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Prostate cancer -- robotic surgery may be best option

Prostate cancer is a significant public health concern and cause of morbidity among men in the United States. In 2011, it is estimated that 240,890 new cases of prostate cancer will be diagnosed and almost 34,000 men will ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Sep 08, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Improved radical surgery techniques provide positive outcomes for bladder cancer patients

Bladder cancer patients who have radical surgery at university hospitals can benefit from excellent local control of the disease, acceptable clinical outcomes and low death rates, according to research in the August issue ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Aug 08, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Super micro-surgery offers new hope for breast cancer patients with lymphedema

Breast cancer patients with lymphedema in their upper arm experienced reduced fluid in the swollen arm by up to 39 percent after undergoing a super-microsurgical technique known as lymphaticovenular bypass, report researchers ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Mar 23, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

PET/CT may improve prognosis for patients with inflammatory breast cancer

In the largest study to date to evaluate fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography combined with computed tomography (FDG-PET/CT) in the initial staging of inflammatory breast cancer (IBC), researchers ...

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created Feb 02, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Pelvic lymphadenectomy does not improve survival in early stage endometrial cancer

Systematic use of pelvic lymphadenectomy (removal of the lymph nodes) does not improve disease-free or overall survival in women with early-stage endometrial cancer, according to a randomized trial published online November ...

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created Nov 25, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Researchers locate and image prostate cancer as it spreads to lymph nodes

Using an engineered common cold virus, UCLA researchers delivered a genetic payload to prostate cancer cells that allowed them, using Positron Emission Tomography (PET), to locate the diseased cells as they spread to the ...

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created Jul 11, 2008 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (17) | comments 1

New blood marker may predict prostate cancer spread

Researchers report finding a new blood biomarker that enables close to 98 percent accuracy in predicting the spread of prostate cancer to regional lymph nodes. Their study is published in the March 1 issue of Clinical Ca ...

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created Feb 27, 2008 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (7) | comments 0


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