Cancer Treatment:
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Jun 26th, 2009
Researchers have discovered a key to the function of a specific protein that helps control the levels of other critical proteins within cells, including a protein that suppresses the spread of cancer.
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Jun 25th, 2009
A panel of scientists including epidemiologists, oncologists and the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has launched an awareness campaign on the dangers of poorly filtered drinking water for people suffering from cancer.
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Jun 25th, 2009
Scientists' discovery of a cancer-causing gene — the first in its family to be linked to cancer — demonstrates how the panoramic view of genomics and the close-up perspective of molecular biology are needed to determine which genes are involved in cancer and which are mere bystanders.
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Jun 25th, 2009
As many as 15,000 people over 75 could be dying prematurely from cancer each year in the UK.
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Jun 25th, 2009
Nine in ten people with bowel cancer that is caught early will survive the disease.
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Jun 19th, 2009
During this tough economy, the financial burden on cancer patients can be especially trying. Balancing everyday expenses with care-related costs and, for some, income loss, can result in significant financial stress.
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Jun 17th, 2009
Researchers have found a new way to study how genes function in living organisms, and their approach could substantially cut the time and costs that drug makers spend in searching for potential targets for new cancer therapies.
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Jun 16th, 2009
Men are almost 40 per cent more likely than women to die from cancer. And they are 16 per cent more likely to develop the disease in the first place.
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Jun 16th, 2009
A stem cell transplant (SCT) from a compatible donor early in the course of disease is the best approach for the majority of young and middle-aged adult patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML).
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Jun 15th, 2009
A new approach to stimulating immune cells enhances their anticancer activity, resulting in a powerful anti-tumor response in mice.