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Cancer biopsies do not promote cancer spread
Jan 13, 2015
A study of more than 2,000 patients by researchers at Mayo Clinic's campus in Jacksonville, Florida, has dispelled the myth that cancer biopsies cause cancer to spread. Read More
Tumor-blocking role found for cell regulation molecule
Jan 13, 2015
In order to develop new anti-cancer treatments, researchers need to identify target molecules that are responsible for controlling tumour growth. Read More
Metabolic syndrome linked to increased risk of endometrial cancer
Jan 13, 2015
A new study finds that women over the age of 65 who have been diagnosed with metabolic syndrome may be at greater risk of endometrial cancer, regardless of obesity status. Read More
Wound-induced skin cancer may be fueled by bacteria
Jan 13, 2015
Researchers at King's College London have identified a new mechanism by which skin damage triggers the formation of tumours, which could have important therapeutic implications for patients suffering... Read More
Potential new drug target for combating chemo-resistant cancer cells
Jan 12, 2015
A type of cancer cell that proliferates much more slowly than regular cancer cells has proven difficult to eradicate. A new study suggests a potential drug target for these cells. Read More
New study findings help physicians and patients determine prostate cancer risk
Jan 12, 2015
A discovery by researchers at Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah shows that looking at whether a man's uncles and great-grandparents, among other second- and third-degree... Read More
GW Pharmaceuticals and Otsuka announce results in first of three Sativex phase 3 cancer pain trials
Jan 12, 2015
GW Pharmaceuticals plc and Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc. Read More
Scientists develop new software using avatars to picture the complexity of cancer cells
Jan 12, 2015
New software to visualise data generated by imaging of cells could help scientists understand more about cancer. Read More
Many cancer survivors have unmet physical and mental needs related to their disease and its treatment
Jan 12, 2015
Even decades after being cured, many cancer survivors face physical and mental challenges resulting from their disease and its treatment. Read More
Lasers used to spatially and temporally control the release of a tagged protein inside a cell
Jan 12, 2015
Optogenetics, which uses light to control cellular events, is poised to become an important technology in molecular biology and beyond. Read More
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