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Cancer Vaccines: From Research to Clinical Practice

09.01.2011 · Posted in Cancer Textbooks, Publications

Recent advances in immunology and biology have opened new horizons in cancer therapy, included in the expanding array of cancer treatment options, which are immunotherapies, or cancer vaccines, for both solid and blood borne cancers. Cancer Vaccines: Challenges and Opportunities in Translation is the first text in the field to bring immunotherapy treatments from the ...

NCCN Panel Calls For Higher Standards, Better Ways Of Translating Molecular Genetics Into Clinical Practice

03.16.2011 · Posted in Cancer Articles, Resources

In recent years, an increasing number of tests that use molecular genetics to assess the potential efficacy of cancer therapies in individual patients have become available. The introduction of these new tests in a variety of clinical settings has brought with it a spectrum of new challenges related to measuring the validity and value of ...

Oncoplastic Breast Surgery: A Guide to Clinical Practice

Oncoplastic Breast Surgery: A Guide to Clinical Practice. This teaching atlas is designed for breast surgeons specialized in breast cancer therapy including general surgeons, gynecologists and plastic/reconstructive surgeons. It contains more than 400 high quality photos and illustrations and step-by-step lectures from experienced and well known surgeons in Europe and the US. Its first part ...

Tumor invasion after Treatment of Glioblastoma with Bevacizumab

02.22.2010 · Posted in Brain Cancer, Cancer Types, Publications

Tumor invasion after treatment of glioblastoma with bevacizumab: radiographic and pathologic correlation in humans and mice. de Groot JF, Fuller G, Kumar AJ, Piao Y, Eterovic K, Ji Y, Conrad CA. Corresponding Author: Charles A. Conrad, MD, Brain Tumor Center, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030. cconrad@mdanderson.org. Patients with ...