Tag: cancer

LOS ANGELES (May 9, 2019) - A novel imaging technique that uses a synthesized form of scorpion venom to light ...

MR imaging evaluation of hepatocellular carcinoma treated with SBRT

Results to be exhibited at ARRS 2019 Annual Meeting Leesburg, VA, May 9, 2019--Although arterial phase hyperenhancement (APHE) is a ...

How genomics profiling can help identify the best treatment for bladder cancer

Credit: Baylor College of Medicine When it comes to cancer, one-size-does-not-fit-all. "One of the challenges that we have when taking ...

North York General study shows safest method for prostate cancer biopsies

TORONTO, May 9, 2019 - The Gale and Graham Wright Prostate Centre at North York General Hospital (NYGH) is advancing ...

What do parents of children with cancer search for online?

CHOP researcher: Knowledge of Google search content could inform family education and supportCredit: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia When a child ...

New treatment could become first targeted therapy designed for ‘untreatable’ childhood brain cancer

New type of drug shows promise in preclinical studies - with trials by an open science company expected to begin ...

Fracture risk tool useful in women with breast cancer initiating aromatase inhibitor therapy

The FRAX® tool takes into account certain factors to determine the risk of bone fracture in the general population. In ...

Statins linked to lower risk of early death in patients with colorectal cancer

Use of statins before or after a diagnosis of colorectal cancer was linked with a lower risk of premature death, ...

Diabetes linked to numerous cancers in large Chinese study

A new Journal of Diabetes study from China, which has the highest number of people with diabetes among all countries, ...

Inflammatory bowel disease during childhood linked to higher cancer rates and early death

A new study revealed an increased risk of cancer and early death in individuals who developed inflammatory bowel disease-including ulcerative ...

The Lancet Oncology: Global study predicts more than 50% rise in chemotherapy demand by 2040

To deliver optimal treatment by 2040, a significant expansion of the chemotherapy workforce is needed Peer-reviewed / Modelling study To ...

Management of radial scars diagnosed on core biopsy during transition to tomosynthesis

Results to be exhibited at ARRS 2019 Annual Meeting Leesburg, VA, May 8, 2019--It may be safe to follow-up pure ...

Study shows MD Anderson-developed drug effective in overcoming ibrutinib resistance in mantle cell lymphona

Credit: MD Anderson Cancer Center A study at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center demonstrated how a small ...

2019 Andrew Sabin Family Fellows share passion for making cancer history

Eight awardees receive $100,000 fellowships to fund high-impact cancer research over two years The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer ...

Research could lead to more precise diagnosis and treatment of ovarian cancer

Newly found biomarkers 99% accurate at differentiating between two types of ovarian cancer, according to University of Alberta researcherCredit: University ...

American Cancer Society sets 2035 challenge goals

Mortality goal based on applying outcomes among healthier segments to entire population ATLANTA--May 8, 2019--The American Cancer Society has set ...

1/3 of all cancers in Canada can be prevented by a combination of policymaking & education

Results of the ComPARe project reported in a special issue of Preventive Medicine on the burden of cancer in Canada ...

Cancer risk tools underused in general practice, research shows

Potentially life-saving cancer risk assessment tools are being widely underused by general practices across the UK, according to new research. ...

The clinical and biological significance of HER2 over-expression in breast ductal carcinoma in situ: A large study from a single institution

Breast cancer is the most common cancer in the UK and is responsible for thousands of deaths each year. Ductal ...

Inhibition of ribosome biogenesis as a novel approach for multi-stage cancer treatment