St George’s Hospital breast cancer service team win award
St George's Hospital breast cancer service team win award 12:30pm Sunday 20th May 2012 in News The hospital's breast cancer service team won the award The breast cancer service team at St George's Hospital have won an NHS Improvement award. The team were given the national award for reducting the amount of ti more ...
A Systematic Review of the Impact of Stigma and Nihilism on Lung Cancer Outcomes
This study systematically review the evidence on the influence of stigma and nihilism on lung cancer patterns of care; patients'psychosocial and quality of life (QOL) outcomes; and how this may link to public health programs. Methods: Medline, EMBASE, ProQuest, CINAHL and PsycINFO databases were searched. The more ...
Crownsville student honored for pancreatic cancer test
Jack used diabetic test paper to create a dip-stick sensor to test blood or urine for early-stage pancreatic cancer. It was deemed 90 percent accurate, and is 28 times faster and cheaper and over 100 times more sensitive than tests used now.The senor has a patent pending.Jack had been working in the lab of pa more ...
Prostate Ca assay helps distinguish negative biopsy results from occult disease
MDxHealth SA (Irvine, CA) has announced the launch of ConfirmMDx for Prostate Cancer, an epigenetic assay that helps urologists distinguish patients who have a true-negative prostate biopsy from those who may have occult cancer.The test is able to detect an epigenetic field effect or "halo" associated with th more ...
Applin propels Malden
The Cardinals trailed, 3-1, in the top of the fifth, but a two-run single by senior first baseman Manny Garcia gave his team a 4-3 lead. more ...
