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Specific gene predicts higher chance of surviving prostate cancer
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Specific gene predicts higher chance of surviving prostate cancer

by Johannes Angerer, Medical University of Vienna According to Statistics Austria about 5,600 men are diagnosed with prostate cancer in Austria every year, meaning it accounts for roughly a quarter of all cancers in men. For some the cancer develops slowly and requires minimal treatment, but others have aggressive forms of the disease which progress...

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Biomarker predicts which patients with heart failure have a higher risk of dying

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA – LOS ANGELES HEALTH SCIENCES A UCLA-led study revealed a new way to predict which patients with “stable” heart failure — those who have heart injury but do not require hospitalization — have a higher risk of dying within one to three years. Although people with stable heart failure have similar characteristics,...