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The mystery of brain cell growth unravelled

Aug 12, 2014

In the developing brain, special proteins that act like molecular tugboats push or pull on growing nerve cells, or neurons, helping them navigate to their assigned places amidst the brain's wiring. Read More

Signals regulating mammary stem cell activation during pregnancy can be hijacked by breast cancer cells

Aug 12, 2014

During pregnancy, certain hormones trigger specialized mammary stem cells to create milk-producing cells essential to lactation. Read More

Breakthroughs in ovarian cancer research

Aug 12, 2014

Scientists at A*STAR's Institute of Medical Biology (IMB) and the Bioinformatics Institute (BII) have found new clues to early detection and personalised treatment of ovarian cancer, currently one of... Read More

Fast, low-cost technique 'makes effective anti-cancer molecules'

Aug 12, 2014

A quick and inexpensive method to make anti-cancer molecules - already proven to be effective against colon cancer cells - has been created by researchers from the UK. Read More

Bisphosphonates for osteoporosis not associated with reduced breast cancer risk

Aug 11, 2014

An analysis of data from two randomized clinical trials finds that three to four years of treatment with bisphosphonates to improve bone density is not linked to reduced risk of invasive... Read More

Scripps Research Institute scientists demonstrate long-sought drug candidate can halt tumor growth

Aug 11, 2014

It's a trick any cat burglar knows: to open a locked door, slide a credit card past the latch. Read More

Portuguese discover new immune mechanism for cancer growth

Aug 11, 2014

A team of Portuguese researchers has uncovered an unexpected cellular cross-talk behind ovarian cancer growth, that can be used as a therapeutic target for future immuno-oncology strategies. Read More

Portuguese discover new immune mechanism for cancer growth

Aug 11, 2014

A team of Portuguese researchers has uncovered an unexpected cellular cross-talk behind ovarian cancer growth, that can be used as a therapeutic target for future immuno-oncology strategies. Read More

Cancer Research UK and Cancer Research Technology join forces with Astellas to find new cancer treatments

Aug 11, 2014

Cancer Research UK and its commercial arm, Cancer Research Technology ("CRT"), are to join forces with Astellas Pharma Inc. Read More

Cancer Research UK urges medical community to help make Wikipedia more accurate

Aug 11, 2014

Cancer Research UK is calling for scientists, doctors and nurses to get more involved in Wikipedia to help ensure the free online encyclopaedia has the most up to date and accurate information on... Read More

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