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Neuroblastoma: Multi-Center Clinical Study Intensifies First Strike At High-Risk Cancer In Kids

Jun 14, 2012

An experimental treatment that combines intense chemotherapy with a radioactive isotope linked to synthesized neurotransmitter is being tested in newly diagnosed cases of high-risk neuroblastoma - a deadly, hard-to-cure childhood cancer... Read More

Neuroblastoma: Multi-Center Clinical Study Intensifies First Strike At High-Risk Cancer In Kids

Jun 14, 2012

An experimental treatment that combines intense chemotherapy with a radioactive isotope linked to synthesized neurotransmitter is being tested in newly diagnosed cases of high-risk neuroblastoma - a deadly, hard-to-cure childhood cancer... Read More

From Infection To Inflammation To Cancer: Scientists Offer New Clues

Jun 14, 2012

Chronic inflammation of the liver, stomach or colon, often as a result of infection by viruses and bacteria, is one of the biggest risk factors for cancer of these organs... Read More

Head And Neck Cancer Patients With Submental Lymphedema Respond Well To Liposuction

Jun 14, 2012

Liposuction is a novel and minimally invasive procedure for treating persistent submental lymphedema in patients with previous head and neck cancer, according to an article published in the June 2012 issue of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery. "Submental lymphedema is a common problem encountered by patients following treatment of head and neck cancer," the authors state... Read More

Small Molecule Prevents Cancer-Causing Message From Entering Cell Nucleus

Jun 14, 2012

What's good news in one setting might spell disaster in another. In cancer for instance, when a certain cell is commanded to grow and divide without restraint, it's a welcome message for the cell itself but a tragedy for the person who harbors this cell in his or her body... Read More

Small Molecule Prevents Cancer-Causing Message From Entering Cell Nucleus

Jun 14, 2012

What's good news in one setting might spell disaster in another. In cancer for instance, when a certain cell is commanded to grow and divide without restraint, it's a welcome message for the cell itself but a tragedy for the person who harbors this cell in his or her body... Read More

Genetic Variability In The Embryo May Predispose To Cancer In Adult Life

Jun 14, 2012

A study recently published in Nature Genetics provides new evidence that the genetic makeup of the embryo may cause the appearance of tumors in adult life... Read More

Vitamin D - How Much Is Too Much?

Jun 13, 2012

Vitamin D is vital for absorbing and maintaining calcium levels in the body, and therefore reducing the risk of fractures from falls and broken hips... Read More

Vitamin D - How Much Is Too Much?

Jun 13, 2012

Vitamin D is vital for absorbing and maintaining calcium levels in the body, and therefore reducing the risk of fractures from falls and broken hips... Read More

From Infection To Inflammation To Cancer: Scientists Offer New Clues

Jun 13, 2012

Chronic inflammation of the liver, stomach or colon, often as a result of infection by viruses and bacteria, is one of the biggest risk factors for cancer of these organs... Read More

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