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CNIO scientists link aggressiveness of chronic lymphocytic leukaemia to genetic variability
2/10/2015
The genetic variability of a tumour could be a predictor for its aggressiveness: the greater the variability in gene expression, the more aggressive the tumour is likely to be.
Taking immunosuppressives, anti-cancer drugs may reactivate hepatitis B
2/10/2015
Individuals previously infected with the hepatitis B virus (HBV) who receive chemotherapy or immunosuppressive treatment may be at risk of reactivating the disease according to a summary of report...
New approach to colorectal surgical care results in quicker recovery times and lower costs
2/10/2015
New study utilizing the ACS NSQIP risk calculator demonstrates how a new protocol for colorectal surgical care improves patient outcomes and increases patient satisfactionA new multidisciplinary...
Analysis: High-cost blood cancer drugs deliver high value
2/10/2015
Amid the growing debate about the high price of powerful new drugs in the United States, a recent analysis suggests that breakthrough therapies for blood cancers may, in many cases and with some...
Lung-RADS show promise for improving lung screening program results
2/09/2015
Using Lung Imaging Reporting and Data System (Lung-RADS) criteria developed by the American College of Radiology (ACR) to interpret low-dose CT (LDCT) lung screening results may reduce false...
Lung-RADS show promise for improving lung screening program results
2/09/2015
Using Lung Imaging Reporting and Data System (Lung-RADS) criteria developed by the American College of Radiology (ACR) to interpret low-dose CT (LDCT) lung screening results may reduce false...
New £20 blood test being developed - a breakthrough in the diagnosis of bowel cancer
2/09/2015
British and Irish scientists are developing a new £20 blood test for bowel cancer, which could save thousands of lives by spotting the disease at the earliest possible opportunity.
Nano-hydrogels that attack cancer cells
2/09/2015
Hydrogels are materials that are commonly used in everyday objects such as contact lenses or diapers, in order to control humidity.
New research shows Reiki benefits the wellbeing of cancer sufferers
2/09/2015
As a new study shows that at least half of the population will get cancer at some point in their lives, a University of Huddersfield research project claims that the complementary therapy named...
New £20 blood test being developed - a breakthrough in the diagnosis of bowel cancer
2/09/2015
British and Irish scientists are developing a new £20 blood test for bowel cancer, which could save thousands of lives by spotting the disease at the earliest possible opportunity.