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Tamoxifen for breast cancer prevention of little benefitEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Only women at very high risk for breast cancer experience a benefit according to a study published in the journal Cancer.
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology - July 31, 2006 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: info

Breakthrough test clearly distinguishes Burkitt lymphoma from DLBCLEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
A gene expression signature clearly distinguishes Burkitt lymphoma from DLBCL, a critical distinction in diagnosis.
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology - July 31, 2006 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: info

Study outlines therapy for breast cancer with BRCA mutationEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Breast cancer with a certain genetic mutation can have breast-sparing surgery but should consider hormonal treatments.
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology - July 31, 2006 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: info

St. Jude develops more affordable ALL follow-up testEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
A new test could give hospitals with limited resources an affordable way to improve the outcome of ALL treatment.
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology - July 31, 2006 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: info

Thalidomide plus Topotecan better for ovarian cancerEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
This trial is among the first to combine a biologic agent with a conventional chemotherapy agent for ovarian cancer.
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology - July 31, 2006 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: info

Breakthrough test clearly distinguishes Burkitt lymphoma from DLBCLEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
A gene expression signature clearly distinguishes Burkitt lymphoma from DLBCL, a critical distinction in diagnosis.
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology - June 12, 2006 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: info

Study outlines therapy for breast cancer with BRCA mutationEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Breast cancer with a certain genetic mutation can have breast-sparing surgery but should consider hormonal treatments.
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology - June 9, 2006 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: info

St. Jude develops more affordable ALL follow-up testEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
A new test could give hospitals with limited resources an affordable way to improve the outcome of ALL treatment.
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology - May 19, 2006 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: info

Thalidomide plus Topotecan better for ovarian cancerEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
This trial is among the first to combine a biologic agent with a conventional chemotherapy agent for ovarian cancer.
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology - May 19, 2006 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: info

Ultraviolet B light exposure increases risk of skin cancerEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Inability to repair chromosomal damage caused by UV-B radiation increases risk of basal cell and squamous cell carcinomas.
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology - May 19, 2006 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: info

Intraperitoneal chemotherapy superior for advanced ovarian cancerEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
A study featured in Gynecologic Oncology shows the superiority of intraperitoneal chemotherapy in advanced ovarian cancer.
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology - May 19, 2006 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: info

Gene affects tamoxifen's benefit for breast cancerEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Women with genetic variant that are taking tamoxifen were more likely to see their cancer return.
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology - May 19, 2006 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: info