The presence of perineural invasion in a prostate biopsy has important implications for active surveillance. Perineural invasion detected on biopsy in patients on active surveillance for low-risk ...

Researchers have discovered how pancreatic cancer reprograms its surroundings to spread quickly and stealthily. By using a protein called periostin, the tumor remodels nearby tissue and invades nerves ...

Docetaxel, cisplatin, and capecitabine (DCX) as perioperative chemotherapy in gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma: A phase II study of the Arbeitsgemeinschaft Internistische Onkologie (AIO). Background: ...

Notoriously tricky to detect, pancreatic cancer also often resists traditional therapy. So, researchers are urgently looking for new ways to disrupt tumor formation. Though scientists know that the ...

One of the most terrifying aspects of cancer is its unpredictability: Some cancerous tumors are cured by treatment, while others shrink with treatment only to return later. A new University of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Tumor invasion beyond the subcutaneous fat, along with perineural invasion, were associated with poor outcomes ...

Addressing the question of whether and how immune cells (macrophages) in the central nervous system (CNS) traffic out, researchers have now identified a perineural pathway through which the HIV virus ...

Impact of lymph node dissection on prognosis in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma patients undergoing neoadjuvant chemotherapy and immunotherapy followed by radical surgery. This is an ASCO Meeting ...

Continuous perineural analgesia is the placement of a small tube (catheter) around a nerve or group of nerves in order to provide you relief from pain after surgery of your arm or leg. The tube will ...

Pancreatic cancer is lethal not only because it grows, but because it spreads early and aggressively. New research suggests the tumour can reprogramme surrounding tissue to create physical and ...