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Scientists discover a possible pathway for inhibiting liver and colon cancer
Jul 10, 2014
A group of scientists from Spain, the UK and the United States has revealed the structure of a protein complex involved in liver and colon cancers. Read More
Male mice who drank water containing low doses of arsenic developed lung cancer
Jul 10, 2014
Mice exposed to low doses of arsenic in drinking water, similar to what some people might consume, developed lung cancer, researchers at the National Institutes of Health have found. Read More
Risk for radiation-induced toxicity predicted by key gene variations
Jul 10, 2014
Key genetic variants may affect how cancer patients respond to radiation treatments, according to a study published this week in Nature Genetics. Read More
Brain tumor cells disrupt the brain's protective barrier, offering potential avenues for therapy
Jul 10, 2014
Invading glioblastoma cells may hijack cerebral blood vessels during early stages of disease progression and damage the brain's protective barrier, a study in mice indicates. Read More
Transmission of hepatitis C virus following antiviral treatment
Jul 10, 2014
Millions of people throughout the world are infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV). Left untreated, infection results in serious complications such as cirrhosis of the liver and cancer. Read More
Where are the new low-cost cancer drugs?
Jul 10, 2014
Do common drugs from the pharmacy represent the future of cancer treatment? The Repurposing Drugs in Oncology (ReDO) project, an international collaboration between AntiCancer Fund, Belgium, and US... Read More
How tumors weaken blood barrier in brain cancer patients explained
Jul 09, 2014
Glioblastoma is difficult to treat because drugs cannot traverse the blood brain barrier. Now a study shows this aggressive tumor weakens the barrier, providing a window for drugs. Read More
Kidney Cancer Surgeons at Tulane University use 3D printed models individualized to each patient to assist in robotic organ sparing surgery
Jul 09, 2014
Surgeons at Tulane University School of Medicine have published the first every study using 3D printers to construct 3D models directly from the patient's diagnostic imaging and individualized to... Read More
Roswell Park-led team identifies mechanism of chemotherapy resistance in inflammatory breast cancer
Jul 09, 2014
Researchers at Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI) have identified a mechanism of breast cancer cells that leads to chemotherapy resistance in inflammatory breast cancer. Read More
Study does not find increased risk of blood clot following HPV vaccination
Jul 09, 2014
Although some data has suggested a potential association between receipt of the quadrivalent human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination and subsequent venous thromboembolism (VTE; blood clot), an... Read More
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