In this NBC Nightly News video, watch UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center researcher Dr. Dennis Slamon discuss a new study that reports that treating women with a combination of chemotherapy and the molecularly targeted drug Herceptin can significantly increase survival in patients with a specific genetic mutation that results in very aggressive disease. Video Rating: [...]
Pharmacogenetics of Breast Cancer: Towards the Individualization of Therapy (Translational Medicine) Pharmacogenetics is becoming increasingly relevant in the diagnosis, treatment, and recovery of cancer patients. A major problem facing oncologists is the outstanding varied efficacy of treatment. Promising advances in pharmacogenetics have allowed the development of effective agents which will enable personalized cancer chemotherapy to [...]
American Society of Breast Surgeons Releases Video Statement Stressing Continued Support for Annual Screening Mammography (PRWEB) November 03, 2011 The American Society of Breast Surgeons, the leading organization for surgeons who treat breast disease, today released a video statement explaining [...]
The relationship between fatigue and quality of life and inflammation during anthracycline-based chemotherapy in breast cancer [An article from: Biological Psychology] This digital document is a journal article from Biological Psychology, published by Elsevier in 2005. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Media Library immediately after purchase. You [...]
Breast Cancer! You’re kidding…right? Living Life Through The Prism Of Uncertainty And Having A Good Time! For the first time ever, there is a book that speaks to anyone, with any stage of breast cancer, and provides scientific methodology with accompanying tools, decision matrices, guidance and support, peppered with amazing humor. The book provides strategy [...]
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Off-label drugs reimbursement policies constrain physicians in their choice of cancer therapies : report to the Chairman, Committee on Labor and Human Resources, U.S. Senate (SuDoc GA 1.13:PEMD-91-14) Price:
Combination Therapy of AIDS (Milestones in Drug Therapy) An extensive assessment of combination therapy of AIDS. Main focus is put on the Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART) but other therapies like salvage therapy are also discussed. The chapters cover efficacy, treatment, causes of treatment failure, clinical care, guidelines, pharmacology. The volume closes with an outlook on [...]