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Microbiome Analysis Possible Aid in Detecting Colon Cancer

January 21, 2015

Researchers at the University of Michigan recently published data that shows that using microbiome analysis may prove helpful in screening and … [Read more...]

Cell Type Sensitivity to Radiation Damage

December 8, 2014

Radiation therapy is commonly given to oncology patients as an adjunct to surgery and chemotherapy. While the aim of all radiation oncologists is to … [Read more...]

Morcellation of Fibroids To Be Eliminated by Boston Hospitals

March 29, 2014

Morcellation of fibroids is commonly done during laparoscopic hysterectomy to aid in removal of a large amount of tissue through a small surgical port … [Read more...]

Tumor Banking A Growing Industry

March 9, 2014

Tumor banking by firms such as StoreMyTumor is still a small but growing weapon in the fight against cancer. … [Read more...]

Carcinoid Tumor

November 18, 2013

Carcinoid tumor is a type of neuroendocrine tumor Pathophysiology 1) contains and may secrete physiologically active substances 2) occurs in GI … [Read more...]

Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

November 17, 2013

Chronic lymphocytic leukemia is a neoplatic disease Pathophysiology 1) chronic lymphocytic leukemia is a neoplastic disorder with clonal … [Read more...]

Breast Cancer

March 21, 2013

Pathophysiology of Breast Cancer Breast cancer is a: 1) neoplastic transformation of glandular epithelium of the terminal duct unit, lactiferous … [Read more...]

IBM Supercomputer Watson to Aid in Cancer Diagnosis

February 11, 2013

IBM Supercomputer Watson is being used to aid the diagnosis of cancer. … [Read more...]

Stem Cell Transplant Increasingly Sought by Patients

January 27, 2013

Stem cell transplant and treatment is offered in hundreds of clinics outside of the United States for conditions ranging from cancer to arthritis to … [Read more...]

Sarcoma – Signs, Histology, and Treatment

January 27, 2013

Pathophysiology of Soft Tissue Sarcoma 1) sarcomas of the soft tissue are a family of neoplasms affecting the soft tissue of the body Causes 2) … [Read more...]

Resection vs. Radiofrequency Ablation for Renal Masses

September 28, 2012

Researchers at Florida State University led by Dr. Robert J Carey will be presenting evidence comparing renal function outcomes in a series of … [Read more...]

Flouride Pills Switched for Breast Cancer Drug at CVS Store

March 6, 2012

CVS Pharmay is acknowledging a serious error when the breast cancer drug tamoxifen was mistakenly dispensed to children instead of flouride pills in … [Read more...]

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