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Research identifies a way to make cancer cells more responsive to chemotherapy

Breast cancer characterized as "triple negative" carries a poor prognosis, with limited treatment options. In some cases, chemotherapy doesn't kill the cancer cells the way it's supposed to. New research from Western University ...

Cancer created May 23, 2013 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Key find for early bladder cancer treatment

Aggressive forms of bladder cancer involve the protein PODXL – a discovery that could hold the key to improved treatment, according to researchers at Lund University, Uppsala University and KTH in Sweden.

Cancer created May 23, 2013 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Study evaluates effect of increasing detection intervals in implantable cardioverter-defibrillators

Programming an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) with a long-detection interval compared with a standard-detection interval resulted in a reduction in anti-tachycardia pacing episodes, ICD shocks delivered, and ...

Cardiology created May 07, 2013 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0