Cancer Treatment Test Study — and Other Health Headlines

Cancer treatment test study — and other health headlines

Medical Watch Digest for Dec 16 Cancer treatment test study Monitoring cancer treatment in real time. Typically cancer patients go through rounds of chemotherapy before getting a scan to see whether the treatment worked and how well. But Northeastern University and the University of Michigan teamed up to test brain cancer treatment after the first [...]

Blood Analysis Shows Whether Brain Cancer Treatment Is Working

The effectiveness of chemotherapy for brain cancer, done with a technique that opens the blood-brain barrier, can be monitored by blood draw, researchers at Northwestern Medicine and the University of Michigan have shown.