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Prostate cancer: optimised PSA screening programme developed at the MedUni Vienna
2/04/2015
As an indicator of prostate cancer, the PSA test is regarded in urology as highly controversial since it is not always unequivocal.
Micromedic Technologies Ltd., has announced the results of a blinded, multi-center clinical study using the CellDetect non-invasive technology to detect bladder cancer recurrence in patients with a...
Epigenetic signatures that differentiate triple-negative breast cancers
2/04/2015
Australian researchers have identified epigenetic 'signatures' that could help clinicians tell the difference between highly aggressive and more benign forms of triple-negative breast cancer.
Prostate cancer: optimised PSA screening programme developed at the MedUni Vienna
2/04/2015
As an indicator of prostate cancer, the PSA test is regarded in urology as highly controversial since it is not always unequivocal.
New pathway for stalling BRCA tumor growth revealed
2/04/2015
Findings could lead to new therapies for breast, ovarian, and other cancersChromosomes (in blue) are fusing together at their telomere ends (pictured as red and green dots) when DNA repair has...
New pathway for stalling BRCA tumor growth revealed
2/04/2015
Findings could lead to new therapies for breast, ovarian, and other cancersChromosomes (in blue) are fusing together at their telomere ends (pictured as red and green dots) when DNA repair has...
MicroRNAs can limit cancer spread
2/04/2015
Gene-blocking clusters disrupt tumor cell migration, enable effective treatmentCancers that have spread throughout the body, a process known as metastasis, are difficult, often impossible, to...
Computer program helps doctors gauge blood flow during aneurysm treatment
2/04/2015
A new computer program allows doctors to assess blood flow as they are using flow-diverter devices to treat life-threatening aneurysms, suggests a preliminary study being presented at the 27th...
Scientists discover more potential biomarkers of early pancreatic cancer
2/03/2015
Lesions can be early signs of pancreatic cancer, but taking biopsies to test them is very dangerous. Now, scientists may have discovered potential biomarkers of high-risk lesions.
Supercomputing reveals the genetic code of cancer
2/03/2015
Cancer researchers must use one of the world's fastest computers to detect which versions of genes are only found in cancer cells.