University of Virginia Health System Adds New Cancer Treatment ...
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CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., Oct. 27 (AScribe Newswire) -- Virginia residents and those from throughout the mid-Atlantic region will soon have access to one of the worlds&#39; most advanced cancer treatment systems.
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A study result of novel liver cancer treatment released by the University of Hong Kong (HKU) on Friday has shown that arginase is effective on suppressing cancer cell growth.
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By Hanah Cho, The Baltimore Sun  Sep. 17--At St. Agnes Hospital in Baltimore, heart attack patients are receiving faster treatment.
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THURSDAY, Aug. 19 (HealthDayNews) -- A new screening technique to search for genes that change patients' response to cancer drugs and other medications has been developed by scientists at Washington University Medical Center.
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Instead of using surgery, chemotherapy, or radiation, researchers from the National Institutes of Health are finding so-far limited but inspiring success in a new approach for fighting cancer, using the immune system to attack the tumors the way it would a cold or flu.
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A vaccine to help patients fend of blood cancers could be a reality in the near future.
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A team of researchers from the National Cancer Institute reported yesterday that they have successfully treated two cancer patients using gene therapy, the introduction of genes into the human body for medical purposes.
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Scientists believe they have found a way to make prostate cancer treatment more effective.
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Thousands of women diagnosed with breast cancer should be given a new drug instead of the standard treatment because it is safer, more effective and may increase overall survival rates, doctors said yesterday.
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Genentech and OSI's launch of Tarceva brings a new choice in the treatment of lung cancer.
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A new website is being launched in an attempt to strengthen patient choice.
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The Whitman-Walker Clinic, the region's biggest provider of HIV-AIDS services, announced yesterday that it will expand medical care as it moves toward becoming a comprehensive health center.
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The latest findings may expand the ways of generating customized stem cells for new treatments
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A blood test has been developed which counts cancer cells in the advanced breast cancer patientâs blood stream and tells whether the treatment is successful.
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WASHINGTON -- Women with an aggressive form of advanced breast cancer that other treatments have failed to stop gained a new option yesterday with the approval of a novel drug -- but how much benefit it offers is unclear.
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Dogs are receiving groundbreaking drugs or other treatments for cancer, a leading cause of death in older dogs.
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More patients are receiving cancer drugs, according to a report by the UK government's cancer tsar.