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New Research Supports Reducing or Forgoing Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer
Presented at this year’s annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the results of two clinical trials,...
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Presented at this year’s annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the results of two clinical trials, TAILORx and PERSEPHONE, indicate that reducing chemotherapy may have benefits in some patients with breast cancer. The TAILORx trial demonstrated that some patients can be treated...
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Stem Cell Delivery Micro-Robots Greatly Improve Targeting Accuracy
Jan 5, 2018
| Internal Medicine, Men's Health, Oncology, Pediatrics, Video of the Week, Women’s Health
Researchers in South Korea have developed micro-robots (about 0.3 millimeters wide) that can be magnetically manipulated by physicians after injection to maximize stem cell delivery to the desired area within the body. The micro-robots can reportedly deliver up to 90% of their cell payload to the specified...
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Can Stepping Inside a Virtual Cancer Cell Improve Collaboration?
Dec 29, 2017
| Business of Medicine, Hematology-Oncology, Men's Health, Oncology, Pathology & Lab Medicine, Pediatrics, Surgery, Video of the Week, Women’s Health
Researchers working within the University of New South Wales‘ (UNSW) Journey to the Centre of the Cell project have made great strides in 3D renderings that will allow scientists to virtually “walk-through” blood vessels and cells in order to foster a deeper understanding of how certain...
