In a large prospective study, higher circulating serum concentrations of 25-hydroxyvitamin D were associated with an increased risk for aggressive prostate cancer. Medscape Medical News
A promising new cancer drug delivery system utilizes magnetic cationic liposomes, which can be guided to the tumor site by external magnet and monitored noninvasively with MRI. Nanomedicine
Despite the significant burden imposed by VTE and the availability of effective anticoagulant therapies, many cancer patients do not receive appropriate, guidelines-recommended VTE prophylaxis. Annals of Oncology
Dr. Maurie Markman comments on a study in Lancet Oncology indicating that patients with NSCLC patients who have an EGFR mutation benefit more from gefitinib than from cisplatin/docetaxel. Medscape Genomic Medicine