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Induction of systemic immunity following treatment of tumors with PV-10 reported by Moffitt Cancer Center Researchers
Apr 09, 2014
Provectus Biopharmaceuticals, Inc., a development-stage oncology and dermatology biopharmaceutical company, has announced that a poster presentation detailing significant decrease in melanoma cells... Read More
Comparison of treatments for advanced lung cancer shows chemotherapy may be best for certain patients
Apr 09, 2014
Among patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer without a mutation of a certain gene (EGFR), conventional chemotherapy, compared with treatment using epidermal growth factor receptor... Read More
Gardasil® approved in the European Union for a 2-dose schedule in children aged from 9 to 13 years
Apr 09, 2014
Sanofi Pasteur MSD has announced that the European Commission has granted marketing authorization for its quadrivalent Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, Gardasil®, for a 2-dose schedule at 0... Read More
Tissue testing during breast cancer lumpectomies prevents need for reoperation 96 percent of time
Apr 09, 2014
Unique laboratory testing during breast cancer lumpectomies to make sure surgeons remove all cancerous tissue spares patients the need for a repeat lumpectomy in roughly 96 percent of cases at Mayo... Read More
Hope for children with previously incurable brain cancer
Apr 09, 2014
Imagine the anguish of a parent whose child is diagnosed with an incurable form of childhood brain cancer. Read More
Solving platelet 'puzzle' uncovers blood disorder link
Apr 09, 2014
The puzzle as to how an essential blood-making hormone stimulates production of the blood clotting cells known as platelets has been solved by Melbourne researchers. Read More
Research suggests prostate cancer may be prevented by circumcision
Apr 09, 2014
Men circumcised after the age of 35 were 45% less at risk of later developing prostate cancer than uncircumcised men, as shown by researchers at the University of Montreal and the... Read More
Radiotherapy plus six months of hormone therapy improves prostate cancer survival
Apr 09, 2014
The findings, which were presented at the 33rd conference of the European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology (ESTRO33) in Vienna, are expected to change clinical practice. Read More
For active monitoring of prostate cancer, non-invasive imaging can be used instead of repeated biopsy
Apr 09, 2014
Your body's cells have two major interconnected energy sources: the lipid metabolism and the glucose metabolism. Read More
New leads to improved outcomes for children with high-grade glioma brain tumors; particularly youngest patients
Apr 09, 2014
New mutations in pediatric brain tumors, known as high-grade gliomas (HGGs), which most often occur in the youngest patients, identified by the St. Read More
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