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Targeting Cancer Stem Cells in the Lab
Understanding of the
particular cancer cells
within a tumour that drive
its growth could now advance
more rapidly, thanks to new
research. Scientisist now
show how a crucial class of
... > full story
Baker's Yeast: A Promising, Natural Therapy for Cancer?
Researchers are
investigating the potential
use of nonpathogenic baker's
yeast as a promising,
natural therapy for cancer. ... > full story
Smokers at Risk from Their Own 'Second-Hand' Smoke
It is well known that
smokers damage their health
by directly inhaling
cigarette smoke. Now,
research has shown that they
are at additional risk from
... > full story
Combination Therapy May Be Effective Against Some Non-Small Cell Lung Cancers
Even when their tumors are
shrinking in response to
therapy, some non-small cell
lung cancer patients have a
scattering of cancer cells
... > full story
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Scientists Show How Molecular Switch Helps Pancreatic Cancer Beat Drugs
January 29, 2010 — Researchers have found one reason that pancreatic cancer tumors are so difficult to treat with drugs. They have shown how a molecular switch steps up pancreatic cancer cell survival as well as ... > full story -
Changes in Body Fluid Odors Indicate Presence of Lung Cancer Tumors
January 27, 2010 — New animal research demonstrates that body fluid odors can be used to identify animals with lung cancer tumors. The findings set the stage for studies to identify potential diagnostic biomarkers in ... > full story -
Lung Cancer Patients Who Quit Smoking Double Their Survival Chances
January 22, 2010 — People diagnosed with early stage lung cancer can double their chances of survival over five years if they stop smoking compared with those who continue to smoke, finds a new ... > full story -
Cellular Communication in the Cancer Microenvironment
January 21, 2010 — Scientists lend new insight into the mechanism by which tumor-associated macrophages promote malignant ... > full story -
When the Smoke Clears: Molecular Link Between Tobacco Carcinogen and Cancer
January 20, 2010 — New research has uncovered a potential mechanism by which the tobacco-specific carcinogen NNK promotes lung tumor formation and ... > full story -
Tobacco Smoke Causes Lung Inflammation, Promotes Lung Cancer Growth
January 19, 2010 — Repeated exposure to tobacco smoke makes lung cancer much worse, and one reason is that it steps up inflammation in the lung. Scientists have found that mice with early lung cancer lesions that were ... > full story -
Breakthrough Breast Cancer Therapy Reduces Mastectomies, Saves Breast
January 19, 2010 — A new treatment not only killed large breast cancer tumors, but reduced the need for mastectomies by almost 90 ... > full story -
Childhood Harms Can Lead to Lung Cancer
January 19, 2010 — Adverse events in childhood have been linked to an increase in the likelihood of developing lung cancer in later life. Researchers describe how the link is partly explained by raised rates of ... > full story -
Novel Growth Pattern Classification Predictive of Outcome in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
January 18, 2010 — Researchers have classified tumors into three growth patterns: destructive, alveolar and papillary. This is useful in patients undergoing ... > full story -
Lung Cancer: Drug With Unique Disruption of Tumor Blood Flow Shows Promise
January 18, 2010 — Phase II study results of the agent ASA404 showed promise in patients with either squamous or non-squamous non-small cell lung ... > full story
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