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Research Findings From University Of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Update Understanding Of Ovarian Cancer

Fresh data on ovarian cancer are presented in the report ‘Functional proteomic analysis of advanced serous ovarian cancer using reverse phase protein array: TGF-beta pathway signaling indicates response to primary chemotherapy. Source: General Cancer News Articles Provided by Cancer Compass

Research Data From Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Department of Surgery Update Understanding Of Ovarian Cancer

Fresh data on ovarian cancer are presented in the report ‘Genetic analysis of the early natural history of epithelial ovarian carcinoma.’ According to recent research from the United States, The high mortality rate associated with epithelial ovarian carcinoma (EOC) reflects diagnosis commonly at an advanced stage, but improved [...]

Research Results From Johns Hopkins University, Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center Update Knowledge Of Prostate Cancer

Investigators publish new data in the report ‘Update: immunological strategies for prostate cancer.’ According to recent research published in the journal Current Urology Reports, Prostate cancer is the second most common cause of cancer-related death in US men. Along with initial therapy using surgery, radiotherapy, or cryotherapy, hormonal [...]

Research Results From Institute For Molecular Medicine Update Knowledge Of Head And Neck Cancer

Researchers detail in ‘Targeted chemotherapy for head and neck cancer with a chimeric oncolytic adenovirus coding for bifunctional suicide protein FCU1,’ new data in head and neck cancer. According to recent research published in the journal Clinical Cancer Research, Transfer of prodrug activation systems into tumors by using [...]

Research Findings From Erasmus University Update Understanding Of Colon Cancer Prevention

A new study, ‘What determines individuals’ preferences for colorectal cancer screening programmes? A discrete choice experiment,’ is now available. In many countries uptake of colorectal cancer (CRC) screening remains low. To assess how procedural characteristics of CRC screening programmes determine preferences for [...]

Study Data From Catholic University Update Knowledge Of Liver Carcinoma

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common malignant tumor of the liver. Liver transplantation is the best treatment for HCC; it improves survival, cures cirrhosis, and abolishes local recurrence, investigators in Santiago, Chile report. Source: General Cancer News Articles Provided by Cancer Compass

Study Data From Harvard University Update Knowledge Of Prostate Cancer Risk Factors

New research, ‘Immediate risk of suicide and cardiovascular death after a prostate cancer diagnosis: cohort study in the United States,’ is the subject of a report. Receiving a cancer diagnosis is a stressful event that may increase risks of suicide and cardiovascular death, especially soon after diagnosis. Source: General Cancer [...]

Studies From Semmelweis University Update Current Data On Pancreatic Cancer Immunology

Fresh data on pancreatic cancer are presented in the report ‘Overexpression of glucocorticoid receptor in human pancreatic cancer and in xenografts. An immunohistochemical study.’ Glucocorticoid receptor overexpression has been reported in a variety of human solid tumors, but much less in known about its presence in pancreatic cancer. Source: [...]

Research Findings Update Understanding Of Breast Cancer Risk Factors

Fresh data on breast cancer are presented in the report ‘Local recurrence of invasive micropapillary breast cancer after MammoSite brachytherapy: a case report and literature review.’ Controversy exists over the optimal patient selection criteria for accelerated partial-breast irradiation (APBI), which has been introduced as an alternative to whole- [...]