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• Dafne Solera, BioMed Central

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• Ian Cree, University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire
• Manami Inoue, University of Tokyo
• Christophe Nicot, Kansas University Medical Center
• Stephen P Povoski, The Ohio State University
• Dirk Vordermark, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg

Featured review: Response biomarkers to tailor cancer drug therapy

Amin & Bathe BMC Cancer 2016 - CC

Response biomarkers represent an attractive, yet under-explored alternative to radiographic tests such as CT and PET that are currently used to evaluate individual response to treatment and inform tailored cancer therapy. Shahil Amin and Frank Bathe review the state of the art on treatment response assessment, and propose a framework for response biomarker discovery.

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Featured article: Community-based football for men with prostate cancer, a study protocol

Jayel Aheram CC

Can football training delivered at local football clubs help improve the wellbeing and quality of life of men diagnosed with prostate cancer? A Dutch randomized controlled trial is set to find out.

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   Published on: 4 February 2017
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   Published on: 3 February 2017
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   Cancer mortality in former East and West Germany: a story of unification?

   Daniel Medenwald, Dirk Vordermark and Christian T. Dietzel

   Published on: 2 February 2017

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