Report Calls For Using Heated Chemotherapy After Colon Cancer Surgery To Optimize Patient Survival Science Daily
There is new hope for some of the most seriously ill colon cancer patients today, following the release of a consensus statement by 72 leading oncology surgeons from 14 countries, including the United States. The Peritoneal Surface Malignancy Group (PSMG) has concluded that surgery, followed by heated chemotherapy delivered through the lower abdomen of the patient before leaving the operating
Report Calls For Using Heated Chemotherapy After Colon Cancer Surgery To Optimize Patient Survival Medical News Today
There is new hope for some of the most seriously ill colon cancer patients today, following the release of a consensus statement by 72 leading oncology surgeons from 14 countries, including the United States. The Peritoneal Surface Malignancy Group (PSMG), including doctors from the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas; H. [click link for full
Cancer patients test theory at the gym The News & Observer
Gretchen Hoag, left, participates in a new program at UNC-Chapel Hill that hopes to more firmly establish regular exercise as an effective treatment for common side effects of breast cancer therapy.
Report calls for using heated chemotherapy after colon cancer surgery to optimize patient survival EurekAlert!
Baltimore, MD – (November 3, 2006) -- There is new hope for some of the most seriously ill colon cancer patients today, following the release of a consensus statement by 72 leading oncology surgeons from 14 countries, including the United States.
Radiation beads being tested for liver cancer Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Wisconsin patients with inoperable liver cancer may have another weapon to fight their disease, thanks to a national study designed to look at whether localized radiation treatment improves survival in patients with metastatic disease.
Breakthrough In Eye Cancer Treatment Science Daily
Scientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital have demonstrated in a mouse model a new, locally applied treatment for the eye cancer retinoblastoma that not only greatly reduces the size of the tumor, but does so without causing the side effects common with standard chemotherapy.
Zapping cancer cells CNN Money
It's called a gantry, and it's downright eerie. An assemblage of steel and cables mounted some 16 feet above the floor of a concrete chamber, it's more than 30 feet in length and width, with ends bracketed by 17-foot steel wheels resting on double rollers. The gantry weighs 190 tons, about as much as a diesel locomotive, but when it begins to revolve there is neither creak nor hum. As it rolls
Cancer patients test theory at the gym The News & Observer
Six months ago you couldn't have paid Gretchen Hoag to go to a gym. Radiation and chemotherapy treatments for breast cancer had robbed her of her hair, and the idea of being seen in public like that was repellent.
Survival Data Available from Two Randomized ERBITUX Studies in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
ImClone Systems Incorporated and Bristol-Myers Squibb Company today announced results from two randomized Phase III trials of ERBITUX® in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer.
Researchers Report New Cancer Treatment RedNova
U.S. scientists have developed an effective treatment for the eye cancer retinoblastoma, which they say causes no side effects common in standard chemotherapy. The scientists at St.

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Colon cancer treatment and diagnosis options at Mayo Clinic
Colon cancer treatment and diagnosis options at Mayo Clinic.

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Colon cancer treatment and diagnosis options at Mayo Clinic
Colon cancer treatment and diagnosis options at Mayo Clinic.
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