"Armstrong says that positive thinking and doing a lot of sports can save you. I don't agree," said van der Weijden. "I even think it's dangerous because it implies that if you are not a positive thinker all the time you lose ... The doctors saved me. I am just lucky." ...
Hormone receptor-positive breast cancer (BC) is the most prevalent subtype of BC and is generally correlated with a favorable prognosis. This study aimed to determine the incidence and survival trends among women diagnosed with hormone receptor-positive BC between 1990 and 2019. Female patients with...
Lymph node status is one of the most important prognostic factors13; the presence of only one positive lymph node decreases survival in many solid malignancies2,3. Neck staging is usually determined according to the American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) classification; its inferiority to the ...
alectinib ALK-positive crizotinib non-small-cell lung cancer overall survival progression-free survival Introduction Five-year relative survival rates for patients with metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) remain extremely low, and were estimated to be just 6.1% for those diagnosed between 200...
Following treatment with neoadjuvant chemotherapy and HER2-targeted therapy, KATHERINE compared adjuvant treatment with trastuzumab emtansine vs trastuzumab in patients with HER2-positive early-stage breast cancer. The primary end point was IDFS; secondary end points included overall survival (OS) and ...
NeoSphere (NCT00545688) was the first phase II study to demonstrate improved pCR rates through the addition of pertuzumab to the neoadjuvant trastuzumab–docetaxel treatment regimen in HER2-positive early, locally advanced, or inflammatory breast cancer10. Though progression-free survival and DFS after ...
Once you start thinking differently, the emotional healing begins, and God’s love changes the way you feel. Your emotions are the direct result of the thoughts that you put into your mind. When you think new thoughts, you experience new emotions that are consistent with those thoughts. Your...
HPV types have several alterations on the TLR pathway, such as increased expression of HMGB1, SARM1 and TLR415. Here, we sought to further dissect the function of the TLR pathway in a cervical cancer cell line focusing on the roles of TLR4 and SARM1 on cell survival and cisplatin ...
If we want to win, we need to learn how to think ‘outside the box’. Often what we read or learned in school tends to imprison us rather than liberate us. We are drawn into the same way of thinking as everyone else. Unfortunately in cancer, doing the same thing as others do need...