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Antacid cimetidine could be 1 of many common over-the-counter medicines to treat cancer
Dec 01, 2014
A popular indigestion medication can increase survival in colorectal cancer, according to research published in ecancermedicalscience. Read More
Treatment breakthrough for advanced bladder cancer
Dec 01, 2014
Scientists from Queen Mary University of London have made a breakthrough in developing a new therapy for advanced bladder cancer - for which there have been no major treatment advances in the past 30... Read More
An enzyme that fixes broken DNA sometimes destroys it instead
Dec 01, 2014
Enzymes inside cells that normally repair damaged DNA sometimes wreck it instead, researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine have found. Read More
What are the health benefits of turnip greens?
Dec 01, 2014
Find out about the health benefits of turnip greens including increasing iron absorption, preventing osteoporosis and cancer, and improving blood sugar in diabetics. Read More
The benefits and risks of breast cancer screening
Dec 01, 2014
There has been much recent debate on the benefits and risks of screening for breast cancer using BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations in the general adult population. Read More
Lung cancer therapy found effective in older African Americans
Nov 30, 2014
University of Cincinnati researchers have found in a phase-2 clinical trial that a Food and Drug Administration-approved therapy could be effective in treating both older and African American... Read More
New insights into how p53 tumor suppressor binds to the human genome
Nov 30, 2014
Scientists from the US Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have learned new details about how an important tumor-suppressing protein, called p53, binds to the... Read More
Better tests and treatments may result from new insights into breast cancer spread
Nov 30, 2014
A study combining tumor cells from patients with breast cancer with a laboratory model of blood vessel lining provides the most compelling evidence so far that a specific trio of cells is required... Read More
New ways identified to drain cancer's 'fuel tank'
Nov 29, 2014
Cancer stem cells are particularly difficult to eradicate and are at the heart of why it is so hard to more effectively treat cancer patients, as the post-treatment survival of cancer stem cells... Read More
Drug combo effective against colorectal cancer
Nov 28, 2014
Genes make proteins and proteins tell your body's cells what to do: one talks to the next, which talks to the next, and to the next. Read More
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