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Although prostate cancer, in which doctors face a choice between radically different treatment strategies, is an obvious choice for "tailored treatments", other researchers are hopeful that the genetic makeup either of the individual, or, more particularly, of the tumour, will be key to treatment choice in various cancers.
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Currently, cancer patients are not candidates for face transplants because transplant recipients must take immunosuppression drugs for life so that the body does not reject the donated tissue, Siemionow said.
Robson has had successful operations for colon cancer and a malignant melanoma on his face.
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These face-to-face meetings are critical to the work we do advocating to increased cancer research funding to find cures and new treatments for breast cancer.
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But the center will face significant hurdles: While sequencing is declining in cost, understanding the origins of diseases such as cancer and devising potential treatments requires costly and complicated analysis of the sequencing.
Given such a dire prognosis, and let's face it, given the financial profile of its victims, you might be forgiven for assuming that prostate cancer would be one of the most highly prioritised and well researched areas of oncology.
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