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Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy Reduces Side Effects in Patients With Early Breast Cancer
April 21, 2013 Intensity modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) gives better results than standard radiotherapy in patients with early breast cancer, according to results from a randomized trial. IMRT is an advanced, ... > full story -
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Mathematical Models out-Perform Doctors in Predicting Cancer Patients' Responses to Treatment
April 20, 2013 Mathematical prediction models are better than doctors at predicting the outcomes and responses of lung cancer patients to treatment, according to new research. The researcher says she considers it ... > full story -
Landmark Studies Report on Success of Using Image-Guided Brachytherapy to Treat Cervical Cancer
April 20, 2013 Two large, landmark radiotherapy studies have shown that it is possible to treat cervical cancer effectively with high doses specifically adapted to each tumour, and with fewer serious side-effects ... > full story -
Same Protein That Fires Up Cancer-Promoting Erk Also Blocks Its Activation
April 19, 2013 A protein which is intimately involved in cancer-promoting cell signaling also keeps a key component of the signaling pathway tied down and inactive, scientists report. Union with Shc keeps a ... > full story -
New Potential Target for Cancer Therapy Identified
April 19, 2013 Researchers have found that alternative splicing -- a process that allows a single gene to code for multiple proteins -- appears to be a new potential target for anti-telomerase cancer ... > full story -
Scientific Basis for Cognitive Complaints of Breast Cancer Patients
April 19, 2013 Researchers have shown a statistically significant association between neuropsychological (NP) test performance and memory complaints in post-treatment, early stage breast cancer patients. ... > full story -
Novel Monoclonal Antibody Inhibits Tumor Growth in Breast Cancer and Angiosarcoma
April 19, 2013 A monoclonal antibody targeting a protein known as SFPR2 has been shown to inhibit tumor growth in pre-clinical models of breast cancer and ... > full story -
Mammogram Rate Did Not Decline in U.S. After Controversial Recommendations
April 19, 2013 More than three years after the United States Preventive Services Task Force recommended against routine mammogram screening for women between the ages of 40 and 49, a new study finds that mammogram ... > full story -
Genital Wart Rate in Young Women Plummets Thanks to HPV Vaccine, Claim Researchers
April 18, 2013 The proportion of young women diagnosed with genital warts in Australia has seen a significant decline thanks to the HPV vaccine, suggests a new ... > full story -
High-Salt Diet and Ulcer Bug Combine to Increase Risk of Cancer
April 18, 2013 Numerous epidemiologic studies have shown that a diet high in salt is associated with an increased risk of gastric cancer. Now researchers have shown that high dietary salt combined with infection by ... > full story
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