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PET-CT predicts lymphoma survival better than conventional imaging
Sep 18, 2014
Positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET-CT) is more accurate than conventional CT scanning in measuring response to treatment and predicting survival in patients with follicular... Read More
Global team finds new genetic variants that raise risk of prostate cancer
Sep 18, 2014
A large international meta-analysis that pooled data on over 87,000 men reveals 23 new genetic variants that raise risk of prostate cancer by 3-6 times the average. Read More
Overseas deployment increases risk of skin cancer
Sep 18, 2014
Soldiers deployed to tropical and sunny climates are coming home with increased risk factors for a threat far from the battlefield: skin cancer. Read More
PET-CT predicts lymphoma survival better than conventional imaging
Sep 18, 2014
Positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET-CT) is more accurate than conventional CT scanning in measuring response to treatment and predicting survival in patients with follicular... Read More
Blood test could identify when cancer treatment has become detrimental
Sep 18, 2014
Some treatments for prostate cancer, while initially effective at controlling the disease, not only stop working over time but actually start driving tumour growth, a major new study shows. Read More
Promising results for cancer-fighting cocktail in advanced cervical cancer patients
Sep 18, 2014
Combining a standard chemotherapy drug with a second drug that stops cells from dividing improves both the survival and response rates for those with advanced cervical cancer, a new study by UT... Read More
Overseas deployment increases risk of skin cancer
Sep 18, 2014
Soldiers deployed to tropical and sunny climates are coming home with increased risk factors for a threat far from the battlefield: skin cancer. Read More
Elderly women with early breast cancer receiving less-aggressive radiation procedures
Sep 18, 2014
In a healthcare climate where the costs of treatment are increasingly weighed against potential benefit, a Yale study has found that radiation oncologists are using fewer or less-aggressive radiation... Read More
Promising results for cancer-fighting cocktail in advanced cervical cancer patients
Sep 18, 2014
Combining a standard chemotherapy drug with a second drug that stops cells from dividing improves both the survival and response rates for those with advanced cervical cancer, a new study by UT... Read More
Master regulator of cells' heat shock response identified
Sep 18, 2014
Heat shock proteins protect the molecules in all human and animal cells with factors that regulate their production and work as thermostats. Read More
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