Wow, there are so many advances being made in the treatment of cancer I can't even keep up with them all. Much of the progress seems to stem from advances made regarding genes. One new test enables doctors to pin point the mutations in genes that cause cancer. This allows treatment with targeted drugs.
http://www.acr.org/SecondaryMainMenuCategories/NewsPublications/FeaturedCategories/CurrentHealthCareNews/More/Technologycapturestumors%e2%80%99geneticprofile,guidescancertreatmentDoc348.aspx
http://www.nature.com/news/2010/101012/full/467766a.html
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