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Modern Methods Accurately Detect Cervical Cancer

The newer Papanicolaou test and human papilloma virus screening more accurately identify precancerous cellular changes that potentially develop into cervical cancer.  More...
20 Aug 2014
Image: Histopathology of clear cell renal cell carcinoma (Photo courtesy of Nephron).

Multigene Assay Predicts Cancer Patient's Survival

Patients with clear cell renal cell carcinoma have divergent survival outcomes and therapeutic responses, which may be determined by underlying molecular diversity.  More...
19 Aug 2014
Image: The photo on the left shows the entire three-in-one spectroscopy system on an easily transportable utility cart. The right photo is a close-up of the probe (Photo courtesy of the University of Texas, Austin).

Combined Spectroscopy System Rapidly Scans Skin Lesions for Cancer Signs

A team of biomedical engineers has designed an instrument for the rapid diagnosis of skin cancer that does not rely on examination of biopsy specimens.  More...
18 Aug 2014

Composition of the Gut Microbiome Differentiates Normal Individuals from Those with Precancerous Polyps or Invasive Colorectal Cancer

A recent paper described how analysis of the gut microbiome could be used to differentiate healthy individuals from those with precancerous adenomatous polyps and those with invasive colorectal cancer.   More...
18 Aug 2014
Image: Electron micrograph of human papillomavirus (HPV) (Photo courtesy of the [US] National Institutes of Health).

DNA-Based Test Predicts Likelihood of HPV-Linked Oral Cancer Recurrence

A recent paper described using a real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction to detect human papillomavirus DNA in saliva and blood for the diagnosis of oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma and to predict likelihood of recurrence of the disease after treatment.   More...
13 Aug 2014

Genomic Assay Predicts Biochemical Failure and Risk of Metastasis in Prostate Cancer Patients After Surgery and Radiation Therapy

An advanced genomic test has been used to predict the course of prostate cancer in patients following surgery and radiation treatment.  More...
13 Aug 2014
Image: The single cell gel electrophoresis assay or “comet” test (Photo courtesy of the Belgian BioElectroMagnetics Group).

Sensitivity of White Blood Cell DNA to Damage from UV Light Distinguishes Cancer Patients from Healthy Individuals

A simple test that measures the extent of damage to white blood cell DNA caused by exposure to ultraviolet light has the potential to detect individuals with cancer before the appearance of any detectable symptoms.  More...
13 Aug 2014
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