Fresh data on lung cancer are presented in the report ‘Inhibition of lung tumor growth by complex pulmonary delivery of drugs with oligonucleotides as suppressors of cellular resistance.’ Development of cancer cell resistance, low accumulation of therapeutic drug in the lungs, and severe adverse treatment side effects represent [...]
Researchers detail in ‘Chemoprevention strategies for pancreatic cancer,’ new data in pancreatic cancer. According to recent research from the United States, Pancreatic cancer has a poor prognosis and is often diagnosed at an advanced stage, which makes it difficult to treat. The low survival rate of patients with [...]
Research findings, ‘Review role of topotecan in gynaecological cancers: current indications and perspectives,’ are discussed in a new report. Ovarian cancer is the fourth cause of death from gynaecological cancer and cervical cancer is the first in women Critical Reviews In Oncology report. Source: General Cancer News Articles Provided by [...]
A new study, ‘Reproductive risk factors and endometrial cancer: the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition,’ is now available. Source: General Cancer News Articles Provided by Cancer Compass
Research findings, ‘The feasibility study of docetaxel in patients with anaplastic thyroid cancer,’ are discussed in a new report. There is no established chemotherapy for anaplastic thyroid cancer. We conducted a prospective feasibility study at a single center to explore the antitumor activity of docetaxel against anaplastic thyroid [...]
Research findings, ‘Pelvic radiotherapy and the risk of secondary leukemia and multiple myeloma,’ are discussed in a new report. Although several studies had examined secondary malignancies in patients with specific primary tumor types, to the authors’ knowledge there are very few data examining the long-term sequelae of pelvic [...]
Researchers detail in ‘Nonsurgical options for hepatocellular carcinoma: evolving role of external beam radiotherapy,’ new data in hepatocellular cancer. Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the sixth most common cancer worldwide and thus poses a global concern. Source: General Cancer News Articles Provided by Cancer Compass
A new study, ‘Treatment of the pregnant mother with cancer: a systematic review on the use of cytotoxic, endocrine, targeted agents and immunotherapy during pregnancy. Part II: Hematological tumors,’ is now available. Managing pregnant patients with hematological tumors pose even more conflicts compared to solid tumors. Source: General Cancer [...]
New investigation results, ‘Primary and secondary prevention of liver cancer caused by HBV,’ are detailed in a study published in Frontiers In Bioscience. Primary cancer of the liver (hepatocellular carcinoma, HCC) is one of the most common cancers worldwide; HBV is the major cause of HCC. A vaccine that [...]
Targeted agents present with a new spectrum of side-effects, including toxicities that negatively impact the risk of atherosclerosis. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effect of the combination of targeted therapy and chemotherapy on serum homocysteine and other laboratory parameters of cardiovascular risk in [...]