Reinduction of endocrine sensitivity can follow chemotherapy for androgen-independent prostate cancer (AIPC), according to a report in the January 8th British Journal of Cancer. Reuters Health Information
After nonmyeloablative allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma, donor T cells appear to target an antigen encoded by genes from human endogenous retrovirus. Medscape Medical News
Dr. Maurie Markman discusses findings of a recent paper assessing the risk for breast cancer in BRCA-negative relatives of BRCA-positive patients. Medscape Hematology-Oncology