Prostate cancer and radiotherapy: second malignancy risk?
3/03/2016
A new meta-analysis supports the theory that radiotherapy for prostate cancer increases the risk of developing a second primary cancer.
Vitamin D deficiency contributes to spread of breast cancer in mice, Stanford study finds
3/03/2016
Breast tumors in laboratory mice deficient in vitamin D grow faster and are more likely to metastasize than tumors in mice with adequate levels of vitamin D, according to a preliminary study by...
Prostate cancer and radiotherapy: second malignancy risk?
3/03/2016
A new meta-analysis supports the theory that radiotherapy for prostate cancer increases the risk of developing a second primary cancer.
A new weapon in the fight against children's brain tumors developed at U-M
3/03/2016
Children with brain cancer may soon get some help from mice with the same disease, thanks to new research from University of Michigan Medical School scientists and their colleagues.
Drug combination slows breast cancer spread
3/02/2016
A combination of two drugs delays progression of advanced, aggressive breast cancer by an average of nine months - working in all subsets of the most common type of breast cancer.
Researchers urged to share landmark trial data on safety of starch solutions
3/02/2016
A group of researchers are today being urged to share their data for a landmark trial that raised safety concerns about the use of starch solutions.
Researchers urged to share landmark trial data on safety of starch solutions
3/02/2016
A group of researchers are today being urged to share their data for a landmark trial that raised safety concerns about the use of starch solutions.
Study: TXA safe and effective to reduce blood loss in joint replacement surgery
3/02/2016
Blood loss and the need for a blood transfusion are major concerns in joint replacement surgery, but a new use for an old drug is proving effective in reducing blood loss and transfusion rates...
Study: TXA safe and effective to reduce blood loss in joint replacement surgery
3/02/2016
Blood loss and the need for a blood transfusion are major concerns in joint replacement surgery, but a new use for an old drug is proving effective in reducing blood loss and transfusion rates...
Study of patients with melanoma finds most have few moles
3/02/2016
Most patients with melanoma had few moles and no atypical moles, and in patients younger than 60, thick melanomas were more commonly found in those with fewer moles but more atypical moles...