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Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy Prolongs Survival for Elderly With NSCLC

Monday, May 21, 2012

Adding daily low-dose carboplatin chemotherapy to thoracic radiotherapy significantly extended...

Routine Sigmoidoscopy Cut Colorectal Cancer Incidence, Mortality

Monday, May 21, 2012

SAN DIEGO (EGMN) – The incidence of colorectal cancer among men and women who underwent flexible...

Obesity Linked to More Advanced and More Aggressive Thyroid Cancer

Monday, May 21, 2012

Patients who are obese are more likely than are normal-weight patients to present with advanced...

SCREEN: Melanoma Deaths Reduced by Half in Largest Study Ever

Monday, May 21, 2012

RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA (EGMN) – A population-based total-body skin cancer screening program...

Colonoscopy’s Efficacy Confirmed in Average-Risk Adults

Monday, May 21, 2012

SAN DIEGO (EGMN) – Screening colonoscopy showed its efficacy for preventing incident cases of...

Lymphadenectomy Underused in GI Cancer Surgery

Monday, May 21, 2012

SAN DIEGO (EGMN) – Lymph node removal during gastrointestinal cancer surgery remains underperformed...

Annual CT Lung Cancer Screening Recommended for High-Risk Smokers

Monday, May 21, 2012

SAN FRANCISCO (EGMN) – Patients aged 55-74 years who have at least a 30 pack-year smoking history...

Crizotinib Shows Strong Activity Against ALK-Driven Pediatric Cancers

Thursday, May 17, 2012

The recently approved cancer drug crizotinib draws strong responses in children whose cancers have...

In the Pipeline: BRAF-Plus-MEK Inhibition Slows Melanoma

Thursday, May 17, 2012

Combining the BRAF inhibitor dabrafenib with the MEK inhibitor trametinib dramatically delays...

Docs Need Primer on Long-Term Effects of Chemotherapy

Thursday, May 17, 2012

Many primary care physicians – and even some oncologists – are unaware of common long-term side...

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