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A novel comprehensive study of prostate cancer tissue has uncovered a completely new gene network driving the disease in patients with castrate-resistant prostate cancer. Read More ›

A younger woman’s risk of an aggressive form of breast cancer may be reduced by up to 60% if she waits at least 15 years following her first menstrual period to give birth to her first child. Read More ›

Immediate or near-term risk of death from the patient’s condition should be taken into account when weighing the benefits of an imaging exam against a potential future risk of radiation-induced cancer from the imaging. Read More ›

The tumors of patients with a family history of colorectal cancer often carry a molecular sign that the cancer could be life threatening and may necessitate aggressive treatment. Read More ›

When treating early breast cancer, a lower total dose of radiotherapy, provided in fewer, larger treatments, is as safe and effective as the international standard dose, according to the 10-year follow-up results of a major trial. Read More ›

Researchers use a new method to identify potential anticancer drug combinations. Read More ›

New study results show that patients who consumed more than 4 cups of caffeinated coffee per day had half the risk of death of oral/pharyngeal cancers compared with those who only occasionally or never drank coffee. Read More ›

Medication reconciliation is a complex and cooperative clinical task required of physicians, nurses and pharmacists in which the goal is to minimize discrepancies and inappropriate medication orders. Read More ›

Women with higher circulating carotenoid levels are at a reduced risk of breast cancer according to recent study results. Read More ›

For patients with HER2-postive early-stage breast cancer, 1 year of adjuvant trastuzumab should remain the standard of care. Read More ›