UroToday.com - In the September, 2008 issue of the Journal of Urology, Dr. Hiroyoshi Suzuki and Japanese collaborators reported that following maximum androgen blockade (MAB) for prostate cancer (CaP), the use of alternative nonsteroidal antiandrogens is effective for treating relapsed disease. A total of 232 CaP patients treated with MAB and disease progression made up the study cohort. Upon disease relapse they were treated with an alternative antiandrogen. Continue reading ...
UroToday.com - The practice of lymphadenectomy during radical cystectomy for muscle invasive bladder cancer is not standardized. There is a wide variation in the number of nodes retrieved. Recent studies suggest that both the number of nodes removed and the method of submission of lymph node specimens affect the treatment outcome. Continue reading ...
Cell Therapeutics, Inc.'s (CTI) (NASDAQ and MTA: CTIC) subsidiary Systems Medicine (SM) has announced that planned enrollment is complete in the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) randomized phase II clinical trial of brostallicin in patients with newly diagnosed advanced or metastatic soft tissue sarcoma who have had no prior chemotherapy. The primary endpoint of the trial is progression-free survival at six months. Continue reading ...
Sunday, August 17, 2008
Let Us Join Hands In Fighting Against Bacteria Infection
Infectious diarrhea is also a bacteria infection that is proving to be a common problem to many people. The condition is mainly caused by bacteria such as Salmonella, E. Coli and the Shingella type of bacteria. These bacteria usually stick to the food staff that we ingest and pass through to the digestive system together with it. Once they reach inside the intestines,the bacteria become active and then start to cause improper functioning of the system. Ingested food is then not properly digested and a possible diarrhea condition occurs.
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