Browse News Stories
41 to 50 of 898 stories
view headlines only
-
Breath Test Could Possibly Diagnose Colorectal Cancer
December 5, 2012 A new study has demonstrated for the first time that a simple breath analysis could be used for colorectal cancer ... > full story -
Mechanism for the Transformation of Colon Polyps
December 2, 2012 The causes underlying the development of certain types of common cancers have not yet been elucidated. In order to better determine the origin and the sequence of events responsible for the onset of ... > full story -
Could Mistletoe Give the Kiss of Death to Cancer?
November 30, 2012 Mistletoe has become an important symbol of Christmas, but it also has the potential to play a vital role as an alternative therapy for sufferers of colon ... > full story -
Scientists Pair Blood Test and Gene Sequencing to Detect Cancer
November 28, 2012 Scientists have combined the ability to detect cancer DNA in the blood with genome sequencing technology in a test that could be used to screen for cancers, monitor cancer patients for recurrence and ... > full story -
New Drug Overcomes Resistance in Patients With Rare Sarcoma, Study Suggests
November 21, 2012 A new targeted drug demonstrated its ability to control metastatic gastrointestinal stromal tumor, an uncommon and life-threatening form of sarcoma, after the disease had become resistant to all ... > full story -
Awareness Could Eliminate Inequalities in Cancer Diagnoses
November 13, 2012 There are substantial inequalities in the stage at which cancer patients receive their diagnosis -- a critical factor for cancer survival -- a new study reveals. The researchers found that age, sex ... > full story -
Stroma Implicated as Cancer Culprit: Scientists Discover a Key Process That Allows Colon Cancer to Metastasize
November 12, 2012 Researchers have determined that the ability of colon cancer to metastasize lies in the healthy cells, called stroma, that surround the tumor. Although the stroma has long been hypothesized to be ... > full story -
Starchy, High Carbohydrate Diet Associated With Recurrence of Colon Cancer
November 7, 2012 Colon cancer survivors whose diet is heavy in complex sugars and carbohydrate-rich foods are far more likely to have a recurrence of the disease than are patients who eat a better balance of foods, a ... > full story -
Genetic Test Results for Lynch Syndrome Improved With New Computer Program
November 1, 2012 Genetic test results for Lynch syndrome often prove inconclusive, but two new studies show that two-thirds to three-fourths of genetic variants can be classified into categories that indicate the ... > full story -
High Levels of Vitamin D in Plasma Protects Against Bladder Cancer
October 30, 2012 High levels of vitamin D are associated with protection against bladder cancer, according to a study by molecular biologists and ... > full story
Search ScienceDaily
Number of stories in archives: 140,690

