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Pancreatic cancer fatalities set to rise

Written by | 23 May 2014

World Health Matters by Gary Finnegan – Italy – Death rates from pancreatic cancer are predicted to increase in men and women in 2014 and beyond, according to… read more.

​Mind over matter: Beating pain and painkillers – Mindfulness reduces pain and opioid misuse

Written by | 4 Mar 2014

University of Utah researcher Eric Garland (pictured) developed a new mindfulness-focused treatment for people with chronic pain that can effectively reduce pain and misuse of opioid painkillers.

Press Release: Emerging data from CLL10 presented at ASH suggests Levact® (bendamustine) and rituximab as new treatment option for fit elderly CLL patients

Written by | 7 Feb 2014

New interim analysis study findings presented for the first time today at the 55th American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting in New Orleans suggest bendamustine and rituximab… read more.

Pandemic of untreated cancer pain due to over-regulation of pain medicines

Written by | 16 Dec 2013

A ground-breaking international collaborative survey, published today in Annals of Oncology, shows that more than half of the world’s population live in countries where regulations that aim to… read more.

Novel agent shows promise for non-small cell lung cancer

Written by | 3 Dec 2013

by Bruce Sylvester – Researchers report that an experimental cancer drug which has shown efficacy in  treating melanoma also shows promise  in treating non-small cell lung cancer, a… read more.

Poster Session at ECC 2013 – Younger patients at high risk

Written by | 2 Dec 2013

Discussion of the abstract by Dr Christopher Lieu, MD, Assistant professor at the University of Colorado.  Younger patients with colorectal cancer that has spread (metastasised) to other parts… read more.

Poster Session at ECC 2013 – How to endure life during treatment for colorectal cancer

Written by | 29 Nov 2013

Birgitte Pedersen et al, Vejle Hospital, Denmark.  Patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) face huge challenges in their everyday lives as a result of their condition and treatments.

Poster Session at ECC 2013 – Biology of the tumour key to treatment

Written by | 28 Nov 2013

Discussion of the abstract by Dr Zoran Gatalica, Adjunct Professor of Pathology at Creighton University School of Medicine .

ECC 2013: Late Breaking Clinical Trials: EXPERT-C Trial results

Written by | 15 Nov 2013

Report by Esther Drain – Cetuximab resulted in a significant improvement in survival in TP53 WT, high-risk Rectal Cancer.

Press Release – Future doctors unprepared to manage pain – one of the most common problems they will encounter in clinical practice, expert group warns

Written by | 11 Oct 2013

First ever Europe-wide study reveals that even when undergraduate medical students take a compulsory course on pain, they still only receive on average 12 hours’ training

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.

Chemotherapy-refractory large B-cell lymphomas reprogrammed to respond to Azacitidine

Written by | 29 Aug 2013

FDA Highlights by Bruce Sylvester – Researchers report from a phase I clinical trial report that diffuse, large B-cell lymphomas (DLBCLs) resistant to chemotherapy have been successfully reprogrammed… read more.

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