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Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey aids in clinical trial examining effects of 'chemo brain' in breast cancer patients
Jan 07, 2015
Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey is referring breast cancer patients to a clinical trial examining the side effects of chemotherapy and hormonal therapy on the brain. Read More
Small change in blood acidity could prove detrimental to kidney disease patients
Jan 07, 2015
A University of Manchester scientist has discovered that very small changes in the level of acidity in blood may have a detrimental impact on the health of patients with kidney disease. Read More
New link discovered between pigment production and mitochondrial function in melanoma
Jan 07, 2015
A new research report published in the January 2015 issue of the FASEB Journal helps explain what goes wrong to when someone gets skin cancer and the relationship between changing skin pigment and... Read More
Wider gene testing in bowel cancer suggested
Jan 07, 2015
Up to a quarter of patients with bowel cancer who have a family history of the disease could have the causes of their cancer identified through gene testing, a new study reports. Read More
Guiding cancer surgery with 'glowing' new nanotechnology and eradicating remaining malignant cells
Jan 07, 2015
Researchers at Oregon State University have developed a new way to selectively insert compounds into cancer cells - a system that will help surgeons identify malignant tissues and then, in... Read More
Guiding cancer surgery with 'glowing' new nanotechnology and eradicating remaining malignant cells
Jan 07, 2015
Researchers at Oregon State University have developed a new way to selectively insert compounds into cancer cells - a system that will help surgeons identify malignant tissues and then, in... Read More
Older men with prostate cancer benefit from radiation plus hormone therapy
Jan 07, 2015
Adding radiation treatment to hormone therapy saves more lives among older men with locally advanced prostate therapy than hormone therapy alone, according to a new study in the Journal of Clinical... Read More
Risk of obesity-linked cancers likely reduced by cancer prevention guidelines
Jan 07, 2015
Low alcohol consumption and a plant-based diet, both healthy habits aligning with current cancer prevention guidelines, are associated with reducing the risk of obesity-related cancers, a New York... Read More
Potential blood test for prostate cancer
Jan 07, 2015
Vanderbilt University researcher William Mitchell, M.D., Ph.D., and colleagues in Germany and Canada have demonstrated a method for detecting "cell-free" tumor DNA in the bloodstream. Read More
Healthy obesity progresses to unhealthy obesity in most adults
Jan 07, 2015
The idea of "healthy" obesity is a misleading concept in that most obese individuals become progressively less healthy over time, according to a study that tracked the health of more than 2,500 men... Read More
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