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Notizie AIOM – anno XIV n. 604

4 Novembre 2016

Targeting Renal Cell Carcinoma with a HIF-2 antagonist

Clear cell Renal Cell Carcinoma (ccRCC) is characterized by VHL inactivation. Because no other gene is mutated as frequently, and VHL mutations are truncal, VHL inactivation is regarded as the governing event. VHL loss activates HIF-2, and constitutive HIF-2 restores tumorigenesis ...
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4 Novembre 2016

Prognostic Survival Associated With Left-Sided vs Right-Sided Colon Cancer. A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Primary tumor location is emerging as an important prognostic factor owing to distinct biological features. However, the side of origin of colon cancer (CC) still does not represent a prognostic parameter when deciding for adjuvant or palliative chemotherapy. To determine ...
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4 Novembre 2016

The association of financial difficulties with clinical outcomes in cancer patients: secondary analysis of 16 academic prospective clinical trials conducted in Italy

Cancer may cause financial difficulties, but its impact in countries with public health systems is unknown. We evaluated the association of financial difficulties with clinical outcomes of cancer patients enrolled in academic clinical trials performed within the Italian ...
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