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ESMO WCGC 2013 Report – What is the most active first line treatment for patients with mCRC?

Written by | 13 Sep 2013

A review of the presentation by Volker Heinemann (pictured).  The decision on first line treatment in mCRC matters because the number of patients benefitting from therapy diminishes with… read more.

ESMO WCGC 2013 Report – Hot topics in Colon Cancer

Written by | 12 Sep 2013

by Pam Harrison – MSI status has clear prognostic value in stage II CRC Julien Taieb, MD, PhD, University of Paris Descartes, Paris, France Microsatellite instability (MSI), a… read more.

ESMO WCGC 2013 – Video Interview with Prof. Lenz

Written by | 11 Sep 2013

We ask Professor Heinz-Josef Lenz, Professor of Medicine, Associate Director Clinical Research what he thinks is going to be the next big thing in colorectal cancer for the… read more.

Green light for new medicines

Written by | 5 Sep 2013

EMA Highlights by Gary Finnegan – The EMA’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has a new member: Ivana Mikacic has been nominated by Croatia which… read more.

Facebook boosts organ donor registration

Written by | 23 Aug 2013

Johns Hopkins researchers see 21-fold increase in a single day.  A social media push boosted the number of people who registered themselves as organ donors 21-fold in a… read more.

Camping helps you sleep

Written by | 16 Aug 2013

If you have trouble going to sleep at night and waking up for work or school in the morning, a week of camping in the great outdoors might… read more.

Be happy: Your genes may thank you for it

Written by | 12 Aug 2013

But different types of happiness have different effects, UCLA study shows.  A good state of mind — that is, your happiness — affects your genes, scientists say. In… read more.

Mandating psychiatry outpatient treatment has impact

Written by | 9 Aug 2013

Mandating outpatient treatment for certain people with severe mental illness, while controversial, results in substantial cost savings by cutting hospitalizations and increasing outpatient care, according to a financial… read more.

Fruitful reminders: Healthy food can improve dieters’ self-control

Written by | 23 Jul 2013

Research shows that sight, smell and consumption of healthy food can help dieters to reduce their food intake.  Many dieters’ experience difficulty adhering to diet plans when faced… read more.

ESMO 2013 WCGC – Recommendations for the management of Pancreatic NET

Written by | 19 Jul 2013

A review of the presentation by Jaume Capdevila, Barcelona Spain.  Unfortunately Neuroendocrine tumours (NETs) are often advanced at the time of diagnosis and the 5 year survival ranges… read more.

Calorie information on menus does not improve consumer choices

Written by | 19 Jul 2013

Despite the lack of any concrete evidence that menu labels encourage consumers to make healthier food choices, they have become a popular tool for policymakers in the fight… read more.

Pregnant antiepileptic drug use impacts child development

Written by | 18 Jul 2013

Children whose mothers took antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) while pregnant are at increased risk of early development issues, according to a new study published in Epilepsia, a journal published by… read more.

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