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Less Toxic Drug Prolongs Survival in Metastatic Breast Cancer
May 26, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- Research from the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine has found that a less toxic, solvent-free chemotherapy drug more effectively prevents the progression of metastatic breast cancer and ...
Prostate cancer vaccine extends survival in study
Apr 28, 2009 |
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(AP) -- An experimental treatment added four months to the lives of men with advanced prostate cancer, doctors reported Tuesday in a study that tested an entirely new approach to fighting the disease.
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Iressa proves just as effective as chemotherapy for lung cancer
Nov 21, 2008 |
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Gefitinib, also known as Iressa, the once-promising targeted therapy for the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer, has proven as effective as chemotherapy as a second-line therapy for the disease with far fewer side effects, ...
Novel anticancer strategy moves from laboratory to clinic
Jan 03, 2008 |
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Researchers at Emory University have developed a novel anti-tumor compound that represents a distinct strategy: targeting one of the most important "intercept points" for cancer cells.
OHSU Cancer Institute researcher identifies protein marker for prostate cancer survival
Jun 01, 2007 |
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PORTLAND, Ore. — Oregon Health & Science University Cancer Institute researchers have identified a protein that is a strong indicator of survival for men with advanced prostate cancer. The C-reactive protein, also known as ...
Sunshine pill for prostate cancer in 2009
Jan 16, 2007 |
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A tablet designed to emulate the healing power of the sun could be available for the treatment of advanced prostate cancer as early as 2009. But it remains to be seen whether the drug will be the revolution in prostate cancer ...
Herceptin plus chemotherapy significantly increases disease-free survival in breast cancer
Dec 15, 2006 |
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Combining the molecularly targeted therapy Herceptin with chemotherapy in women with early stage breast cancer significantly improves disease-free survival for patients with a specific genetic mutation that results in very ...
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