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Surgery is not necessary for most advanced stage of colorectal cancer

A new study shows that the vast majority of patients, the presence of advanced colorectal cancer, on the basis of other organs (stage IV), the transaction is not immediate, the primary tumor in the large intestine. Researchers from Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC), their data today in the American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting. [...]

New combination treatment is for the head and neck cancer patients

Patients for the treatment of advanced head and neck tumors may also include the addition of gefinitib to chemotherapy, according to a study by the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group and the Chair of ethane Argiris, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and co-head of the head and neck cancer program [...]

Reconsideration may predict metastasis of breast cancer

In a finding that may change the way breast cancer is treated, a researcher at New York-Presbyterian Hospital / Weill Cornell Medical Center have a new marker of metastatic breast cancer
The marker, in fact a group of three types of tumor cells of these micro-environment of the metastasis (TMEM) is linked with the development of [...]

Quantifying the risk of colorectal cancer

Although the functions which are known to bowel cancer, the risk transfer are less well defined. The results of new research in the Open Access journal BMC Medicine-describes in detail the risks, the clinical features of eight for the development of colon cancer to a large group of patients. William Hamilton has a team of [...]

Revolutionary nanotechnology offers new medical breakthrough cancer hope

A multidisciplinary team of researchers from the University of Leicester could be the way to the development of a powerful new strategy for screening and treatment of prostate cancer.
Modern research is the use of nanotechnology, a revolutionary treatment, which in other types of aggressive cancers.
The University of Leicester researchers say microscopic (5-100 nm) magnetic nanoparticles [...]