News tagged with clinical stage

Prostate cancer clinical stage does not predict recurrence

A new study challenges the current staging system that determines the extent or severity of prostate cancer that has not metastasized. Published early online in Cancer, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Societ ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Nov 22, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Ovarian cancers detected early may be less aggressive, questioning effectiveness of screening

The biology of ovarian cancers discovered at an early stage may render them slower growing and less likely to spread than more aggressive cancers, which typically are discovered in an advanced stage, according to a study ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Mar 24, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Ahead of the games: Test will catch sports cheats on new endurance drugs

Avoiding detection just got harder for drug cheats who try to use a particular range of untested, but potentially enhancing, compounds. In the past, tests have been developed once a drug is known to be in circulation. Now ...

Medicine & Health / Medications

created Jan 08, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0