HER2+ early breast cancers where shorter-course trastuzumab could be an option
Women with HER2-positive early breast cancer with small tumours have similar disease-free survival and lower risk of cardiac toxicity with […]
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Zoledronic acid improves disease-free survival in premenopausal HR+ early breast cancer
Adjuvant treatment with the bone sparing drug zoledronic acid plus hormonal therapy with the aromatase inhibitor letrozole significantly increases disease-free […]
» Read moreBarriers to early clinical trial access for adolescents and young adults still exist
Young cancer patients at the crossroads of childhood and adulthood seem to be stuck in a treatment impasse. A study […]
» Read moreTissue engineering is no quick fix for kidney disease, but early intervention can help
Recent advances in kidney research have yielded dramatic headlines touting scientists’ ability to grow kidneys in the lab. But some […]
» Read more9 early warning signs and symptoms of type 2 diabetes
Type 2 diabetes is a common condition. A 2017 report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found […]
» Read moreNew genetic compound marker could help early diagnosis of aggressive prostate cancer
A research team at the University of Turku in Finland discovered a link between the interplay of certain simultaneously occurring […]
» Read moreForehead wrinkles — an early sign of cardiovascular disease?
In atherosclerosis, plaque builds up inside the arteries, making them less elastic and narrowing them down over time. This limits […]
» Read moreLung damage in ventilated preterm infants differs with gestational age, early research shows
Assisted ventilation is crucial to support very preterm babies, however the treatment often leads to chronic lung disease. While the […]
» Read moreBlood Test in Early Pregnancy May Predict Mom’s Diabetes Risk
THURSDAY, Aug. 16, 2018 — A blood test seems to detect signs of gestational diabetes as early as the 10th […]
» Read moreEarly trauma may be risk factor for anxiety and depression in adults with head/neck cancer
Among individuals with head and neck cancer (HNC), those who experienced childhood trauma were more likely to have advanced cancer, […]
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