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Embracing Social Coding: Software Development by the People, for the People
February 22, 2013 The U.S. National Cancer Institute has leapt aboard the open-development train. Soon, anyone in the world will be able to easily tap into and contribute to the NCI's cancer informatics resources -- ... > full story -
New More Effective Treatment Option for Breast Cancer Patients Approved by FDA
February 22, 2013 Patients with HER2-positive breast cancer, a particularly aggressive form of breast cancer, now have a new, effective and less toxic therapeutic option. On Feb., 22, the U.S. Food and Drug ... > full story -
New Insights Into the Signaling Network of the Vital Protein mTOR
February 22, 2013 Many diseases are caused by malfunction of the mTOR signaling network. Accurate knowledge of network protagonists could therefore provide new therapeutic targets. Researchers have now identified a ... > full story -
Influenza Study: Meet Virus' New Enemy
February 21, 2013 Virologists have discovered a new class of molecular compounds capable of killing the influenza virus. Working on the premise that too much of a good thing can be a killer, the scientists have ... > full storyMore: -
New Clues to Epstein-Barr Virus
February 21, 2013 Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) affects more than 90 percent of the population worldwide and was the first human virus found to be associated with cancer. Now, researchers have broadened the understanding ... > full story -
Factoring in the Deadly Math of Cancer
February 21, 2013 Researchers are building complex mathematical models to understand cancer's evolution and how to treat ... > full story -
Neuroscientist Sheds Light on Cause for 'Chemo Brain'
February 21, 2013 It's not unusual for cancer patients being treated with chemotherapy to complain about not being able to think clearly, connect thoughts or concentrate on daily tasks. The complaint -- often referred ... > full story -
Omega-3s Inhibit Breast Cancer Tumor Growth, Study Finds
February 21, 2013 A lifelong diet rich in omega-3 fatty acids can inhibit growth of breast cancer tumors by 30 percent, according to new research from the University of Guelph. The study, published recently in the ... > full story -
Cancer Drug a Possible Treatment for Multiple Sclerosis, Rat Study Suggests
February 21, 2013 A drug that is currently used for cancer can relieve and slow down the progression of the autoimmune disease multiple sclerosis (MS) in rats, according to a new study. The discovery might one day ... > full story -
Variations in Four Genes Associated With Increased Risk of Colorectal Cancer
February 20, 2013 Medical researchers have identified variations in four genes that are linked to an increased risk of colorectal ... > full story
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