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A Randomized Trial Of External Beam Radiotherapy Versus Cryoablation In Patients With Localized Prostate Cancer

UroToday.com – This type of trial is very difficult to conduct, resulting in slow accrual, and ultimately, early closure. Thus the study is underpowered. Other shortcomings are pointed out in our discus[...]


Aspirin Linked To Increased Breast Cancer Survival

A new US study suggests that regular taking of aspirin is linked to increased survival after a breast cancer diagnosis and also to a lower risk of the disease recurring. However, as this was an observational[...]


Insurer To Take New Role In Assessing Cancer Treatments

UnitedHealthcare, one of the nation’s biggest insurance companies, has decided to take a more active role in the care of its policy holders who are being treated for several types of cancer, The Wall [...]


Kidney Cancer Drug Shows Promising Results

The drug pazopanib (Votrient) slowed the progression of advanced renal cell carcinoma(RCC), a form of kidney cancer, in patients by 54% percent, according to a new study published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology. &[...]


Common Stomach Pathogen May Protect Against Tuberculosis

It’s been implicated as the bacterium that causes ulcers and the majority of stomachcancers, but studies by researchers at UC Davis, Stanford University and the University of Pittsburgh have found that Helicobacter[...]


Clue About Cancer Metastasis From A Maggot’s Journey To Fruit Fly

Scientists trying to understand how cancer cells invade healthy tissue have used the fruit fly’s metamorphosis from maggot to flying insect as a guide to identify a key molecular signal that may be involved in bot[...]


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