Tag Archives: cancer

Question  What is the cost-effectiveness of mailed human papillomavirus (HPV) self-sampling kits (direct-to-all or opt-in) relative to usual care for increasing cervical cancer screening among members of a US health care system with varying screening histories? Findings  In this economic evaluation of 31 355 participants from a randomized clinical trial, the direct mailing of HPV kits was highly cost-effective among cervical ...

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Gastrointestinal cancer represents one of the most diagnosed types of cancer. Cancer is a genetic and multifactorial disease, influenced by the host and environmental factors. It has been stated that 20% of cancer is caused by microorganisms such as Helicobacter pylori, hepatitis B and C virus, and human papillomavirus. In addition to these well-known microorganisms associated with cancer, it has ...

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Could we use the energy from light and sound to detect disease? TED Fellow Lei Li shares the exciting promise of photoacoustic imaging: an affordable, painless and accurate method of converting light into sound in order to create high-resolution images of what’s going on inside our bodies. From early detection of breast cancer to steering medicine-delivering micro-robots, learn how this ...

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Dear Friends and Colleagues, It is a great pleasure to welcome you to theHybridSymposium “Targeting Homologous Recombination Deficiency in Cancer: From Bench to Clinic 2024” that will be held on 27 & 28 June 2024, at the Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens.The Symposium brings together invited speakers, from Greece and abroad, covering a wide range of expertise, including clinical and laboratory medical disciplines, basic ...

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Educational Webinar “Academy of Breast Oncology-ABO” December 2024We would like to invite you to participate in the educational webinar  “Recent Advances in the Biology of Breast Cancer” that will be held  on May 16th, 2024 at 18.00 CET (19.00 GR Time) The ABO webinars are dedicated to the breast cancer biology, diagnosis and management and they are organized by breast cancer specialists from different European institutions. The idea is ...

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Dear Friends and Colleagues,It is a great pleasure to welcome you to theHybridSymposium “Targeting Homologous Recombination Deficiency in Cancer: From Bench to Clinic 2023” that will be held on 19 & 20 December 2023 at the Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens.The Symposium aims to bring together invited speakers, from Greece and abroad, covering a wide range of expertise, including clinical and laboratory medical ...

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Είμαστε στην ευχάριστη θέση να ανακοινώσουμε ότι ο Σταμάτης Παπαθανασίου επιλέχθηκε ως αποδέκτης του 2024 EACR-Mark Foundation-Pezcoller Foundation Rising Star Award. Αυτό το βραβείο κύρους, που ξεκίνησε το 2023, αναγνωρίζει έναν εξαιρετικό ερευνητή καρκίνου κάθε χρόνο και στοχεύει να υποστηρίξει πρωτοποριακά έργα που έχουν τη δυνατότητα να συνεισφέρουν σημαντικά στον τομέα. Διαβάστε κάτωθι την ανακοίνωση στο διαδικτυακό περιοδικό The Cancer ...

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