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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
... > full story
Scorpion Venom With Nanoparticles Slows Spread Of Brain Cancer
By combining nanoparticles
with a scorpion venom
compound already being
investigated for treating
brain cancer, researchers
found they could cut the
... > full story
Another Anti-cancer Effect Of The 'Longevity' Protein SIRT1 Identified
Scientists have identified
another anti-cancer effect
of the "longevity" protein
SIRT1. By speeding the
destruction of the tumor
... > full story
Pilgrims' Progress: Genetic Data From 1630s Backs Health Benefits Of Cancer Screening
Scientists who traced a
genetic mutation for colon
cancer back almost 370 years
are now confirming that
routine screening and
... > full story
- Hungry Cells: Tumor Metabolism Discovery Opens New Detection And Treatment Possibilities For Rare Form Of Colon Cancer
- Scorpion Venom With Nanoparticles Slows Spread Of Brain Cancer
- Another Anti-cancer Effect Of The 'Longevity' Protein SIRT1 Identified
- Pilgrims' Progress: Genetic Data From 1630s Backs Health Benefits Of Cancer Screening
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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 -
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 -
115 Newly Identified Genes Implicated In Colorectal Cancer
July 1, 2009 — Previously, only a few genes had been associated with the formation of metastases in colorectal cancer. Now, researchers have identified 115 genes that are disregulated both in the primary tumor and ... > full story -
Improved Communication Encourages Patients To Seek Colorectal Cancer Screening
June 29, 2009 — Improved communication among patients and primary care physicians increases the chances those due for colorectal cancer screening will follow their doctors' advice and complete the procedure, a new ... > full story -
Promising Biomarker And Candidate Tumor Suppressor Gene Identified For Colorectal Cancer
June 25, 2009 — Researchers have identified a new candidate tumor suppressor gene in colorectal cancer and examined its use as a potential biomarker in stool samples, according to a new ... > full story -
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June 24, 2009 — Scientists have identified a stromal marker for breast cancer ... > full story -
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Colon Cancer Screening Technique Shows Continued Promise In New Study
June 15, 2009 — Recent clinical trials show that a new colon cancer screening technique has a high enough sensitivity that it could potentially be as or more successful than a colonoscopy in screening for colon ... > full story -
Growth Factor Identified As Possible Cancer Drug Target
June 12, 2009 — Scientists report finding a new angiogenesis protein, SFRP2, found in the blood vessels of numerous tumor sites, including breast prostate, lung, pancreas, ovarian, colon, kidney tumors and ... > full story -
Colorectal Cancer Increasing In Young Adults
June 8, 2009 — A new study finds that in sharp contrast to the overall declining rates of colorectal cancer in the United States, incidence rates among adults younger than age 50 years are increasing. The authors ... > full story -
Surgery Not Necessary For Most Late-stage Colorectal Cancers, Study Finds
June 2, 2009 — A new study shows that a large majority of patients who present with advanced colorectal cancer that has spread to other organs don't require immediate surgery to remove the primary tumor in the ... > full story
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