Medical College of Wisconsin scientists find new marker that predicts early recurrence of breast cancer
Milwaukee, JANUARY 24, 2023 – A multi-institutional team led by scientists from the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) ...
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Oncoscience | Association between tumor mutations and meningioma recurrence in Grade I/II disease
“Though meningioma patients often see favorable oncological outcomes, many tumors still recur post-surgically.” Credit: 2022 Dullea et al. “Though meningioma ...
PSMA PET/MRI accurately predicts risk of prostate cancer recurrence
Reston, VA—In men recently diagnosed with intermediate or high-grade prostate cancer, prostate specific membrane antigen (PSMA) PET/MRI can successfully determine ...
Breast cancer patients who interrupted endocrine therapy to pursue pregnancy did not experience worse short-term recurrence rates
SAN ANTONIO – Breast cancer patients who paused their endocrine therapy to try to get pregnant experienced short-term rates of ...
The TAILORx trial in over 10,000 women with early breast cancer reaches 12 years of recurrence and survival outcomes
Long-term recurrence and survival data are now available from the groundbreaking Trial Assigning Individualized Options for Treatment (Rx) or TAILORx ...
Black women with breast cancer may have worse outcomes than peers despite similar genetic recurrence scores
SAN ANTONIO – Non-Hispanic Black women with hormone receptor (HR)-positive/HER2-negative, lymph node-positive breast cancer had worse outcomes compared to non-Hispanic ...
MicroRNAs can help predict disease recurrence in patients with breast cancer
Researchers at University of Galway have determined that biomarkers known as microRNAs can help predict which patients with breast cancer ...
Artificial intelligence approach may help identify melanoma survivors who face a high risk of cancer recurrence
Key Takeaways Researchers have developed and validated a machine learning–based method to predict which patients with early-stage melanoma are most ...
Three-week course of radiation safe and effective for patients with early-stage breast cancer and elevated risk of recurrence
SAN ANTONIO, October 24, 2022 — A three-week course of radiation therapy is as safe and effective as four to ...
Low long-term risk of breast cancer recurrence after nipple-sparing mastectomy
September 29, 2022 – Nipple-sparing mastectomy (NSM) – an increasingly popular option for women undergoing treatment for breast cancer – ...
Understanding breast cancer recurrence, metastatic spread
Despite advancements in cancer detection and treatment, breast cancer that comes back or spreads still presents a challenge to researchers ...
Fertility preservation measures do not appear to increase the risk of breast cancer recurrence
Women with a breast cancer diagnosis undergoing procedures for fertility preservation are not at increased risk of recurrence of the ...
Targeted cancer vaccines eliminate tumors and prevent recurrence in mice
Researchers around the world have been working for years on developing vaccines against different types of cancer, but without much ...
$5.3 million grant supports research into lung cancer recurrence
Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis are leading a national study aimed at identifying patients with ...
Dynamic cells linked to brain tumor growth and recurrence
Tumors are made up of many types of cells, both cancerous and benign. The specific complexity of the cells inside ...
Lab findings suggest EGFR inhibitors may prevent rhabdomyosarcoma recurrence
(Memphis, Tenn.—April 27, 2022) Rhabdomyosarcoma is a type of soft tissue cancer. Scientists at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital studied ...
New factors that can predict breast cancer recurrence defined
WASHINGTON – Genetics and other factors that can determine if a woman is at risk for a recurrence of breast ...
Elderly NVAF patients with previous stroke need to be more cautious for stroke recurrence!
Researchers at the National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center in Japan found that patients aged ≥75 years with non-valvular atrial fibrillation ...
Researchers develop new model to detect and combat lung cancer recurrence
Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is a devastating disease and the leading cause of American cancer deaths. Even patients suitable ...
How common is fear of cancer recurrence in survivors and patients?
A recent analysis of published studies found that more than half (59%) of cancer survivors and patients experience at least ...