Does bevacizumab combined with pemetrexed and cisplatin provide improved efficacy in the treatment of non-small-cell lung cancer? Dr. Mark Kris examines the literature and answers this question. Medscape Hematology-Oncology
The activation of the LYN kinase plays a role in some cases of imatinib resistance that are not caused by mutations in the amplification of the BCR-ABL gene in patients with chronic myelogenous leukemia. Medscape Medical News
Investigations into the microenvironment of tumor cells suggest that aspects of inflammation promote tumor growth. But Dr. David Kerr finds a gap in our understanding of good and bad inflammation. Medscape Hematology-Oncology
Oncology nurse specialists provide care, support, and information to breast cancer patients, but thus far, evidence is limited about their individual impact on certain aspects of quality of life. Medscape Medical News
This article discusses the importance of constitutive and inducible DNA binding of the transcription factor NF-kappaB in chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Future Oncology
Two separate research teams have found high concentrations of the bacteria in colorectal cancer samples, but what is it doing there? Medscape Medical News
