Neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2) is a tumor suppressor syndrome characterized by schwannomas, meningiomas and spinal cord gliomas. The clinical features, diagnostic criteria, presentations and treatment of NF2 are reviewed in this case. Nature Clinical Practice Oncology
Members of the consortium will research up to 50 types of cancer, sharing genomic data, research standards, and ethical guidelines. Medscape Medical News
Long-term air pollution exposure is related to certain cancer deaths in recent studies. In this full cohort using another exposure assessment, are traffic-related air pollution and mortality related? Environmental Health Perspectives
Review the role of taxanes in the management of breast cancer, and discover new therapeutic options for taxane-resistant breast cancer, including the use of epothilones.
In this Expert Interview from SABCS 2007, Dr. Linda Vahdat talks about new drugs and strategies that represent important trends in breast cancer treatment. Medscape Hematology-Oncology