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Circulating tumor cells can reveal genetic signature of dangerous lung cancers
... low levels in the bloodstream. Until the development of the CTC-chip by researchers from the MGH Cancer Center and BioMEMS (BioMicroElectroMechanical Systems) Resource Center, it was not possible to ...Hormone therapy for prostate cancer does not appear to increase cardiac deaths
... Matthew Smith, MD, PhD, of the MGH Cancer Center, who is corresponding author of the current study ... patients were treated for locally advanced prostate cancer with either the GnRH agonist goserelin plus ...MGH study identifies first molecular steps to childhood leukemia
... malignancy-prone cells," says Hanno Hock, MD, PhD, of the MGH Cancer Center and Center for Regenerative Medicine, corresponding author of the Cell Stem Cell article. "We hope that ...Denosumab increases bone density, cuts fracture risk in prostate cancer survivors
... Matthew Smith, MD, PhD, of the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) Cancer Center, who led the study as part of the Denosumab HALT Prostate Cancer Study Group. "The results of ...Determining genetic signature of lung tumors can help guide treatment
... , responses were rapid and dramatic. In 2004 MGH Cancer Center researchers and a team from Dana-Farber ... Late in 2004 a collaborative group led by MGH investigators began the current study, designed ...Combining targeted therapy drugs may treat previously resistant tumors
... receiving early online release, investigators from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (DFCI), Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) Cancer Center, and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC ...Some blood-system stem cells reproduce more slowly than expected
... some cells divide much less frequently. The MGH team developed a mouse model in which HSCs ... Medical School, Hock is also associated with the MGH Cancer Center and the Harvard Stem Cell Institute.Both Latino and non-Latino women likely to accept HPV vaccination for selves and children
... , MD, a gynecologic oncology surgeon at the MGH Cancer Center and senior author of the study. "Overall, our ... the researchers surveyed adult women at three MGH clinical sites where the vaccine would be ...Angiogenesis inhibitor improves brain tumor survival by reducing edema
... in tumor blood vessel formation. A 2007 report from an ongoing clinical trial at the MGH Cancer Center found that the drug temporarily normalized abnormal, leaky blood vessels in glioblastomas that ...Anti-angiogenesis treatment improves hearing in some NF2 patients
... , MD, PhD, of the Pappas Center for Neuro-Oncology in the MGH Cancer Center, lead author of ... is FDA-approved for treatment of several forms of cancer, to NF2 patients in danger of complete hearing loss ...
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