High-dose daunorubicin significantly prolongs overall survival in patients with acute myeloid leukemia, compared with the standard-dose daunorubicin. Medscape Medical News
A clinically significant proportion of patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)-phenotype MBL and with lymphocytosis might progress to full blown CLL. Medscape Medical News
Nulliparity and late-life first childbirth are associated with more aggressive breast cancer, according to Swedish researchers. Reuters Health Information
Adjuvant external-beam radiation therapy (EBRT) improves survival in patients with operable, lymph node-negative pancreatic cancer, according to a report in the January 1st issue of Cancer. Reuters Health Information