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Should Aspirin Be Used to Help Prevent Cancer?
October 1, 2012 — Aspirin, the everyday drug taken by countless people around the world to ward off pain and reduce their risk of developing heart disease, may have a new trick up its sleeve –- preventing ... > full story -
Colorectal Cancer Gene Database Helpful in Furthering Research
September 27, 2012 — The CRCgene database, which gathers all genetic association studies on colorectal cancer, allows for researchers to accurately interpret the risk factors of the disease and provides insight into the ... > full story -
Geneticists Verify Cholesterol-Cancer Link
September 13, 2012 — Scientists have discovered new genetic evidence linking cholesterol and cancer, raising the possibility that cholesterol medications could be useful in the future for cancer prevention or to augment ... > full story -
Chemotherapy-Resistant Cancer Stem Cell Could Be 'Achilles' Heel' of Cancer
September 10, 2012 — Scientists have discovered a subpopulation of cells that display cancer stem cell properties and resistance to chemotherapy, and participate in tumor progression. This breakthrough could lead to the ... > full story -
New Cancer Drug Is Ten Times More Potent
August 29, 2012 — Chemists have taken an existing drug that is being developed for use in fighting certain types of cancer, added a special structure to it, and created a more potent, efficient weapon against ... > full story -
Newly Discovered Genetic Markers Could Signal Colon Cancer Development
August 24, 2012 — Researchers have discovered how some proteins may cause the development of some forms of colon ... > full story -
Genetic Copy-Number Variants and Cancer Risk
August 2, 2012 — Genetics clearly plays a role in cancer development and progression, but the reason that a certain mutation leads to one cancer and not another is less clear. Furthermore, no links have been found ... > full story -
Drug Duo Turns on Cancer-Fighting Gene in Kidney, Breast Cancers
July 31, 2012 — A potentially powerful new approach to treating two lethal metastatic cancers -- triple negative breast cancer and clear cell renal cell carcinoma, the most common form of kidney cancer -- has been ... > full story -
Colonoscopy Screening Markedly Reduces Colorectal Cancer Incidence and Death
July 24, 2012 — A new study found that colonoscopy with polypectomy significantly reduces colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence and CRC-related death in the general population. 12 CRC cases were identified in the ... > full story -
Colon and Rectal Tumors Constitute a Single Type of Cancer, Study Shows
July 18, 2012 — The pattern of genomic alterations in colon and rectal tissues is the same regardless of anatomic location or origin within the colon or the rectum, leading researchers to conclude that these two ... > full story
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