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Interactions lethal to cancer identified by innovative algorithm
Sep 08, 2014
Despite the revolutionary biotechnological advancements of the last few decades, an ideal anti-cancer treatment - one that's immediately lethal to cancer cells, harmless to healthy cells, and... Read More
Expression of breast cancer-related genes adversely affected by soy supplementation
Sep 08, 2014
Soy supplementation alters expression of genes associated with breast cancer, raising concerns that soy could have adverse effects in breast cancer, according to a new study published in the JNCI... Read More
Memory loss more common in people with blood type AB
Sep 07, 2014
Researchers have found that although people with blood type AB only make up 4% of the US population, those with this blood type are 82% more likely to develop memory problems. Read More
Genetic factors identified that are involved in pediatric ulcerative colitis
Sep 06, 2014
UCLA researchers were part of a team that has discovered the interplay of several genetic factors that may be involved in the development of early-onset ulcerative colitis, a severe type of... Read More
FDA approve 'game-changing' drug for advanced melanoma
Sep 05, 2014
The Food and Drug Administration have approved a drug called Keytruda for the treatment of advanced melanoma. It works by targeting a protein that reduces immune system activity. Read More
New data presented at WCCS confirm high long-term efficacy of Picato® in patients with actinic keratosis
Sep 05, 2014
New data from the international FIELD Study Repeat presented at the 15th World Congress of Cancers of the Skin (WCCS) in Edinburgh, Scotland, demonstrate initial treatment with Picato® (ingenol... Read More
Handheld scanner could make brain tumor removal more complete, reducing recurrence
Sep 05, 2014
Cancerous brain tumors are notorious for growing back despite surgical attempts to remove them - and for leading to a dire prognosis for patients. Read More
Prostate cancer treatment response predicted by blood test for 'nicked' protein
Sep 05, 2014
Prostate cancer patients whose tumors contain a shortened protein called AR-V7, which can be detected in the blood, are less likely to respond to two widely used drugs for metastatic prostate cancer... Read More
Cellular RNA can template DNA repair in yeast
Sep 05, 2014
The ability to accurately repair DNA damaged by spontaneous errors, oxidation or mutagens is crucial to the survival of cells. Read More
The genomic origin of telomere protectors discovered
Sep 05, 2014
RNA is one of the most primitive molecules associated with life that has awakened most interest over the last decade; a sister molecule to cellular DNA from which it originates via a process called... Read More
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