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New Evidence of Harmfulness of Second-Hand Smoke: Cancer Causing Agent Present in Gaseous Phase of Cigarette Smoke
March 21, 2012 — Scientists have shown that a key protein involved in cell function and regulation is stopped by a substance present in cigarette smoke. The authors found a cancer-causing agent called reactive oxygen ... > full story -
Major Study Stops Bladder Cancer from Metastasizing to Lungs
March 12, 2012 — A new study shows that the protein versican aids bladder cancer metastasis to the lungs and that high levels of versican are associated with poor prognosis in bladder cancer. The study also shows ... > full story -
Potential Solution to Melanoma's Resistance to Vemurafenib
February 28, 2012 — Researchers have found that the XL888 inhibitor can prevent resistance to the chemotherapy drug vemurafenib, commonly used for treating patients with ... > full story -
How Cancer Cells Change Once They Spread to Distant Organs
February 22, 2012 — Oncologists have known that in order for cancer cells to spread, they must transform themselves so they can detach from a tumor and spread to a distant organ. Now, scientists have revealed critical ... > full story -
New Drug Target Found for Lung Cancer
February 16, 2012 — Drugs targeting an enzyme involved in inflammation might offer a new avenue for treating certain lung cancers, according to a new ... > full story -
New Clues About How Cancer Cells Communicate and Grow
February 15, 2012 — Researchers have shown that the communication signals sent around the body by cancer cells, which are essential for the cancer to grow, may contain pieces of RNA – these substances, like DNA, ... > full story -
Newly Identified Fusion Genes in Lung and Colorectal Cancer May Guide Treatment With 'Targeted' Drugs
February 13, 2012 — Novel gene abnormalities discovered in a subpopulation of lung and colorectal tumors could potentially identify patients with a good chance of responding to highly specific “targeted” ... > full story -
Collaborative Research Sheds Light on New Cancer Stem Cell Therapies
January 27, 2012 — New anti-cancer research has led to the development of a novel class of chemical inhibitors that specifically target cancer cells with ... > full story -
Many People Continue to Smoke After Being Diagnosed With Cancer
January 23, 2012 — A new analysis has found that a substantial number of lung and colorectal cancer patients continue to smoke after being ... > full story -
Study Maps Destructive Path from Cigarette to Emphysema
January 18, 2012 — Scientists described the track the toxic smoke takes through the tissues and how they accomplish their destructive ... > full story
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