cancer lab tests
Sat, 19 May 2012 19:31:31 GMT
Otago women hit by breast surgery botch-up Otago Daily Times Health bosses have ordered an urgent investigation into how an Otago woman was wrongly diagnosed with cancer and had her breast removed. The woman's test results were switched with another patient who has since been given the heartbreaking news that ... |
Sat, 19 May 2012 17:33:32 GMT
Breast surgery in cancer error New Zealand Herald By Chloe Johnson Health bosses have ordered an urgent investigation into how a woman was wrongly diagnosed with cancer and had her breast removed. The woman's test results were switched with another patient who has since been given the heartbreaking ... |
Sat, 19 May 2012 14:25:14 GMT
Biotech firm expands deal with Mayo Clinic Post-Bulletin By Jeff Kiger A biotech firm developing cancer tests potentially worth billions is deepening its links to Mayo Clinic by expanding its collaborations and licensing deals. On Thursday, the Madison, Wis.-based Exact Sciences Corp. announced the new ... |
Fri, 18 May 2012 19:17:02 GMT
Crownsville student honored for pancreatic cancer test Baltimore Sun (blog) It was deemed 90 percent accurate, and is 28 times faster and cheaper and over 100 times more sensitive than tests used now. Jack had been working in the lab of pancreatic cancer researcher Dr. Anirban Maitra at Johns Hopkins University, a spokeswoman ... |
Fri, 18 May 2012 18:23:49 GMT
Chordoma: Drug screening starts to find new treatment for rare bone cancer MedCity News The Chordoma Foundation has awarded a $200000 grant to Dr. Gary Gallia, a skull-base neurosurgeon and cancer biologist at Johns Hopkins. Gallia's focus is on developing new therapies for brain and skull-based tumors. His lab has a long record of ... |
Fri, 18 May 2012 12:43:24 GMT
Doctors bringing top of the line treatment to local cancer patients Northwest Cable News Rather than sending off lab tests to other states, the Spokane Valley location will have the technology to diagnose patients, as well, to allow for faster treatment. “Our patients already face so many challenges and hurdles. |
Fri, 18 May 2012 12:32:09 GMT
Doctors bringing top of the line treatment to local cancer patients KREM.com (registration) Rather than sending off lab tests to other states, the Spokane Valley location will have the technology to diagnose patients, as well, to allow for faster treatment. “Our patients already face so many challenges and hurdles. |