Recommendation 10 calls for the development of new enabling cancer technologies and explicitly points to the need for computational platforms that connect several layers of biomedical data.
The mechanical snake is one of several groundbreaking cancer technologies showcased at this week's International Conference on Oncological Engineering at the University of Leeds.
In a study from the American Cancer Society, data revealed minority patients and those over the age of 65 were least likely to receive treatment with the latest colon cancer technologies available.
Being a woman in the age of cancer and "cancer technologies" has not been a walk in the park, but thus far it has beaten the alternative: being ambushed by cancer in one of its high-digit stages and taken out post haste.
'Nobody had been clever enough to turn oncogene (cancer gene) technology into diagnostics.
The first thing that is going to drive it is our H.P.V. cervical cancer vaccine technology, for which we are now beginning to receive royalties and milestone payments.
VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC., Palo Alto, Calif., said its planned $135 million purchase of Impac Medical Systems Inc., Mountain View, Calif., drew a challenge from the United States Justice Department, which says the purchase would stifle competition for cancer treatment technology.
Focusing on outside investments: cancer research, technology startups.
Results suggest that skin cancer specific technology and environmental manipulations are underutilized in skin cancer behavioral interventions.
