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Study Finds Robotic Surgery to Treat Endometrial Cancer Associated with Improved Surgical Outcomes and a Shortened Learning Curve
First multiinstitutional study to evaluate surgical outcomes More than 40,000 women are diagnosed with endometrial cancer every year in the United States, and most of those women will undergo some…
Janet Rowley Awarded Gruber Genetics Prize for Chromosome Studies
Discoveries Established Cancer as a Genetic Disease Janet Davison Rowley, MD, a founder in the field of cancer cytogenetics and a leader in molecular oncology, will receive the 2009 Genetics…
University of Chicago Reports Vitamin-A Derivative Provides Clues to Better Breast Cancer Drugs
Retinoic acid, a derivative of vitamin A, could lead researchers to a new set of drug targets for treating breast cancer, researchers from the University of Chicago report in the…
