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How Tumor Cells Create Their Own Pathways
July 10, 2012 Metastasis occurs when tumor cells "migrate" to other organs through the bloodstream. Scientists have now discovered the trick tumor cells use to invade tissue from the blood vessels: They produce ... > full storyMore: -
Secrets of Lung Cancer Drug Resistance Revealed
July 1, 2012 People with lung cancer who are treated with the drug Tarceva face a daunting uncertainty: although their tumors may initially shrink, it's not a question of whether their cancer will return -— ... > full story -
Metformin May Lower Cancer Risk in People With Type 2 Diabetes
June 25, 2012 A commonly prescribed diabetes drug, metformin, reduces the overall cancer risk in people with Type 2 diabetes, a large systematic review study ... > full story -
Multiple Sclerosis Patients Have Lower Risk of Cancer
June 21, 2012 Multiple sclerosis patients appear to have a lower cancer risk, according to a new ... > full story -
Virtual Colonoscopy Without Laxative Equals Standard OC in Identifying Clinically Significant Polyps
June 14, 2012 Computed tomographic colonography (CTC), also known as virtual colonoscopy, administered without laxatives is as accurate as conventional colonoscopy in detecting clinically significant, potentially ... > full story -
New Report Estimates Nearly 18 Million Cancer Survivors in the US by 2022
June 14, 2012 The number of Americans with a history of cancer will grow to almost 18 million by 2022, according to a first-ever report by the American Cancer Society and the National Cancer ... > full story -
How Infection Can Lead to Cancer
June 11, 2012 One of the biggest risk factors for liver, colon or stomach cancer is chronic inflammation of those organs, often caused by viral or bacterial infections. A new study offers the most comprehensive ... > full story -
Healthy Habits Can Prevent Disease
June 4, 2012 Five new studies provide evidence to support simple steps we can take to prevent illness and improve our overall health. Researchers report on fish consumption to reduce the risk of colon cancer; the ... > full story -
Surgical Removal of Abdominal Fat Reduces Skin Cancer in Mice
May 21, 2012 In animal studies, Rutgers scientists have found that surgical removal of abdominal fat from mice fed a high-fat diet reduces the risk of ultraviolet-light induced skin cancer – the most ... > full story -
Study Combines Lapatinib With Cetuximab to Overcome Resistance in EGFR-Driven Tumors, New Research Suggests
May 16, 2012 Targeted therapies have been studied for years, but recent laboratory research is providing robust clues about drugs that might work better in combination, particularly in treating cancers that have ... > full story
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