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Aug 20th, 2009
Retinoblastoma is a rare cancer that develops in the retina of the eye and mostly affects young children.
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Aug 20th, 2009
One in seven people cannot name a single symptom of cancer. Of nearly 4,000 people questioned, 19 per cent of men and 10 per cent of women said they did not know any symptoms that could be a sign of the disease.
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Aug 19th, 2009
Researchers have found that the activity of a protein in brain cells helps stimulate the spread of an aggressive brain cancer called glioblastoma multiforme (GBM).
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Aug 18th, 2009
Errors in cell division can cause mutations that lead to cancer, and this study could shed light on the role of chromosome abnormalities in uncontrolled cell replication.
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Aug 18th, 2009
Scientists Institute have uncovered the mechanism behind a promising new approach to cancer treatment: damaging cancer cells' DNA with potent drugs while simultaneously preventing the cells from repairing themselves.
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Aug 17th, 2009
The incidence of oral cancers, such as cancers of the mouth, tongue, and lip, in the United Kingdom has risen by around a quarter in the past decade among people in their 40s, new figures show.
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Aug 15th, 2009
A new study shows some improvement in cancer death rates. Improvements in cancer screening and better treatments have resulted in the steady decline over the past three decades according to U.S. researchers.
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Aug 14th, 2009
Persistence pays off: after searching through more than 16,000 chemical compounds, scientists discovered one that selectively kills cancer stem cells within breast cancers in mice. These cancer stem cells are believed to enable cancers to spread (metastasize) and to return after seemingly successful cancer treatment.
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Aug 13th, 2009
Cancer death rates have been declining steadily since the 1950s, according to a new report in Cancer Research, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research. More good news is that the most significant declines have been in younger people.
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Aug 12th, 2009
Researchers have identified a protein that plays an important role in the development of stomach cancers and that could one day be a target for new treatments for the disease.
