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ITS 2012 Report – Novel aspects in SPK transplantation: Contrast-enhanced ultrasound of pancreas transplants

Written by | 5 Oct 2012

by Maria Dalby – Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound (CEUS) can be used as an alternative to computerised tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for post-operative imaging of pancreas… read more.

ITS 2012 Report – Difficult donor issues in the time of donor shortages

Written by | 5 Oct 2012

by Maria Dalby – Introduction – In many ways waiting lists to receive an organ transplantation look very much the same today as they did a decade ago… read more.

Cancer risk increased in relatives of patients with serrated polyposis

Written by | 2 Oct 2012

Serrated polyposis is one of the most common polyp syndromes in clinical practice and is often unrecognized during colonoscopy.

ESMO 2012 Report – Urgent need for integrated oncology and palliative care

Written by | 28 Sep 2012

The European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) has awarded ESMO Designated Center of Integrated Oncology and Palliative Care accreditation to 16 new oncology centres.

Treating ovarian cancer: New pathways through genetics

Written by | 28 Sep 2012

A new discovery that sheds light on the genetic make up of ovarian cancer cells could explain why some women survive longer than others with this deadly disease.

Self-referral can increase patients’ travel distance for treatment for prostate cancer

Written by | 28 Sep 2012

Men with prostate cancer in Texas may be driving more than three times farther than needed to obtain radiation oncology treatments for their cancer when treated at a… read more.

Obesity promotes prostate cancer by altering gene regulation

Written by | 28 Sep 2012

Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers in men and early treatment is usually very successful. However, like other cancers, obesity increases the risk of aggressive… read more.

Nanochains mark micrometastases for early diagnosis, treatment

Written by | 28 Sep 2012

Malignant cells that leave a primary tumor, travel the bloodstream and grow out of control in new locations cause the vast majority of cancer deaths.

Metformin may help to prevent primary liver cancer

Written by | 28 Sep 2012

Metformin, a drug widely used to treat Type II diabetes, may help to prevent primary liver cancer

Like prostate cancer, bladder cancer patients may benefit from anti-androgen therapy

Written by | 28 Sep 2012

Bladder cancer patients whose tumors express high levels of the protein CD24 have worse prognoses than patients with lower CD24.

Leading cancer specialists from Europe and beyond recognized at ESMO 2012

Written by | 28 Sep 2012

The European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) announced today the names of two eminent cancer specialists and one European institution that will be recognized for their contribution to… read more.

ERS 2012 Report – Sleep apnoea linked with increased risk of cancer death

Written by | 28 Sep 2012

Sleep apnoea severity has been associated with increased cancer mortality in a new study.

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