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Molecular tag team revealed to control cell division

Dec 16, 2014

In a ground-breaking paper published in Nature, they show that the three protein complexes act in relay to regulate cell division: reactivation of one leads to the second becoming active. Read More

New mechanism identified which gives a better understanding of cancer development

Dec 16, 2014

A Danish Research Team identified a molecular mechanism that ensures that when cells divide, the genomic material passes correctly to the resulting daughter cells:Microscopic view of a human cell... Read More

Pathway that degrades holiday turkey fuels metastasis of triple negative breast cancer

Dec 16, 2014

A University of Colorado Cancer Center study presented at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium shows that triple negative breast cancer cells process tryptophan to promote survival while traveling... Read More

New breast cancer classification based on epigenetics

Dec 16, 2014

Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women. One in nine will suffer breast cancer over their lifetime. Read More

Earlier detection could close the race gap on colon cancer deaths

Dec 15, 2014

Racial disparities in colon cancer survival rates may be explained by overall health at the time of diagnosis rather than differences in treatment received, according to a study published in Annals... Read More

Happy feat: World's oldest penguin undergoes cancer radiation at Colorado State University vet hospital

Dec 15, 2014

A toddler on Tuesday peered through thick glass as Tess - the world's oldest African penguin, representing an endangered species set to vanish in the child's lifetime - dove into her pool at the... Read More

Western University researchers uncover clues about childhood leukemia

Dec 15, 2014

Researchers from Western University have identified a gene that has the potential to wipe out cancer cells in a common form of childhood leukemia. Read More

FDA approves first test to confirm the presence of Human T-cell Lymphotropic Virus-I/II antibodies

Dec 15, 2014

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved MP Diagnostics HTLV Blot 2.4, the first FDA-licensed supplemental test for Human T-cell Lymphotropic Virus-I/II (HTLV-I/II). Read More

Can a biomarker in the blood predict head fracture after traumatic brain injury?

Dec 15, 2014

In cases of traumatic brain injury (TBI), predicting the likelihood of a cranial lesion and determining the need for head computed tomography (CT) can be aided by measuring markers of bone injury... Read More

Preventing doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity could improve chemotherapy outcomes, reduce heart failure risk

Dec 15, 2014

Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) investigators have identified two compounds that appear, in cellular and animal models, to block the cardiac damage caused by the important chemotherapy drug... Read More

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