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How neuro cells turn cancerous

Jul 25, 2014

Scientists from the Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research in New York with the help of Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry have completed research which for the... Read More

Pathogenic connection found between autoimmune disorders and cancer

Jul 25, 2014

Autoimmune disorders may share certain pathogenic mechanisms with cancer, according to a new report by George Washington University (GW) researcher Linda Kusner, Ph.D., published in PLOS ONE. Read More

Increased risk for head, neck cancers in patients with diabetes

Jul 24, 2014

Diabetes mellitus (DM) appears to increase the risk for head and neck cancer (HNC). Read More

CDC: HPV vaccination coverage among teens remains 'unacceptably low'

Jul 24, 2014

A new report from the CDC reveals that while HPV vaccination coverage among adolescents increased in 2012-13, it remains 'unacceptably low' and further efforts are needed. Read More

Could data sonification deliver while-you-wait cancer diagnosis?

Jul 24, 2014

Converting stem cell data into sounds could enable GPs to make instant, non-invasive cancer diagnoses during a routine check-up. Read More

No increased risk of cancer near Sellafield or Dounreay in recent years

Jul 24, 2014

Children, teenagers and young adults living near Sellafield or Dounreay since the 1990s are not at an increased risk of developing cancer according to research published in the British Journal of... Read More

Cervical cancer declining, but HPV-related cancers of anus and throat increasing

Jul 24, 2014

Although cervical cancer is declining, human papillomavirus (HPV)-related cancers of the base of the tongue and tonsils (oropharynx) as well as anal canal cancers are increasing, according to a... Read More

Unnecessary repeat biopsies for prostate cancer may be eliminated by new accurate epigenetic test

Jul 24, 2014

More than one million prostate biopsies are performed each year in the U.S. alone, including many repeat biopsies for fear of cancer missed. Read More

Availability of less toxic chemotherapy associated with increased overall survival for advanced stage NSCLC patients

Jul 24, 2014

A 10-year population-based study shows that increased availability of better systemic chemo- and targeted-therapies for patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) coincides with... Read More

2.4% of Asian patients with lung adenocarcinoma harbor ROS1 gene fusions

Jul 24, 2014

ROS1 fusion genes were successfully detected independent of gender or smoking history in young East Asian patients with lung adenocarcinoma, a histological subgroup in non-small cell lung cancer... Read More

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