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Back to SearchCan a new test of cerebrospinal fluid be used for many diseases of the brain and spinal cord? Elizabeth Tracey reports
Testing a fluid known as cerebrospinal fluid, or CSF, found surrounding the brain and spinal cord, reveals a lot about brain tumors and the immune re…
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Cerebrospinal fluid may hold the keys to brain cancer identification and treatment, Elizabeth Tracey reports
Tumor components and immune response indicators can be found in cerebrospinal fluid, or CSF, when someone has a brain tumor, in a new test developed …
2 months, 3 weeks ago
What does your immune response have to do with brain tumors? Elizabeth Tracey reports
Your immune system has everything to do with how your body responds to cancer, and brain tumors are no exception. A new test aims to assess that alon…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Cerebrospinal fluid can tell lots about brain tumors, Elizabeth Tracey reports
Your brain and spinal cord are floating in something called cerebrospinal fluid, or CSF, and when brain tumors develop they shed cells and cellular c…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Can assessments of brain cancers be done with cerebrospinal fluid? Elizabeth Tracey reports
When someone is thought to have a brain tumor procedures to make the diagnosis may be risky or invasive, so a new test developed by Chetan Bettegowda…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
When you have screening colonoscopy should you worry about the endoscopist’s skills? Elizabeth Tracey reports
AI assisted colonoscopy, where a computer helped interpret images seen during the procedure, resulted in endoscopists being less adept at recognizing…
2 months, 4 weeks ago
Small risks of recurrent breast cancer may exist after treatment, Elizabeth Tracey reports
If you’ve been treated for early breast cancer your overall risk for recurrence is small, a new large, long term study finds. William Nelson, directo…
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Most women who’ve had early breast cancer are not at high risk for recurrence, Elizabeth Tracey reports
Women who’ve had early breast cancer and been treated can likely lay their worries about recurrence to rest, a new study concludes. Johns Hopkins Kim…
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Aspirin may be of benefit in a number of cancers, Elizabeth Tracey reports
People who’ve had colorectal cancer and have a known mutation should likely take aspirin to help prevent disease recurrence, according to a new study…
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What is the benefit of asprin in reducing colorectal cancer recurrence? Elizabeth Tracey reports
People who’ve had colorectal cancer and who have a mutation known as PI3 kinase benefit from taking asprin to prevent recurrence, a new study shows.…
2 months, 4 weeks ago