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Risk for cancer in the eye may be increased by TNF inhibitors
Nov 20, 2014
One of the family of drugs prescribed for rheumatoid arthritis and other inflammatory conditions is called TNF inhibitors. Read More
How thiazolidinediones work to improve glucose metabolism
Nov 20, 2014
A research team led by Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (DFCI) has uncovered surprising new findings that underscore the role of an important signaling pathway... Read More
TopBP1 a sweet spot for treatment in multiple cancers
Nov 20, 2014
A compound called calcein may act to inhibit topoisomerase IIβ-binding protein 1 (TopBP1), which enhances the growth of tumors, said researchers from Baylor College of Medicine in a report that... Read More
Pediatric bone cancer Ewing sarcoma promoted by a noncoding RNA
Nov 20, 2014
Ewing sarcoma is a cancer of bone or its surrounding soft tissue that primarily affects children and young adults. Read More
New drug targets mutation and prolongs survival of incurable pediatric brain tumor in mice
Nov 20, 2014
Northwestern Medicine scientists have discovered a new potential drug therapy for a rare, incurable pediatric brain tumor by targeting a genetic mutation found in children with the cancer. Read More
NanoFlares light up individual cells if breast cancer biomarker is present
Nov 20, 2014
Metastasis is bad news for cancer patients. Northwestern University scientists now have demonstrated a simple but powerful tool that can detect live cancer cells in the bloodstream, potentially long... Read More
What is bone marrow? What does bone marrow do?
Nov 20, 2014
Everything you need to know about bone marrow. Find out what bone marrow is, what happens if it does not function properly and information on bone marrow donation and transplants. Read More
Researchers pioneer new approach to treating HPV-related cervical cancer
Nov 19, 2014
A drug that is already well established as a treatment for infection of the retina in people with AIDS has been shown, for the first time, to sensitise cervical cancer to chemotherapy and... Read More
Researchers pioneer new approach to treating HPV-related cervical cancer
Nov 19, 2014
A drug that is already well established as a treatment for infection of the retina in people with AIDS has been shown, for the first time, to sensitise cervical cancer to chemotherapy and... Read More
Skin cancer: how effective are smartphone apps for early detection?
Nov 19, 2014
For skin cancer, early detection is key in beating the disease. Skin cancer apps for smartphones claim to aid early cancer diagnosis. But how effective are they? We investigate. Read More
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