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Blood test could guide treatment for kidney cancer

Texas_wedge
Texas_wedge CSN Member Posts: 2,798
A potentially valuable new development - typically, with this disease, apparently come up with by chance, while looking for something else!

http://www.dukehealth.org/health_library/news/blood-test-could-guide-treatment-for-kidney-cancer

Comments

  • matchframe
    matchframe CSN Member Posts: 58
    Good article
    Thanks for posting this. I had wondered about detection and treatment plans using blood tests.
  • sunlover_56
    sunlover_56 CSN Member Posts: 110

    Good article
    Thanks for posting this. I had wondered about detection and treatment plans using blood tests.

    Exciting
    Thanks for sending that article, Tex.. Its always good read when it concerns advancements in the war against this cancer
  • Texas_wedge
    Texas_wedge CSN Member Posts: 2,798

    Exciting
    Thanks for sending that article, Tex.. Its always good read when it concerns advancements in the war against this cancer

    Virtually there: Computers may give new life to old medicines
    It's on a different topic but is an article also illustrating the major advances being made and lateral thinking that could have a big payoff - one of the most impressive research-oriented ACOR list-members who keeps his ear very close to the ground has just posted this link

    http://www.economist.com/node/21560236