2013

June

• Pretesting cervical tumors could inform treatment -
  
  
  

May

• Father and son to present their respective cancer research at ASCO -

• New diagnostic technology may lead to individualized treatments for prostate cancer -
  
  
  

• Research offers promising new approach to treatment of lung cancer -
  
  
  

• Molecular marker from pancreatic ‘juices’ helps identify pancreatic cancer -
  
  
  

• Genetic diversity within tumors predicts outcome in head and neck cancer -
  
  
  

• Physical & emotional impairments common, often untreated in people with cancer -
  
  
  

• More than one third of Texas women still receive unnecessary breast biopsy surgery -
  
  
  

• Cancer survivors battle with the blues -

• Fighting cancer’s fears a step at the time -
  
  
  

• Tumor-activated protein promotes cancer spread -
  
  
  

• Penn Medicine researchers identify 4 new genetic risk factors for testicular cancer -
  
  
  

• Study finds gaps in ‘decision aids’ designed to help determine right cancer screening option -
  
  
  

• Agent Orange exposure linked to life-threatening prostate cancer -
  
  
  

• Soy and tomato combo may be effective in preventing prostate cancer -

• Gene test may help guide prostate cancer treatment -

• Certain bladder-cancer patients may be at high risk of disease recurrence despite bladder removal -

• Doctors to older, heavy smokers: Get CT screening for lung cancer -

• Insomnia doubles the risk of prostate cancer, study claims -

• Exercise-related changes in estrogen metabolism may lower breast cancer risk -

• Some prostate cancer patients more likely to die after weekend ER visits -

• Urologists Ease PSA Testing Advice -

• Insurance law tied to more breast reconstruction -

• When to Get Follow-Up Mammo? -

• FDA advisers recommend against Delcath’s cancer therapy -

• Cancer patients feel harassed by bosses, according to charity survey -

• ‘I beat breast cancer – and now I can see my trees grow’ -

• Study reveals magnitude of variation in gene expression measurements within breast cancers -

• Study opens new prospects for developing new targeted therapies for breast cancer -

• Study confirms everolimus can overcome trastuzumab resistance in HER-2 positive early breast cancer -

• Gene expression test distinguishes between breast cancer patients at high and low risk of late recurrence -

• Breast cancer heterogeneity no barrier to predictive testing, study shows -

• Large Genomic Study Identifies Endometrial Cancer Subtypes, Treatment Opportunities -

• Endometrial and acute myeloid leukemia cancer genomes characterized -

• Self-collection of samples for HPV testing shows promise in detection of cervical cancer in Kenya -

• Genomics to reshape endometrial cancer treatment -

• Algorithms find genetic cancer networks -

• Sleep duration associated with higher colorectal cancer risk -

April

• Our Feel-Good War on Breast Cancer -

• VEGF may not be relevant biomarker for advanced prostate cancer -

• Big-Data Analysis Identifies Prognostic RNA Markers in a Common Form of Breast Cancer -

• Clarifying the effect of stem cell therapy on cancer -

• How does pregnancy reduce breast cancer risk? -

• Physicists, biologists unite to expose how cancer spreads -

• Novel screening tests for liver cancer -

• Cardio could hold key to cancer cure -

• Insurance Status Tied to Breast Cancer Treatment -

• Minorities wait longer for breast cancer surgery -

• Screening detects ovarian cancer using neighboring cells -

• Intensity modulated radiotherapy reduces side effects in patients with early breast cancer -

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