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Fusion Of Two Genes Raise Brain Tumor Risk

Jul 30, 2012

A new study by Columbia University's Medical Center (CUMC) researchers shows that some cases of glioblastoma, a very common and aggressive form of primary brain cancer, are caused by the fusion of two adjacent genes... Read More

PSA Test Reduces Advanced Prostate Cancers

Jul 30, 2012

The number of men with advanced prostate cancer at the time of first diagnosis would most likely rise without routine PSA screening, according to a new study... Read More

PSA Test Reduces Advanced Prostate Cancers

Jul 30, 2012

The number of men with advanced prostate cancer at the time of first diagnosis would most likely rise without routine PSA screening, according to a new study... Read More

Outcomes Of Robotic Surgery: Data Presented At Head And Neck Cancer Annual Meeting

Jul 30, 2012

Predictors of disease severity in human papillomavirus-derived head and neck cancer, tobacco use, and the dramatic benefits of robotic surgery in people with head and neck cancer are among landmark research presented by Mount Sinai School of Medicine at the Eighth International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer. The meeting took place from July 21-25, 2012 in Toronto... Read More

Prostate Cancer Management Should Emphasize Healthy Lifestyle Changes

Jul 30, 2012

Men diagnosed with prostate cancer are less likely to die from the disease than from largely preventable conditions such as heart disease, according to a new study from Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)... Read More

Prostate Cancer Management Should Emphasize Healthy Lifestyle Changes

Jul 30, 2012

Men diagnosed with prostate cancer are less likely to die from the disease than from largely preventable conditions such as heart disease, according to a new study from Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)... Read More

Medical Sensor Employing Vibrating Cantilever, Key To DNA Detection

Jul 30, 2012

A tiny vibrating cantilever sensor could soon help doctors and field clinicians quickly detect harmful toxins, bacteria and even indicators of certain types of cancer from small samples of blood or urine... Read More

Researchers Find Link Between Climate Change, Ozone Loss And Possible Increase In Skin Cancer Incidence

Jul 30, 2012

For decades, scientists have known that the effects of global climate change could have a potentially devastating impact across the globe, but Harvard researchers say there is now evidence that it may also have a dramatic impact on public health. As reported in a paper published in Science, a team of researchers led by James G. Anderson, the Philip S... Read More

Researchers Find Link Between Climate Change, Ozone Loss And Possible Increase In Skin Cancer Incidence

Jul 30, 2012

For decades, scientists have known that the effects of global climate change could have a potentially devastating impact across the globe, but Harvard researchers say there is now evidence that it may also have a dramatic impact on public health. As reported in a paper published in Science, a team of researchers led by James G. Anderson, the Philip S... Read More

Predicting Responses To Chemotherapy In Common Lung Cancer With The Help Of Newly Identified Biomarker

Jul 30, 2012

Patients with the most common type of lung cancer are notoriously insensitive to chemotherapy drugs, including cisplatin. New findings related to the cellular pathways that regulate responses to cisplatin have now been published by Cell Press in the journal Cell Reports... Read More

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