study confirms superior sensitivity of digene HC2 HPV DNA Test vs. the other FDA-approved tests for HPV
Sep 29, 2014
A recently published study comparing three FDA-approved screening tests for human papillomavirus (HPV) provides the latest confirmation of superior sensitivity for QIAGEN's digene HC2 HPV DNA Test. Read More
Customising chemotherapy in lung cancer
Sep 29, 2014
Measuring the expression levels of an enzyme involved in DNA synthesis can help predict the response of lung cancers to certain treatments, a Korean study has shown at the ESMO 2014 Congress in... Read More
Docetaxel or pemetrexed with cisplatin achieve comparable outcomes in non-squamous lung cancer
Sep 29, 2014
The first direct comparison of treating non-squamous lung cancer with either pemetrexed or docetaxel in addition to cisplatin has shown that the two combinations achieve similar progression-free... Read More
French studies measure benefits of colorectal cancer screening
Sep 29, 2014
The introduction of biennial colorectal cancer screening in a region of France increased the rate of diagnosis of high risk pre-cancerous adenomas (sometimes called polyps) by 89%, researchers have... Read More
Minority background, low education, and low income negatively influence HPV vaccine series completion
Sep 29, 2014
According to a recent study in the journal Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics (HV&I), only 60% of young US women who received the first dose of the human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccine went on to... Read More
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