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Sputum biomarker panel may help identify which patients with lung nodules have lung cancer
1/16/2015
Among patients who had an unidentifiable lung nodule detected by a chest CT scan, testing sputum for a panel of three microRNA (miRNA) biomarkers successfully distinguished early-stage lung cancers...
Researchers identify new gene mutations linked to colorectal cancer in African American patients
1/16/2015
Case Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers have identified new gene mutations unique to colon cancers in African Americans - the population with the highest incidence and death rates of any group...
UCLA transplantation researchers have developed a novel method that more accurately calculates the risk of disease recurrence in liver cancer patients who have undergone a liver transplant...
Study finds 3D mammography could save $550 million a year
1/16/2015
Patients who receive breast tomosynthesis for their annual breast cancer screening experienced fewer recalls, fewer diagnostic procedures, earlier detection, and required less costly treatment than...
Real-world data published shows consistent safety performance of once-daily XARELTO
1/16/2015
A new post-marketing study evaluating the safety of once-daily XARELTO (rivaroxaban) shows, in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF), rates and patterns of major bleeding in routine...
Are lives saved by screening asymptomatic adults for disease?
1/16/2015
New paper published online in the International Journal of Epidemiology says that randomized controlled trials (the gold standard method of evaluation) show that few currently available screening...
Are lives saved by screening asymptomatic adults for disease?
1/16/2015
New paper published online in the International Journal of Epidemiology says that randomized controlled trials (the gold standard method of evaluation) show that few currently available screening...
Vitamin D 'aids the immune system to fight colorectal cancer'
1/16/2015
A new study has demonstrated in a large human population sample that vitamin D's immune system-aiding qualities help the body to fight colorectal cancer cells
New treatment strategy for aggressive cancers identified
1/16/2015
Scientists have identified a new method for treating several kinds of aggressive tumor, including many osteosarcomas and glioblastomas.
Vitamin D 'helps immune system to fight colorectal cancer'
1/16/2015
A new study has demonstrated in a large human population sample that vitamin D's immune system-aiding qualities help the body to fight colorectal cancer cells