Treatment of elderly patients with breast cancer varies between different countries throughout Europe
First results from the largest international comparison of the treatment of elderly patients with breast cancer have shown there are substantial differences in the use of surgery, hormone therapy and chemotherapy between European countries. The European Registration of Cancer Care (EURECCA) study1 compared the treatment patterns of 119,125...
Read MoreGenetic screening of brain metastases could reveal new targets for treatment
Unravelling the genetic sequences of cancer that has spread to the brain could offer unexpected targets for effective treatment, according to new research presented to the 2015 European Cancer Congress1 today (Sunday) and published simultaneously in Cancer Discovery2. Researchers will tell the Congress that they found that the original, or...
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