There is no evidence that the use of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in the majority of women with breast cancer improves outcomes. Medscape Medical News
Dr. Jacobs describes a study comparing whole-brain radiation with observation after surgery for solid tumor metastases. Medscape Neurology & Neurosurgery
The Institute of Medicine reports that the NCI Clinical Trials Cooperative Group needs an overhaul of its organization, management, and funding. Medscape Medical News
New research shows that high-dose methotrexate is the most effective drug for primary central nervous system lymphoma, with up to 20% of patients achieving a long-term remission with methotrexate alone. Medscape Medical News