Archive: 25/07/2017
Scientists identify gene mutations in smoking-related cancers
African-Americans typically have worse outcomes from smoking-related cancers than Caucasians, but the reasons for this remain elusive. However, scientists at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center have taken a big step toward ...
Jul 25, 2017
Results of NRG-RTOG 0436 highlight need for biomarkers in treatment of esophageal cancer
NRG-RTOG 0436 has determined that adding an epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) inhibitor to a chemo-radiation regimen does not improve overall survival for patients with locally advanced esophageal cancer treated in ...
Jul 25, 2017
Improved imaging of neonatal soft-tissue tumors can help radiologists improve patient care
Better understanding of practical imaging techniques with regard to neonatal soft-tissue tumors can improve patient care, according to an article published in the July 2017 issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR).
Jul 25, 2017