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For Breast Cancer Screening, One Size Doesn't Fit All
April 8, 2013 — Although mammography, the gold standard of breast cancer screening, reduces breast cancer mortality, it has important limitations. Critics point to reduced sensitivity for women with dense breasts, a ... > full story -
Two-Step Ovarian Cancer Immunotherapy Made from Patients' Own Tumor Benefits Three Quarters of Trial Patients
April 7, 2013 — As many as three quarters of advanced ovarian cancer patients appeared to respond to a new two-step immunotherapy approach -- including one patient who achieved complete remission -- according to new ... > full story -
Targeted Toxin Active in Platinum-Resistant Ovarian Cancers
April 7, 2013 — Researchers have found that a novel antibody-guided drug achieves responses in platinum drug-resistant ovarian ... > full story -
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Liver Transplantation for Patients With Genetic Liver Conditions Has High Survival Rate, Study Finds
April 5, 2013 — Patients faced with the diagnosis of a life-threatening liver disease have to consider the seriousness of having a liver transplant, which can be a definitive cure for many acquired and genetic liver ... > full story -
Penn Medicine's New Center for Personalized Diagnostics Unlocks Cancer's Secrets
April 5, 2013 — Penn Medicine’s new Center for Personalized Diagnostics, a joint initiative of the department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine in the Perelman School of Medicine and the Abramson Cancer ... > full story -
New Frontiers in Breast Cancer Screening
April 5, 2013 — Researchers predict that advancements in breast cancer screening will need a personalized touch because mammography is not a "one strategy fits all" ... > full story -
Counting Copy Numbers Characterizes Prostate Cancer
April 5, 2013 — Non-invasive ‘liquid biopsies’ can find metastatic or recurrent prostate cancer, in a low cost assay suitable for most healthcare systems, finds new research. Genomic signatures of ... > full story -
Advances in Molecular Testing Offer New Hope for Lung Cancer Patients
April 3, 2013 — The emergence of molecular diagnostic testing in lung cancer offers new hope for patients battling the number one cancer killer in the United States and abroad. Now, for the first time after a decade ... > full story -
New Diagnostic Technology May Lead to Individualized Treatments for Prostate Cancer
April 1, 2013 — A research team has enhanced a device they developed to identify and "grab" circulating tumor cells, or CTCs, that break away from cancers and enter the blood, often leading to the spread of cancer ... > full story -
Personalized Brain Mapping Technique Preserves Function Following Brain Tumor Surgery
April 1, 2013 — In a new paper, researchers review research showing that this ability to visualize relevant white matter tracts during glioma resection surgeries can improve ... > full story
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