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Oral HPV 'can be transmitted by oral-to-oral, oral-to-genital routes'

Nov 12, 2014

Contrary to some previous studies, new research suggests that oral HPV can be transmitted through oral-to-oral and oral-to-genital contact with an infected person. Read More

Prostate cancer spread may be halted by molecular breakthrough

Nov 12, 2014

Scientists believe a new treatment, shown to be effective in mice, could halt the growth of tumours in patients with prostate cancer. Read More

Anti-tumor immune responses boosted by tumor-associated neutrophils

Nov 12, 2014

Lung cancer is a leading cause of cancer-related deaths in both men and women, and survival depends on the stage of cancer at diagnosis. Read More

Socioeconomic inequality responsible for half of premature colorectal cancer deaths

Nov 12, 2014

Half of all premature deaths from colorectal cancer (described as deaths in people ages 25 to 64) in the United States are linked to ethnic, socioeconomic, and geographic inequalities, and therefore... Read More

Oral HPV 'can be transmitted by oral-to-oral, oral-to-genital contact'

Nov 12, 2014

Contrary to some previous studies, new research suggests that oral HPV can be transmitted through oral-to-oral and oral-to-genital contact with an infected person. Read More

Classification of gene mutations in a children's cancer may point to improved treatments

Nov 12, 2014

CHOP and Penn Medicine experts define riskier mutations in neuroblastoma, setting stage for clinical trialOncology researchers studying gene mutations in the childhood cancer neuroblastoma are... Read More

Oral HPV 'can be transmitted by oral-to-oral, oral-to-genital routes'

Nov 12, 2014

Contrary to some previous studies, new research suggests that oral HPV can be transmitted through oral-to-oral and oral-to-genital contact with an infected person. Read More

Colon cancer screening follow-up assisted by nurse navigators

Nov 12, 2014

Group Health patients with a positive screening test for colon cancer (a stool test or sigmoidoscopy) tended to be more likely to get the recommended follow-up test, a diagnostic colonoscopy, if... Read More

The mystery of 'Frankenstein' DNA solved

Nov 12, 2014

Australian researchers have uncovered how the massive DNA molecules that appear in some tumours are formed like Frankenstein's monster, stitched together from other parts of the genome. Read More

New target discovered for kidney cancer therapy

Nov 12, 2014

Cincinnati Cancer Center (CCC) researchers have discovered that a membrane channel, Transient Receptor Potential Melastatin 3, or TRPM3, promotes growth of kidney cancer tumors, and targeting this... Read More

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