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Survivors Of Childhood Cancers Treated With Cyclophosphamide More Likely To Develop Bladder Cancer, Study Shows
May 15, 2008 — Survivors of childhood cancers treated with the chemotherapy drug cyclophosphamide were five times more likely to develop bladder cancer later in life than the general ... > full story -
External-Beam Radiation Therapy For Localized Prostate Cancer Linked To Other Cancer
May 15, 2008 — Patients undergoing external-beam radiation therapy for localized prostate cancer may be at an increased risk for secondary malignancy, according to a new ... > full story -
Combined Physical And Genetic Map Finds Cancer's 'Ignition Key'
May 5, 2008 — Whole-organ maps that superimpose genetic information over the terrain of cancerous bladders chart the molecular journey from normal cell to invasive cancer. By geographically relating an organ's ... > full story -
Listening To The Urinary Stream: Microphone Replaces Catheter For Diagnosis Of Voiding Symptoms
April 23, 2008 — Benign prostate enlargement affects most of the elder men and often compresses the urethra resulting in voiding symptoms. Researchers have now found a way to measure the resistance of the urethra ... > full story -
New Type Of Drug Shrinks Primary Breast Cancer Tumors Significantly In Just 6 Weeks, Study Shows
April 17, 2008 — A drug that targets the cell surface receptors that play an important role in many types of cancer can bring about significant tumor regression in breast cancer after only six weeks of use. Cancer ... > full story -
Stem Cells: The Role Of Cancer-Initiating Cells In Diagnosis And Treatment
April 15, 2008 — Recent discoveries about the role of stem cells in cancer have altered the landscape of cancer research. As scientists learn more their cancer-initiating properties, stem cells are emerging as ... > full story -
Investigational Drug May Treat Biliary Cancers, Study Suggests
April 15, 2008 — Researchers have shown that the investigational drug triphendiol causes cell death in pancreatic and bile duct cancer cell lines, slows tumor growth and sensitizes tumors to chemotherapy treatments. ... > full story -
Greater Predisposition To Cancer In Those With Certain Homozygous Gene Pairs, Study Suggests
March 25, 2008 — Persons with a certain type of homozygosity (having two identical copies of the same gene, one inherited from each parent), may have a greater predisposition to cancer, according to a new ... > full story -
Extract Of Broccoli Sprouts May Protect Against Bladder Cancer
February 28, 2008 — A concentrated extract of freeze dried broccoli sprouts cut development of bladder tumors in an animal model by more than half, according to a new report. There is strong evidence that the protective ... > full story -
New Bladder Cancer Therapy Under Study For Patients Unresponsive To Standard Treatment
February 26, 2008 — As many as half of patients with superficial bladder cancer do not respond to the standard first-line chemotherapy placed into the bladder, according to current multicenter outcomes data. When this ... > full story
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