Archive: 13/11/2018
Genomics provide hope for those with 'one in a million' cancer diagnosis
New research has shown that many Australians with rare cancers can benefit from genomic profiling. The findings of the patient-driven trial are being presented today at the Clinical Oncology Society of Australia Annual Scientific ...
Nov 13, 2018
Cognitive decline—radiation—brain tumor prevented by temporarily shutting down immune response
Treating brain tumors comes at a steep cost, especially for children. More than half of patients who endure radiation therapy for these tumors experience irreversible cognitive decline, a side-effect that has particularly ...
Nov 13, 2018
Study shows regular behavioral counseling leads to clinically significant weight loss
Intensive behavioral therapy (IBT), which provides diet and physical activity counseling, is proven to help adults with obesity achieve meaningful weight loss in six to 12 months. A new Penn Medicine study, published today ...
Nov 13, 2018