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Powerful new weapon to battle superbugs
Sep 23, 2014
In recent years, new strains of bacteria have emerged that resist even the most powerful antibiotics. Read More
Identifying molecules that increase risks of cancer using graphene sensor
Sep 23, 2014
An ultrasensitive biosensor made from the wonder material graphene has been used to detect molecules that indicate an increased risk of developing cancer. Read More
Experimental therapy stopped the metastasis of breast and ovarian cancers in lab mice
Sep 23, 2014
A team of Stanford researchers has developed a protein therapy that disrupts the process that causes cancer cells to break away from original tumor sites, travel through the blood stream and start... Read More
New therapy approach for breast cancer suggested by how cancer cells adapt energy needs to spread to other organs
Sep 23, 2014
Want to understand why cancer cells metastasize? Think of Sparta.Ancient Greek warriors were fed a special diet that better prepared them for the demands of battle on distant fields. Read More
Strong association discovered between telomere length and increased risk of melanoma
Sep 23, 2014
A leading Dartmouth researcher, working with The Melanoma Genetics Consortium, GenoMEL, an international research consortium, co-authored a paper published in the Journal of the National Cancer... Read More
MRIs enable non-invasive tracking of emerging cell therapies
Sep 23, 2014
Cellular therapeutics - using intact cells to treat and cure disease - is a hugely promising new approach in medicine but it is hindered by the inability of doctors and scientists to effectively... Read More
New cancer drug target involving lipid chemical messengers
Sep 23, 2014
More than half of human cancers have abnormally upregulated chemical signals related to lipid metabolism, yet how these signals are controlled during tumor formation is not fully understood. Read More
Palliative care not available for many patients with terminal cancer
Sep 23, 2014
Many patients with advanced, incurable cancer do not receive any palliative care, reveals new research to be presented later this month at the ESMO 2014 Congress in Madrid, Spain, 26-30 September. Read More
Freeing the immune system to destroy cancer
Sep 23, 2014
Research led by Paulo Rodriguez, PhD, an assistant research professor of Microbiology, Immunology & Parasitology at LSU Health New Orleans' Stanley S. Read More
Inpatient statin use linked to better health outcomes after brain hemorrhage
Sep 23, 2014
Researchers have found that the use of statins after a hospitalization for intracerebral hemorrhage is associated with improved health outcomes for patients. Read More
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