Moffitt Cancer Center Researchers Study Effect of Chemotherapy Combined with Immunotherapy for Advanced Cancers • Cancer news • Oct 10 12 Researchers at Moffitt Cancer Center and colleagues at the University of South Florida and Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital in China… Patient navigation benefits timely cancer diagnosis, care for vulnerable patients • Cancer news • Oct 10 12 Researchers at Boston Medical Center (BMC) have shown that patient navigation services help decrease the time to diagnosis for female patients who have received an abnormal… Doubling up on advanced prostate cancer with PARP inhibitors • Prostate Cancer news • Oct 09 12 A newly discovered function of PARP-1 could be the key to more effective therapeutics to treat advanced prostate cancer patients, a recent preclinical study published in Cancer Discovery… How cancer cells break free from tumors • Cancer news • Oct 09 12 Although tumor metastasis causes about 90 percent of cancer deaths, the exact mechanism that allows cancer cells to spread from one part of the body to another is not well… Gene variant linked with reduced lung cancer risk • Lung Cancer news • Oct 08 12 A variant in a gene involved with inflammation and the immune response is linked with a decreased risk of lung cancer. That is the finding of an analysis published… HIV drug shows efficacy in treating mouse models of HER2+ breast cancer • Breast Cancer news • Oct 08 12 The HIV protease inhibitor, Nelfinavir, can be used to treat HER2-positive breast cancer in the same capacity and dosage regimen that it is used to… Patient navigation leads to faster diagnosis for breast cancer, according to new study • Breast Cancer news • Oct 08 12 Today researchers from The George Washington University published a study showing that breast cancer patients can reduce potentially dangerous delays in the identification of… A novel oncogenic network specific to liver cancer initiation • Liver Cancer news • Oct 08 12 Researchers headed by Erwin Wagner, the Director of the BBVA Foundation-CNIO Cancer Cell Biology Programme at the Spanish National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO), have deciphered how a stress-inducible… New gene test detects early mouth cancer risk • Oral Cancer News • Oct 04 12 Researchers from Queen Mary, University of London have developed a new gene test that can detect pre-cancerous cells in patients with benign-looking mouth lesions. The test could potentially allow… Surgeons investigate whether rural colon cancer patients fare worse than urban patients • Colon & Colorectal Cancer news • Oct 04 12 Colon cancer patients living in rural areas are less likely to receive an early diagnosis, chemotherapy, or thorough surgical treatment when compared with patients living… Discovery leads to new hope against ovarian cancer • Ovarian Cancer news • Oct 03 12 Scientists at USC have discovered a new type of drug for the treatment of ovarian cancer that works in a way that should not only decrease the number of… A mammal lung, in 3D • Lung Cancer news • Oct 02 12 Amidst the extraordinarily dense network of pathways in a mammal lung is a common destination. There, any road leads to a cul-de-sac of sorts called the pulmonary acinus. This place looks like… Tanning beds linked to non-melanoma skin cancer • Skin Cancer news • Oct 02 12 Indoor tanning beds can cause non-melanoma skin cancer – and the risk is greater the earlier one starts tanning, according to a new analysis led by UCSF. Indoor tanning is… Study confirms link between indoor tanning and skin cancer risk • Skin Cancer news • Oct 02 12 Indoor tanning increases the risks of developing non-melanoma skin cancer (known as basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma), particularly among those exposed before the age of… Preoperative needle breast biopsies can lead to improved treatment outcomes • Breast Cancer news • Oct 01 12 Chicago: Women suspected of having breast cancer now have more reasons to be diagnosed with a needle biopsy instead of a traditional open surgical biopsy. Besides avoiding… PET predicts early response to treatment for head and neck cancer patients • Head and Neck Cancer News • Oct 01 12 Determining the optimal treatment course and predicting outcomes may get easier in the future for patients with head and neck sqaumous cell carcinomas (HNSCCs) with… New findings on optimal duration of trastuzumab therapy for women with HER2+ early breast cancer • Breast Cancer news • Oct 01 12 New studies that advance understanding of the optimal duration of therapy with the targeted cancer drug trastuzumab were released today at the… New findings highlight the challenges of managing blood clotting in cancer patients • Cancer news • Oct 01 12 New findings that highlight the challenges of managing thromboembolic events in patients being treated for cancer were released at the ESMO 2012 Congress of the… Smoking, heavy drinking linked to earlier onset of pancreatic cancer • Pancreatic Cancer news • Oct 01 12 Those who smoke and drink heavily may develop pancreatic cancer at an earlier age than those who don’t, according to a study led by a University… Gefitinib Offers Modest Results in Esophageal Ca • Esophageal cancer news • Sep 30 12 Treatment with a targeted drug failed to improve survival in advanced esophageal cancer but did slow disease progression, according to a study reported here. Overall survival was about 3.5… Kroger Launches Breast Cancer Campaign • Breast Cancer news • Sep 30 12 Kroger customers can help fight breast cancer on behalf of a special person during Kroger’s autumn breast cancer campaign, which has already begun and will go through the end of October. Customers… American Cancer Society fights to end breast cancer • Breast Cancer news • Sep 30 12 According to the American Cancer Society, an estimated 226,870 new cases of invasive breast cancer are expected to occur among women in the U.S. in 2012, including 4,490 Hoosier… The true costs of cancer in Europe revealed • Cancer news • Sep 29 12 New studies that reveal for the first time the real economic and human costs of caring for cancer patients in Europe will be presented during the ESMO 2012 Congress… Researchers find multiple similarities between cancer cells and induced pluripotent stem cells • Cancer news • Sep 29 12 UC Davis investigators have found new evidence that a promising type of stem cell now being considered for a variety of disease therapies is very… Moffitt Cancer Center Researcher Helps Develop Prostate Cancer Testing, Treatment Guidelines • Prostate Cancer news • Sep 29 12 Julio M. Pow-Sang, M.D., chair of Moffitt Cancer Center’s Department of Genitourinary Oncology, and colleagues have published two prostate cancer articles in the September issue… Page 45 of 217 pages « First < 43 44 45 46 47 > Last » << Back to main
