
Vegetarian Diets Can Help Prevent Chronic Diseases, American Dietetic Association Says
The American Dietetic
Association has released an
updated position paper on
vegetarian diets that
concludes such diets, if
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Protein In The Envelope Enclosing The Cell Nucleus: New Piece Of The Puzzle In Research On Cancer And Stem Cells?
Scientists have discovered a
new protein in the inner
membrane of the cell
nucleus. This protein may
play an important role in
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Hungry Cells: Tumor Metabolism Discovery Opens New Detection And Treatment Possibilities For Rare Form Of Colon Cancer
People who suffer from
Peutz-Jeghers syndrome, a
rare inherited cancer
syndrome, develop
gastrointestinal polyps and
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Genetically Engineered Mice Yield Clues To 'Knocking Out' Cancer
Researchers have
demonstrated that deleting
two genes in mice
responsible for repairing
DNA strands damaged by
oxidation leads to several
... > full story
- Vegetarian Diets Can Help Prevent Chronic Diseases, American Dietetic Association Says
- Protein In The Envelope Enclosing The Cell Nucleus: New Piece Of The Puzzle In Research On Cancer And Stem Cells?
- Hungry Cells: Tumor Metabolism Discovery Opens New Detection And Treatment Possibilities For Rare Form Of Colon Cancer
- Genetically Engineered Mice Yield Clues To 'Knocking Out' Cancer
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Risk Of Liver Cancer In Women With Hepatitis B Virus Infection Varies With Number Of Pregnancies
July 3, 2009 Risk for hepatocellular carcinoma, a primary malignancy of the liver, was statistically significantly higher among women with hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection than among women without the virus, ... > full story -
What Drives Lung Cancer's Spread?
July 3, 2009 A new study reveals the genetic underpinnings of what causes lung cancer to quickly metastasize, or spread, to the brain and the bone -- the two most prominent sites of lung cancer ... > full story -
Predicting The Return Of Prostate Cancer: New Study Betters The Odds Of Success
July 3, 2009 Cancer experts say a study tracking 774 prostate cancer patients for a median of eight years has shown that a three-way combination of measurements has the best chance yet of predicting disease ... > full story -
Prostate Cancer Patients Disease Free After Five Years Likely To Be Disease Free After 10 Years
July 3, 2009 Prostate cancer patients who receive brachytherapy and remain free of disease for five years or greater are unlikely to have a recurrence at 10 years, according to a new ... > full story -
Did Evolution Make Us Cancer Prone?
July 3, 2009 Researchers have discovered that gene mutations that once helped humans survive may increase the possibility for diseases, including ... > full story -
New Targeted Therapy Finds And Eliminates Deadly Leukemia Stem Cells
July 3, 2009 New research describes a molecular tool that shows great promise as a therapeutic for human acute myeloid leukemia, a notoriously treatment-resistant blood cancer. The study describes exciting ... > full story -
Prostate Cancer Screening Has Yet To Prove Its Worth, Researchers Say
July 3, 2009 The recent release of two large randomized trials suggests that if there is a benefit of screening, it is, at best, small, says a new ... > full story -
Virus-gene Therapy Combination Against Melanoma Under Testing
July 2, 2009 Researchers are injecting a modified herpes virus into melanoma tumors, hoping to kill the cancer cells while also bolstering the body's immune defenses against the ... > full story -
What Should A Teenage Girl Do If She Finds A Lump In Her Breast?
July 2, 2009 If a lump is found in the breast of an adolescent girl, she often will undergo an excisional biopsy. However, breast cancer is rare in adolescents, and the vast majority of teenage breast lumps are ... > full story -
New Connection Between Cancer Cells, Stem Cells
July 2, 2009 A molecule called telomerase, best known for enabling unlimited cell division of stem cells and cancer cells, has a surprising additional role in the expression of genes in an important stem cell ... > full story
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