Cancer
Researchers Identify Best Drug Therapy for Rare, Aggressive Pancreatic Cancer
Each year, about 200 to 400 Americans develop acinar cell carcinoma, a rare form of pancreatic cancer that has no effective standard of care.
Publish Date: 6/10/2016
Minimally Invasive Inguinal Lymph Node Dissection (MILND)
James W. Jakub, M.D., demonstrates the safe, feasible operative technique of minimally invasive inguinal lymph node dissection (MILND) in a patient with melanoma.
Publish Date: 4/28/2015
Faster Tumor Analysis Software Speeds Cancer Discoveries
With the glut of data generated through next-generation sequencing, interpretation has become the new bottleneck in scientific discovery and clinical application.
Publish Date: 10/8/2014
Methylated DNA Markers and Whole Body Cancer Screening
John B. Kisiel, M.D., a gastroenterologist at Mayo Clinic's campus in Rochester, Minnesota, discusses a study that identified the source of cancer in patients’ gastrointestinal tracts by analyzing DNA markers from tumors.
Publish Date: 8/5/2015
Ibrutinib With Chemotherapy Offers Longer Life to Patients With B-Cell Cancers
Researchers found that a combination of ibrutinib and chemotherapy reduced the risk of death or cancer progression by 80 percent in patients with previously treated chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
Publish Date: 8/5/2015
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Cancer Caregiver Quality of Life and Burnout
Mayo Clinic geriatric psychiatrist Maria Lapid, M.D., discusses a study developed to improve the quality of life and prevent burnout of cancer caregivers
Impact of Structured Multidisciplinary Intervention on Quality of Life of Older Adults with Advanced Cancer
Mayo Clinic geriatric psychiatrist Maria Lapid, M.D., discusses a study developed by the Mayo Clinic Psycho-Oncology Research Group to improve quality of life of advanced cancer patients
Grand Rounds (CME): Pulmonary Parenchymal Disease and Lung Cancer: Automatic Disease Characterization and Stratification from HRCT Data
Pulmonary Parenchymal Disease and Lung Cancer: Automatic Disease Characterization and Stratification from HRCT Data by Brian Bartholmai, MD.
Grand Rounds: Overview of the Mayo Clinic Cancer Center
Robert B. Diasio, M.D., presents the Overview of the Mayo Clinic Cancer Center.
Grand Rounds: Breast Cancer Susceptibility
Fergus Couch, Ph.D. presents Breast Cancer Susceptibility.
Transcriptional Profiling by Sequencing of Oropharyngeal Cancer
Dr. Rebecca Laborde, Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN, shares the results of a study appearing in the March 2012 issue of Mayo Clinic Proceedings.
The Increasing Incidence of Young-Onset Colorectal Cancer: A Call to Action
Dr. Whitney Jones from the University of Kentucky in Louisville, and Jasmine Greenamyer from the Colon Cancer Alliance in Washington, DC, discuss the article appearing in the February 2014 issue of Mayo Clinic Proceedings.
The High Cost of Cancer Drugs and What We Can do About it
Dr. Mustaqeem Siddiqui, a Hospitalist in Hematology and Oncology at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN, introduces his article appearing in the October 2012 issue of Mayo Clinic Proceedings on the high cost of cancer treatments.
