Cervical cancer screening failures can be detected using the cytologic-histopathologic correlation method. What are the frequency and impact of cervical cancer prevention failures on patient care? American Journal of Clinical Pathology
Read more about this interesting case of 39-year-old man with abdominal pain, jaundice, diarrhea, weakness and weight loss. Nature Clinical Practice Gastroenterology & Hepatology
CDC analyzed cancer death rates among children (defined as aged 0--14 years) and adolescents (defined as aged 15--19 years) for the period 1990--2004 Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report
A large Israeli study confirms that, among patients with ovarian cancer, carrying the BRCA1/2 mutation confers a survival advantage. Medscape Medical News
Breast cancer risk among BRCA1/2 carriers varies considerably, and it is believed that the risk is influenced by other genetic factors. Medscape Medical News
The authors provide an overview on the biological markers that can play a role in early bladder cancer detection and can perhaps subsequently reduce the need for frequent cystoscopies. Expert Review of Molecular Diagnostics
Most current discovery strategies provide no clue as to whether proteins of interest are accessible, in human tissues, to suitable high-affinity ligands,such as systemically delivered MAbs. Expert Review of Proteomics
This study investigates the value of needle core biopsy findings, in particular, the relative quantity of ductal carcinoma in situ, in improving patient selection for breast conservation. Modern Pathology
The immunosuppressive drug sirolimus led to shrinkage of angiomyolipomata tumors in patients with tuberous sclerosis complex and/or lymphangioleiomyomatosis. Medscape Medical News
This update provides a succinct summary of the recently published revision of the AUA guideline on the management of non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer. Medscape Urology
