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Pathologists assessing tumors during surgery may be aided by a novel biomarker for mutant p53
Jan 07, 2015
Researchers at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL report the discovery of a novel cellular biomarker that could make it comparatively easy for cancer surgeons to determine if a patient has a... Read More
Breast cancer reoccurrence may be prevented through nutrition education
Jan 07, 2015
Breast cancer is the most frequent cause of death among women worldwide, and five-year survival rates are just 58.4% in Brazil, lower than in many other regions. Read More
Elevated blood sugar in heart failure patients linked with early death
Jan 07, 2015
New research suggests that acute heart failure patients should have their blood sugar levels checked on arrival at the emergency department. Read More
Coupling head and neck cancer screening and lung cancer scans could improve early detection, survival
Jan 06, 2015
Adding head and neck cancer screenings to recommended lung cancer screenings would likely improve early detection and survival, according to a multidisciplinary team led by scientists affiliated... Read More
Researchers target the cell's 'biological clock' in promising new therapy to kill cancer cells
Jan 06, 2015
Cell biologists at UT Southwestern Medical Center have targeted telomeres with a small molecule called 6-thiodG that takes advantage of the cell's 'biological clock' to kill cancer cells and shrink... Read More
3-D culture system for pancreatic cancer has potential to change therapeutic approaches
Jan 06, 2015
Pancreatic cancer is one of the most deadly forms of cancer, with only 6 percent of patients surviving five years after diagnosis. Read More
Lung cancer metastases may travel through airways to adjacent or distant lung tissue
Jan 06, 2015
A new study by researchers in Canada supports the hypothesis that lung cancer, particularly adenocarcinoma, may spread through the airways. Read More
Rotating night shift work linked to all-cause, CVD and lung cancer mortality
Jan 05, 2015
A new study finds women who work rotating night shifts for more than 5 years may be at higher risk of all-cause and cardiovascular disease mortality. Read More
Cancer treatment potential discovered in gene repair mechanism
Jan 05, 2015
Case Western Reserve researchers have identified a two-pronged therapeutic approach that shows great potential for weakening and then defeating cancer cells. Read More
New liver cancer target is a protein that accelerates inflammation
Jan 05, 2015
Hepatitis, alcohol consumption, even obesity can produce chronic inflammation in the liver and set the stage for cancer. Read More
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