Modified poliovirus in treatment of metastatic prostate cancer?

Earlier this year (on March 29 to be precise) some of our readers may remember seeing a two-part 60 Minutes program about the use of a modified form of poliovirus in the successful treatment of some patients with deadly forms of brain cancer. … READ MORE …

An update on Gleason grading system today

A review by Epstein in an upcoming issue of the Journal of Urology gives a detailed perspective on the current use of the Gleason grading system, with specific emphasis on the “removal” of Gleason patterns 1 and 2 in evaluating overall Gleason scores of biopsy samples and the value of “tertiary” Gleason pattern data. … READ MORE …