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Mar 13, 2012 - 3:42 pm
being that this is CRC awareness month alot of interesting stuff out there: cancernetwork.com/colorectal-cancer/content/article/10165/2044889 "Metastatic CRC:A Curable Disease" ecancer.org/news/2570 "A mutation in EGFR that confers cetuximab resistance in CRC" medicalnewstoday.com/releases/242796.php 5th item, on RAS -and then click on link to scientific explanation (or maybe not....) For the latest on Regorafanib: clinicaloncology.com/CancerArticles.aspx?c_id=47&c=Colorectal Added this one on financial hardship among Stage 3ers, even if insured,at: doctorslounge.com/index.php/news/pb/27443 And another reason to watch what you eat (today's news talks of red meat): emaxhealth.com/1020/how-does-high-fat-diet-lead-colon-cancer and one on something new: sys-con.com/node/2195471 |
Joined: Nov 2010
thanks steve
always interesting reading. You have mainstream covered.
hugs,
pete
Joined: Oct 2009
Check out this current item on new diagnostics tests:
sys-con.com/node/2205318
and this is by four "Pioneers" in the field of using nanotechnology against cancer:
kavlifoundation.org/science-spotlights/nanoscience-fighting-cancer-nanotechnology
(which is rather lengthy so i'll do my walking to diner, eat, walk back and then try reading it myself)
(when i refind the one on MCP i'll post that too
Joined: Feb 2011
Interesting....you know in
Interesting....you know in Canada we rarely get PET scans...they rely almost exclusively on CT scans....
Joined: Oct 2009
This just out from Vanderbilt (for those familiar with Wnt)
"Colon cancer's cellular crossroads" (not to be confused with Robert Johnson's "Crossroads")
http://news.vanderbilt.edu/2012/03/colon-cancer-cell-signaling/
( i wonder why our medical/healthcare systems have different standards of treatment when you would think all would want the most beneficial and effective for its citizens.......yeah, right!!!!)