by Garth Sundem | Dec 10, 2018 | Featured, Latest News
Cancer is a bipartisan issue. This past Friday a group of current and incoming Colorado state lawmakers from both parties visited the Anschutz Medical Campus to hear how University of Colorado Cancer Center researchers are discovering and delivering cancer research...
by Garth Sundem | Dec 6, 2018 | Latest News, Research
Five years after diagnosis, only 40 percent of patients with locally-advanced oral cavity cancer will still be alive. The question is who is likely to live and who is likely to die? The answer to this question could not only help patients better predict the course of...
by Garth Sundem | Nov 30, 2018 | Latest News, Research
As a psychologist at University of Colorado Cancer Center, Tim Sannes, PhD, runs a support group for caregivers of patients with cancer. Often, he sees caregivers so focused on helping their loved ones that they forget or neglect to take care of themselves. “It’s...
by Garth Sundem | Nov 29, 2018 | Featured, Latest News, Patient Care, Research
Clinical trial results published in the journal Nature Medicine show 91 percent response rate to the combination of venetoclax with azacitidine in older adults newly diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Of 33 patients given combination venetoclax and...
by Garth Sundem | Nov 28, 2018 | Featured, Latest News, Research
Veterans Health Administration (VHA) hospitals offer something Medicare does not: In some cases, treatments meant to alter the course of a disease can be offered along with hospice care. Now Colorado researchers are looking into the costs, benefits, and experiences of...
