
Genetic Cancer Link Between Humans And Dogs Discovered
Cancer researchers have
found that humans and dogs
share more than friendship
and companionship -- they
also share the same genetic
basis for certain types of
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Anti-malarial Drug Prevents Cancer In Mice, Study Shows
Scientists have found that a
commonly prescribed
anti-malarial drug
effectively prevents the
development of certain types
of human cancer in mouse
... > full story

Firefly Genes In Mice Allow Testing Of New Therapy Against Lymphoma
Researchers here have
figured out a way to use a
firefly gene to let them see
just how effective a new
drug combination actually is
... > full story

Genes Identified That Protect Against Heart Damage From Chemotherapy
A series of genes that
protect cells from the
powerful, common
chemotherapeutic agent
doxorubicin has been
... > full story
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Cancer Could Return Unless Stored Ovarian Tissue Undergoes Adequate Testing Before Re-implantation
May 1, 2008 Cancer patients who have been successfully treated for their disease face the prospect of its return if stored ovarian (or testicular) tissue is transplanted back into their bodies without adequate ... > full story -
New Lymphoma Therapies Targets Diverse And Difficult Cancer
April 28, 2008 The fifth leading cause of cancer in the United States, lymphoma is made up of more than 40 rare and highly diverse diseases that target the body's lymphatic system. Lymphomas include both one of the ... > full story -
Experimental Drug Shows Promise In Treating Certain Lymphomas
April 20, 2008 Data showed that AME-133v had a potent tumor-halting response in patients with follicular lymphoma, a portion of lymphoma cases. Results add to research showing a new class of monoclonal antibodies ... > full story -
New Type Of Drug Shrinks Primary Breast Cancer Tumors Significantly In Just 6 Weeks, Study Shows
April 20, 2008 A drug that targets the cell surface receptors that play an important role in many types of cancer can bring about significant tumor regression in breast cancer after only six weeks of use. Cancer ... > full story -
Developing Cancer Treatments Directed At Critical Developmental Pathway
April 14, 2008 Researchers discovered that the Notch signaling pathway, which determines the development of many cell types, and is also implicated in some cancers, is not universally essential for the maintenance ... > full story -
Cells On Path To Becoming Mature T-cells More Flexible Than Commonly Thought
April 13, 2008 Contrary to the currently accepted model of T-cell development, researchers have found that juvenile cells on their way to becoming mature immune cells can develop into either T-cells or other ... > full story -
Secrets Of Cellular Signaling Shed Light On New Cancer Stem Cell Therapies
April 12, 2008 By revealing the inner workings of a common cell-to-cell signaling system, biologists have uncovered new clues about mysterious and contentious creatures called cancer stem ... > full story -
A Diagnosis Of Triple-negative Breast Cancer Doesn't Always Mean Cancer Spread
April 11, 2008 Triple-negative breast cancers are a heterogeneous group and may not always be associated with lymph node spread, a new study ... > full story -
Hodgkin Lymphoma Risk: Why Disease Affects Some, And Not Others; New Hypothesis From Twins Study
April 4, 2008 A long-term study of twins has led researchers to find potential links between Hodgkin lymphoma and levels of an immune response protein ... > full story -
Lymphoma Patients Benefit From Combined PET-CT Scanning, Study Suggests
March 15, 2008 Combined positron emission tomography and computed tomography imaging of lymphoma patients is a more effective method to evaluate response to radiation therapy, and may help patients avoid ... > full story
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