Cancer Therapy
Research from University of Heidelberg, German Cancer Research Center yields new data on cancer therapy
Published in Cancer Weekly, May 13th, 2008
A new study, 'Prediction of broad spectrum resistance of tumors towards anticancer drugs,' is now available. According to recent research published in the journal Clinical Cancer Research, "Drug resistance is a major obstacle in cancer chemotherapy. Although the statistical probability of therapeutic success is known for larger patient groups from clinical therapy trials, it is difficult to predict the individual response of tumors."
"The concept of individualized therapy aims to determine in vitro the drug response of tumors beforehand to choose effective treatment options for each individual patient. We analyzed the cross-resistance profiles of different tumor...
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