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Atypical hyperplasia linked to high lifetime risk of breast cancer

Jan 02, 2015

Women with atypical hyperplasia - a build-up of abnormal breast cells - have a high lifetime risk of breast cancer, according to a new study by Mayo Clinic researchers. Read More

An inactivating polymorphism in the TLR5 gene plays important role in progression of luminal breast cancer and ovarian cancer

Jan 02, 2015

A common polymorphism - a variation in a person's DNA sequence that is found with regularity in the general population - can lead to a chain of events that dictates how a tumor will progress in... Read More

An inactivating polymorphism in the TLR5 gene plays important role in progression of luminal breast cancer and ovarian cancer

Jan 02, 2015

A common polymorphism - a variation in a person's DNA sequence that is found with regularity in the general population - can lead to a chain of events that dictates how a tumor will progress in... Read More

Bloodstream infections correlate with distance from the equator and health care spending

Jan 01, 2015

Twenty-three health centers on six continents participated in study of bloodstream infectionsWhere you live affects the type of bacteria that cause bloodstream infections, according to... Read More

Autism, cancer mutations found in unexplored regions of the genome

Dec 31, 2014

Scientists and engineers have built a computer model that has uncovered disease-causing mutations in large regions of the genome that previously could not be explored. Read More

Changing diet to unmask cancer vulnerabilities and reduce cancer risk

Dec 31, 2014

Many recent studies showed that calorie restrictions reduce the incidence of cancer, whereas high-calorie diets cause obesity and diabetes, both of which increase the risk of developing cancers. Read More

Levels of cancer-causing chemicals in smokeless tobacco products influence carcinogen exposure

Dec 31, 2014

Higher levels of cancer-causing chemicals called tobacco-specific nitrosamines in smokeless tobacco products led to greater exposure to these carcinogens even after taking into account how much or... Read More

FDA Commissioner Margaret A. Hamburg's statement on FDA's blood donor deferral policy for men who have sex with men

Dec 31, 2014

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is a science-based regulatory agency that works to protect and promote the public health. Read More

Virotherapy with immunotherapy shows promise against pancreatic cancer

Dec 30, 2014

A study shows how combining virotherapy and immunotherapy - using a cancer-killing virus armed with a gene that dampens immune response - shows promise against pancreatic cancer. Read More

New review of prostate cancer research published

Dec 30, 2014

The American Journal of Hematology/Oncology, has published a provocative article exploring the role of follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) in the development, progression and potential treatment of... Read More

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