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Cancer Agressiveness 'Triggered' By Bacteria
May 17, 2007 New research in lymphatic cancer shows that bacteria can cause cancer to be more aggressive. Patients with skin lymphoma may benefit from antibiotic treatments used for ... > full story -
Hepatitis C Increases Risk Of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
May 9, 2007 Hepatitis C infection is associated with an increased risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (malignancy involving lymphatic tissue) of 20 percent to 30 percent, and a three-fold increase in the risk of ... > full story -
Risk Of Lymphoma Increases With Hepatitis C Virus Infection
May 8, 2007 People infected with the hepatitis C virus are at an increased risk of developing certain lymphomas -- cancers of the lymphatic system. Researchers found that HCV infection increased the risk of ... > full story -
Compound Effective Against Blood Cancer Reveals Its Secrets
May 4, 2007 Scientists have revealed the mechanisms by which a natural compound destroys blood cancer ... > full story -
Blood Cancer Stopped In Mice By Shortening The Ends Of Chromosomes
April 25, 2007 Medical researchers have stopped a form of blood cancer in its tracks in mice by engineering and inactivating an enzyme, telomerase, thereby shortening the ends of chromosomes, called ... > full story -
Knocking Out Survival Protein Could Aid Leukemia Treatment
April 20, 2007 An effective way to fight leukemia might be to knock out a specific protein that protects cancer cells from dying, a new study shows. The findings suggest that a drug that can block this "survival ... > full story -
Novel Drug Shows Potential For Treating Leukemia
April 19, 2007 Researchers have found that a novel targeted therapy effectively treats acute leukemia in animal models by preventing cancer cells from being purged of damaged ... > full story -
Boosting Immune 'Killer Cells,' Increases Antibody Effectiveness Against Cancer
April 18, 2007 Researchers have devised a novel method to expand the number of immune system "natural killer (NK)" cells from blood cells outside the body. They have found that adding such cells to anti-cancer ... > full story -
Risk Of Second Malignant Neoplasms After Childhood Leukemia And Lymphoma
April 16, 2007 Every day, people make assumptions, educated and not, about their risk for developing cancer. For many, the risk of developing a secondary cancer after an earlier illness rests uncomfortably in the ... > full story -
Finnish Scientists Discover New Approach To Treat Virus-Induced Lymphomas
March 15, 2007 Kaposi's sarcoma herpesvirus (KSHV) is a human tumor virus and an etiological agent for Kaposi's sarcoma and primary effusion lymphoma (PEL). PELs are aggressive lymphomas with reported median ... > full story
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