Researchers recommend that at least 15 lymph nodes be removed and examined in patients with early gastric or pancreatic cancers. These results were recently published in the Archives of Surgery. Diagnostic Test Approved for Differentiating Between Types of Lung Cancer (07/23/2008) A diagnostic test using MicroRNA technology has received regulatory approval to differentiate between the two main types of non–small cell lung cancer: squamous and non-squamous cell. These results were recently released in a press release by Rosetta Genomics Ltd. BiovaxID® Improves Disease-free Survival in Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma (07/21/2008) The personalized investigative vaccine BiovaxID® (personalized anti-idiotype vaccine) significantly improves cancer-free survival among patients with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. These results were released in a...
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