Girls who were previously treated for acute lymphoblastic leukemia have higher body fat than both girls treated for other malignancies and healthy controls. This difference
SEATTLE, WA — March 5, 2002 — The first published treatment algorithm for relapsed or refractory acute promyelocytic leukaemia (APL) reinforces that arsenic trioxide is
Laurie Barclay, MD NEW YORK (MedscapeWire) March 11 A new microscopy technique described in the February issue of the Journal of the American Academy
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Mar 11 – German and Italian investigators have uncovered a previously unrecognized type of mutation in which a small deletion within
RESTON, VA — March 7, 2002 — Positron emission tomography (PET imaging) can reassure previously treated women that they are breast cancer free, and can
NEW YORK (MedscapeWire) Mar 07 Skin color may have a larger effect on quality of cancer care than tumor size, according to a study
Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) constructs are immunogenic and induce antibody responses to multiple surface antigens on prostate tumour cell lines. These responses occur "by epitope or
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Mar 04 – Methyltestosterone, a widely used component of hormone replacement therapy (HRT), is a competitive aromatase inhibitor, according to a
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Mar 01 – The estrogenic agent diethylstilbestrol (DES) can provide an antiandrogenic effect in the treatment of prostate cancer without the
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Feb 28 – HIV protease inhibitors (PIs) have antiangiogenic and antitumor activity at concentrations achieved in the plasma of individuals treated
02/28/2002 By Anne MacLennan Imatinib can induce high rates of cytogenetic and haematologic responses in patients with chronic-phase chronic myelogenous leukaemia in whom previous interferon
02/28/2002 By Veronica Rose Developing imaging and embolization techniques may contribute to reducing the recurrence rate of juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma, say Swedish researchers. Surgeons from
סקירה של מחקר כלכלי-רפואי אשר מצא כי Taxotere משיג יחס עלות/תועלת טוב בטיפול בגרורות של סרטן השד. לכתבה המלאה במדסקייפ
על האתגר המיוחד של טיפול בסרטן השד בקרב נשים צעירות בסקירת המחקר הבאה באתר Dg לסקירה המלאה
תוצאות השימוש ב- Monoclonal Gammopathy עדיין לא נקבעו סופית. זאת בהתסמך על המחקר המתואר בסקירה המוצגת באתר Dg אליה ניתן להגיע ע"י לחיצה על הקישור
ROCHESTER, MN — February 13, 2002 — A Mayo Clinic study indicates long-term use of the antidepressant drug venlafaxine provides women treated for breast cancer
A DGReview of :"Oncologic and functional results after treatment of giant cell tumors of bone" Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery 02/22/2002 By Veronica Rose
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Feb 21 – Circulating tumor cells are detectable in most untreated colorectal cancer patients, but clear frequently after excision of node-negative
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – A report in the February 1st issue of the Journal of Clinical Oncology confirms preliminary findings that Stanford V chemotherapy
By Melissa Schorr NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Drinking high volumes of alcohol each day is associated with an increased risk of developing hepatocellular carcinoma,