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Mayo Clinic: Gene expression profiling not quite perfected in predicting

EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health — 17th Nov 2006, 06:52 GMT

… cancer prognosis, a Mayo Clinic review and analysis of existing lung cancer
studies shows that this technology has not yet surpassed the accuracy of conventional
methods used to assess survival Mayo Clinic: Gene expression profiling not quite perfected in predicting lung cancer prognosis

New vaccine stimulates colorectal cancer patient's immune systems to fight

EurekAlert! - Biology — 15th Nov 2006, 05:33 GMT

British researchers have developed a vaccine that stimulates colorectal cancer
patients
' immune systems to fight cancerous cells New vaccine stimulates colorectal cancer patient's immune systems to fight cancerous cells

New genetic test predicts risk of metastasis in patients with

EurekAlert! - Biology — 15th Nov 2006, 05:33 GMT

Doctors at UCLA's Jules Stein Eye Institute have pioneered the first technique to biopsy
tumor tissue from the living eye and test it for a genetic marker linked to aggressive New genetic test predicts risk of metastasis in patients with deadly eye cancer

Risk after colon cancer higher for the very fat and very thin

EurekAlert! - Breaking News — 14th Nov 2006, 22:41 GMT

Even after successful treatment for colon cancer, the very obese are about one-third
more likely to have their cancer recur and to die prematurely from cancer than
those of normal Risk after colon cancer higher for the very fat and very thin

UCLA cancer researchers develop quality measures for colorectal cancer surgery

EurekAlert! - Breaking News — 14th Nov 2006, 22:41 GMT

… patients undergoing surgery for colorectal cancer has been created by UCLA
researchers in an effort to improve care before, during and after the surgery UCLA cancer researchers develop quality measures for colorectal cancer surgery

Quality care assessment examines surgical quality for colorectal cancer patients …

EurekAlert! - Breaking News — 14th Nov 2006, 22:41 GMT

New research has identified indicators of surgical quality for colorectal cancer
patients
, according to a study published in the November 15 issue of the Journal of the
National Cancer Institute Quality care assessment examines surgical quality for colorectal cancer patients

Studies examine colorectal cancer screening rates

EurekAlert! - Cancer — 14th Nov 2006, 02:34 GMT

The rate of colorectal cancer screening appears to be increasing among Veterans
Affairs patients, although use of colonoscopy is less common than other screening
procedures, according to a report in Studies examine colorectal cancer screening rates