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Research reveals mechanism behind cell protein remodeling within a family of cancers

Sep 01, 2014

The remodeling of a kitchen or bathroom changes the appearance of the room and improves its functionality. Read More

New type of cell movement discovered

Sep 01, 2014

For decades, researchers have used petri dishes to study cell movement. These classic tissue culture tools, however, only permit two-dimensional movement, very different from the three-dimensional... Read More

Metastasis more likely to occur with clusters of circulating tumor cells rather than single cells

Sep 01, 2014

Circulating tumor cell (CTC) clusters - clumps of from 2 to 50 tumor cells that break off a primary tumor and are carried through the bloodstream - appear to be much more likely to cause metastasis... Read More

Rural women in Australia more likely to die from ovarian cancer

Sep 01, 2014

Women in rural and remote or socioeconomically disadvantaged areas of Australia have a 20% higher risk of dying from ovarian cancer than those in richer, urban areas, according to research... Read More

HPV vaccinated women neglecting regular cervical cancer checks in Australia

Sep 01, 2014

Women who have been vaccinated against the human papillomavirus (HPV) are neglecting their 2-yearly Pap smears at higher rates than unvaccinated women, jeopardizing benefits of the vaccine... Read More

How premalignant cells can sense oncogenesis and halt growth

Sep 01, 2014

What happens inside cells when they detect the activation of a cancer-inducing gene? Sometimes, cells are able to signal internally to stop the cell cycle. Read More

How high-fat diets promote intestinal cancer

Sep 01, 2014

High-fat diets may promote the growth of tumours in the intestine by causing changes to the microbial community in the gut, demonstrates a mouse study in Nature this week. Read More

Skin glow from fruits and vegetables 'more attractive than a tan'

Aug 31, 2014

Eating lots of fruits and vegetables can give you a skin glow more attractive than that caused by tanning, according to a new study, and It is all down to carotenoids. Read More

Exploiting a common cancer defense shows promise as a new cancer therapy

Aug 31, 2014

While many scientists are trying to prevent the onset of a cancer defense mechanism known as autophagy, researchers at Virginia Commonwealth University Massey Cancer Center are leveraging it in a new... Read More

New ESC registries launched on cardiac oncology and ACS

Aug 30, 2014

New ESC registries are being launched on cardiac oncology and acute coronary syndromes (ACS). Read More

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