2013
A number of studies have suggested the protective effect of aspirin in preventing the development of bowel cancer. A recent study in the Journal of American Medical Association (JAMA) by Nishihara and colleagues at the Dana Faber Institute in Boston, ...
2013
Radio-frequency ablation is a technique that is being increasingly used for the treatment of isolated liver metastases in patients with colorectal cancer. It involves the placement of metal probes into the liver under radiological guidance and delivering ...
2013
Public Health England announced yesterday that it will setting up the world’s largest database of cancer patients in an attempt to revolutionise care. This new service, announced at PHE’s National Cancer Intelligence Network ‘Cancer ...
2013
ASCO update: Monday 3rd June 2013 – Dr Nick Maisey For some time there has been debate about the effectiveness of second-line chemotherapy for patients who have metastatic cancer of the oesophagus or stomach. This cancer can be aggressive and there ...