A new study reports that state-level lung cancer screening rates were not aligned with lung cancer burden.
A study by researchers at the University of Pennsylvania found that early and repeated exposures to diagnostic imaging, such as X-rays and CT scans, may increase the risk of testicular cancer.
A study published published in JNCCN—Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network analyzes the cost-effectiveness of olaparib, a PARP inhibitor, in the treatment of metastatic pancreatic cancer.
Researchers at the University of Virginia, in collaboration with Manchester, UK-based APIS Assay Technologies Ltd., have discovered Hormone-Upregulated lncRNA within the lymphocyte-specific protein tyrosine kinase is detectable in non-invasive prostate cancer patient samples.
Cancer patients and their medical teams found it beneficial when patients shared their symptoms in real time using a web- or telephone-based reporting system, according to a national multi-institutional study, the PRO-TECT trial.
Researchers found that colon cancer patients achieve better five-year survival rates when the surgeons who treat them are rated as highly skilled.
Researchers found that active surveillance is safe for African Americans with low-risk prostate cancer.
Researchers found that pancreatic cancer cells avert starvation by signaling to nerves, which grow deeply into dense tumors and secrete nutrients.
Through large-scale profiling of protein changes in response to drug treatments in cancer cell lines, researchers at MD Anderson Cancer Center have generated a resource to aid in predicting drug sensitivity, to understand therapeutic resistance mechanisms and to identify optimal combination treatment strategies.
A draft guideline by the United States Preventive Services Task Force recommends that colorectal cancer screening should begin five years earlier—at age 45 for average-risk individuals.
