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Scientists link proteins that keep cells multiplying to cancer
Dec 18, 2014
Researchers find a family of RNA-binding proteins known as Musashi proteins - that can change and lock cells into a proliferative state - may be involved in cancer regulation. Read More
FDA expands approved use of Cyramza to treat aggressive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)
Dec 18, 2014
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has expanded the approved use of Cyramza (ramucirumab) to treat patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Read More
Anal cancer is preventable with lifestyle modifications, HPV vaccine
Dec 18, 2014
Although uncommon, anal cancer is preventable with the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine and other lifestyle modifications, according to a review in CMAJ on the screening and prevention of this... Read More
Microwave Imaging of the Breast
Dec 18, 2014
Although currently available diagnostic screening systems for breast cancer like X-ray computed tomography (CT) and mammography are effective at detecting early signs of tumors, they are far from... Read More
New Oncotype DX® data further demonstrate the practice-changing impact of the test in guiding the treatment of early stage breast cancer
Dec 18, 2014
Genomic Health announced presentation of the first prospective outcomes data from a large adjuvant study with the Oncotype DX breast cancer test at the recent 2014 San Antonio Breast Cancer... Read More
Anal cancer is preventable with lifestyle modifications, HPV vaccine
Dec 18, 2014
Although uncommon, anal cancer is preventable with the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine and other lifestyle modifications, according to a review in CMAJ on the screening and prevention of this... Read More
Bacterial biofilms found in colon cancer patients could be used as a clinical diagnostic tool
Dec 18, 2014
Since the first "catalog" of the normal bacterial makeup of the human body was published in 2012, numerous connections between illness and disturbances in the human microbiota have been found. Read More
Fast, accurate new nanoparticle-based sensor system for rapidly screening cancer drugs
Dec 18, 2014
Traditional genomic, proteomic and other screening methods currently used to characterize drug mechanisms are time-consuming and require special equipment, but now researchers led by chemist Vincent... Read More
A protein that makes other proteins also regulates fat levels in worms, and possibly in humans
Dec 18, 2014
Like a smart sensor that adjusts the lighting in each room and a home's overall temperature, a protein that governs the making of other proteins in the cell also appears capable of controlling fat... Read More
Important gene interaction defined that drives aggressive brain cancer
Dec 18, 2014
Targeted therapies are a growing and groundbreaking field in cancer care in which drugs or other substances are designed to interfere with genes or molecules that control the growth and survival of... Read More
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