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BRCA Mutations Influence Ovarian Cancer Outcomes
Women with a BRCA2 mutation have best survival. Drug May Delay Need for Prostate Cancer Treatment
Study among men undergoing active surveillance. Abnormal Chromosome Influences Outcome of Rare Brain Tumor
Linked with prognosis and response to treatment Test Holds Promise for Early Detection of Pancreatic Cancer
Detects PAM4 protein in blood. Melanoma Drug Accelerates Secondary Skin Cancers In Some Patients
Finding may lead to improved approaches to treatment.

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For Oncologists

ASCO 2011
Annual meeting brings together cancer experts from around the world. Kari Bohlke, ScD The 2011 Annual...  Bone Fractures in Breast Cancer Patients More Frequent with Femara than with Tamoxifen
Researchers affiliated with the BIG I-98 Collaborative and International Breast Study Groups... Single Treatment with High-intensity Focused Ultrasound Effective for Localized Prostate Cancer
Researchers from McMaster University in Canada have reported that high-intensity focused... Marital Separation Impacts Cancer Survival
Researchers from the University of Indiana and the Fox Chase Cancer Center... 2009 Oncology Conference Coverage View up-to-date coverage of the 2009 Oncology Conference here.