Coalition for the Reversal of Breast Cancer Mortality in African American Women

A blog about research, awareness, prevention, treatment and survivorship of Breast Cancer and all cancers, including targeted scientific research and a grassroots approach to increase screening for cancer, especially in the low income and under-insured population of El Paso, Texas, with a view to expand this new health care model to many other 'minority' populations across the United States and beyond

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Wednesday, March 27, 2013

Radiolabeled Small Molecules Show Promise in Prostate Cancer Early Detection

* A new study suggests that Maintenance Docetaxel increases significantly progression survival: "Single-dose monthly maintenance treatments for a total of up to 12 months were offered to patients who had a complete response. Median time to recurrence was 39.3 months in responders treated with maintenance docetaxel, compared with 19 months in those who did not receive maintenance therapy."(Medscape)

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"Radiolabeled Small Molecules Show Promise in Prostate Cancer Early Detection

By Zach Hartman | March 20, 2013


Radiolabeled small molecules targeting prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) are well-tolerated tools for detection of metastatic prostate cancer, according to data published in the March 2013 issue of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine."

*Lymphoseek FDA approved for detection of metastatic disease involving the lymph nodes for Breast cancers and Melanoma!
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