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Enzyme lost in 100 percent of kidney tumors analyzed
Jul 23, 2014
In an analysis of small molecules called metabolites used by the body to make fuel in normal and cancerous cells in human kidney tissue, a research team from the Perelman School of Medicine at the... Read More
Gene known as MED12 is altered in nearly 60 percent of fibroadenomas
Jul 23, 2014
A multi-disciplinary team of scientists from the National Cancer Centre Singapore, Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School Singapore, and Singapore General Hospital have made a seminal breakthrough in... Read More
Possible target identified for immunotherapy in early-stage breast cancer
Jul 23, 2014
Yale Cancer Center researchers used a new molecular analysis tool to accurately detect the level of an important target for immunotherapy in early-stage breast cancers. Read More
Targeted virus could boost chemo's effects for arm and leg cancer
Jul 22, 2014
A genetically engineered version of a virus used for smallpox vaccination increases the effects of chemotherapy for patients with cancer of the arm or leg. Read More
Study examines presence of uterine cancers among women at the time of hysterectomy using morcellation
Jul 22, 2014
Among women undergoing a minimally invasive hysterectomy using electric power morcellation, uterine cancers were present in 27 per 10,000 women at the time of the procedure, according to a study... Read More
Hidden information behind imaging tests for cancer may unlock new approaches to radiation therapy
Jul 22, 2014
Information hidden in imaging tests could help doctors more accurately choose the radiation therapy dose needed to kill tumors, suggests a study of more than 300 cancer patients being presented at... Read More
Innovative data collection system for cancer patients developed to improve care and outcomes
Jul 22, 2014
An innovative new data collection system could revolutionize the way doctors provide treatment, helping them improve outcomes and decrease side effects for cancer patients, according to research... Read More
Enzyme may halt tumor growth in kidney cancer
Jul 22, 2014
Researchers discover that FBP1 - an enzyme that controls metabolism - may halt tumor growth in clear cell renal cell carcinoma and is missing in tissue taken from its tumors. Read More
Patients with advanced cancer can benefit from programs combining exercise and nutritional advice
Jul 22, 2014
Patients with advanced cancer can benefit from a rehabilitation program combining exercise, nutritional counselling and symptom control, according to an evidence review in CMAJ (Canadian Medical... Read More
First study worldwide to show higher concentration of trace elements in bone cancer
Jul 22, 2014
In a study that is the only one of its kind worldwide, researchers from the MedUni Vienna, the Vienna Technical University and the Ludwig Boltzmann Institute have investigated the distribution of... Read More
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