Cancer patients feel harassed by bosses, according to charity survey • Cancer news • May 03 13 A rising number of cancer patients feel discriminated against when they return to work after treatment, according to Macmillan Cancer Support. The charity said that almost two… ‘I beat breast cancer – and now I can see my trees grow’ • Breast Cancer news • May 03 13 When the breast cancer treatment was at its most ravaging, Heather Robinson thought she wouldn’t see her 50th birthday. But having been given the… Study reveals magnitude of variation in gene expression measurements within breast cancers • Breast Cancer news • May 03 13 An important new study has revealed the clearest picture yet of precisely how much measurement variation influences gene expression profiles of breast cancer. The… Study opens new prospects for developing new targeted therapies for breast cancer • Breast Cancer news • May 03 13 A study led by prominent breast cancer experts from Europe and the US has revealed a number of potentially important prospects for targeted therapies, and… Study confirms everolimus can overcome trastuzumab resistance in HER-2 positive early breast cancer • Breast Cancer news • May 03 13 A study that aimed to understand how the cancer drug everolimus helps overcome the resistance breast cancers can develop to trastuzumab has left researchers… Gene expression test distinguishes between breast cancer patients at high and low risk of late recurrence • Breast Cancer news • May 03 13 A test that measures the expression levels of 58 genes in oestrogen receptor-positive breast cancers can effectively differentiate between patients who… Breast cancer heterogeneity no barrier to predictive testing, study shows • Breast Cancer news • May 03 13 Breast cancers contain many different cell types with different patterns of gene expression, but a new study provides reassurance that this variability should not be a… Large Genomic Study Identifies Endometrial Cancer Subtypes, Treatment Opportunities • Endometrial Cancer News • May 02 13 Endometrial tumors can be reclassified into distinct subtypes based partly on their genomic makeup and may respond to targeted drugs already being tested in clinical trials, according to… Endometrial and acute myeloid leukemia cancer genomes characterized • Endometrial Cancer News • May 01 13 Two studies from The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) program reveal details about the genomic landscapes of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and endometrial cancer. Both provide new insights into the… Self-collection of samples for HPV testing shows promise in detection of cervical cancer in Kenya • Cervical Cancer news • May 01 13 In Kenya, women face a cervical cancer mortality rate that is approximately 10 times as high as in the United States. A… Genomics to reshape endometrial cancer treatment • Endometrial Cancer News • May 01 13 The most in-depth look yet at endometrial cancer shows that adding genomics-based testing to the standard diagnostic workup could change the recommended course of treatment for some women. The new research,… Algorithms find genetic cancer networks • Blood Cancer News • May 01 13 Powerful data-sifting algorithms developed by computer scientists at Brown University are helping to untangle the profoundly complex genetics of cancer. In a study reported today in the New England Journal of Medicine,… Sleep duration associated with higher colorectal cancer risk • Colon & Colorectal Cancer news • May 01 13 A new study is the first to report a significant positive association between long sleep duration and the development of colorectal cancer, especially among individuals who are overweight or… Our Feel-Good War on Breast Cancer • Breast Cancer news • Apr 29 13 I used to believe that a mammogram saved my life. I even wrote that in the pages of this magazine. It was 1996, and I had just turned 35 when my… VEGF may not be relevant biomarker for advanced prostate cancer • Prostate Cancer news • Apr 29 13 The well-studied protein VEGF does not appear to have any prognostic or predictive value for men with locally advanced prostate cancer, researchers from the Department of Radiation… Big-Data Analysis Identifies Prognostic RNA Markers in a Common Form of Breast Cancer • Breast Cancer news • Apr 29 13 A Big-Data analysis that integrates three large sets of genomic data available through The Cancer Genome Atlas has identified 37 RNA molecules that might… Clarifying the effect of stem cell therapy on cancer • Cancer news • Apr 29 13 Injection of human stem cells into mice with tumors slowed down tumor growth, finds research published in BioMed Central’s open access journal Stem Cell Research & Therapy. Human… How does pregnancy reduce breast cancer risk? • Breast Cancer news • Apr 29 13 Being pregnant while young is known to protect a women against breast cancer. But why? Research in BioMed Central’s open access journal Breast Cancer Research finds that Wnt/Notch signalling ratio… Physicists, biologists unite to expose how cancer spreads • Cancer news • Apr 27 13 Cancer cells that can break out of a tumor and invade other organs are more aggressive and nimble than nonmalignant cells, according to a new multi-institutional nationwide study. These… Novel screening tests for liver cancer • Liver Cancer news • Apr 27 13 New data from two clinical trials presented today at the International Liver Congress™ 2013 demonstrate substantial improvements in the detection of both hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and cholangiocarcinoma (CC) using diagnostic urine… Cardio could hold key to cancer cure • Liver Cancer news • Apr 27 13 Regular exercise has been proven to reduce the chance of developing liver cancer in a world-first mice study that carries hope for patients at risk from hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The… Insurance Status Tied to Breast Cancer Treatment • Breast Cancer news • Apr 26 13 Women insured by Medicaid were more likely to undergo mastectomy for early-stage breast cancer than those who were privately insured in a single integrated healthcare system, researchers found. The mastectomy… Minorities wait longer for breast cancer surgery • Breast Cancer news • Apr 25 13 Among young women diagnosed with breast cancer, black and Hispanic patients were more likely to wait weeks for treatment, in a new study from California. Researchers found treatment delays were… Screening detects ovarian cancer using neighboring cells • Ovarian Cancer news • Apr 23 13 Pioneering biophotonics technology developed at Northwestern University is the first screening method to detect the early presence of ovarian cancer in humans by examining cells easily brushed from the neighboring… Intensity modulated radiotherapy reduces side effects in patients with early breast cancer • Breast Cancer news • Apr 22 13 Geneva, Switzerland: Intensity modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) gives better results than standard radiotherapy in patients with early breast cancer, according to results from a randomised trial… Page 32 of 217 pages « First < 30 31 32 33 34 > Last » << Back to main
