Are 2nd Breast Cancer Surgeries Always Necessary?
2015-05-30
Study suggests that taking more tissue the first time might reduce need for subsequent proceduresContinue Reading
2 Drugs Show Promise Against Blood Cancers
2015-05-30
Ibrutinib, obinutuzumab slowed progression of common leukemia, non-Hodgkin lymphomaContinue Reading
Melanoma Treatment May Not Always Require Extensive Lymph Node Removal
2015-05-30
No survival difference seen for patients spared surgery, study saysContinue Reading
Smokers May Need More Anesthesia, Painkillers for Surgery
2015-05-29
Study finds effect seems to extend to people exposed to secondhand smoke, tooContinue Reading
Immune-Based Drug Shows Promise Against Advanced Lung Cancer
2015-05-29
Patients given nivolumab reported fewer side effects, longer survival than those receiving usual chemo agentContinue Reading
Gene Test May Predict Success of Cancer Drug in Certain Patients
2015-05-29
Finding might one day help doctors better choose patients to receive Keytruda, study saysContinue Reading
Vets With PTSD Might Need Sleep Apnea Screening: Study
2015-05-29
Research suggests risk of nighttime breathing problem rises with severity of post-traumatic stress disorderContinue Reading
Global Trial Finds HIV Drugs Should Be Taken Right After Diagnosis
2015-05-27
Those who started medications early fared better than those who waited until immune systems weakenedContinue Reading
Gene Testing Can Be Flawed, Study Finds
2015-05-27
Labs interpret findings differently, perhaps leading to inappropriate ‘treatment’Continue Reading
Gene Testing Can Be Flawed, Study Finds
2015-05-27
Labs interpret findings differently, perhaps leading to inappropriate ‘treatment’Continue Reading
Don’t Give Heart-Healthy Patients Blood Pressure Drugs Before Surgery: Study
2015-05-27
But those with three or four heart risk factors may benefit from getting beta-blockersContinue Reading
Helpful Bacteria May Help Detect Cancers That Have Spread to Liver
2015-05-27
Researchers used harmless strain of E. coli to find metastatic disease in miceContinue Reading
White Matter Damage in Brain May Help Spot Early Alzheimer’s
2015-05-27
Study finds widespread changes using specialized MRIContinue Reading
Immune-Based Therapy Uses Virus to Fight Advanced Melanoma
2015-05-26
Study shows it helped a minority of patients, and experts say this approach has promiseContinue Reading