Medical News
Sports playbook helps doctors predict cancer patient outcomes, say Stanford researchers
EurekAlert! - 4 Jul 2019 06:00
(Stanford Medicine) Using in-game win probability techniques, Stanford researchers devised a way to predict a cancer patient's outcome at any point during treatment. The approach could also inform treatment decisions.
More money, skills and knowledge needed for social prescribing to serve as route into work
EurekAlert! - 4 Jul 2019 06:00
(Lancaster University) A new report from The Work Foundation, Embedding Work and Related Outcomes into Social Prescribing: Overcoming Challenges and Maximising Opportunities, says social prescribing can be an effective m...
Strain of common cold virus could revolutionize treatment of bladder cancer
EurekAlert! - 4 Jul 2019 06:00
(University of Surrey) A strain of the common cold virus has been found to potentially target, infect and destroy cancer cells in patients with bladder cancer, a new study in the medical journal Clinical Cancer Research ...