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The Cancer Biomarker Conundrum: Too Many False Discoveries
August 12, 2010 — The boom in cancer biomarker investments over the past 25 years has not translated into major clinical success. The reasons for biomarker failures include problems with study design and ... > full story -
New Drug Reduces Tumor Size in Women With Advanced Hereditary Ovarian or Breast Cancer
August 12, 2010 — Understanding the underlying genetic weakness of certain types of cancer may lead to targeted therapy and provide the key to effective treatment, a new study ... > full story -
Initial Trials on New Ovarian Cancer Tests Exhibit Extremely High Accuracy
August 11, 2010 — Scientists have attained very promising results on their initial investigations of a new test for ovarian cancer. Using a new technique involving mass spectrometry of a single drop of blood serum, ... > full story -
A Potential Chemotherapeutic Drug to Treat Hepatocellular Carcinoma
July 30, 2010 — A research team from China investigated the effect of galangin on hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) cells. They found that galangin mediates apoptosis through a mitochondrial pathway, and may be a ... > full story -
New Genetic Marker of Ovarian Cancer Risk Discovered
July 20, 2010 — Researchers have identified a genetic marker that can help predict the risk of developing ovarian cancer, a hard to detect and often deadly form of ... > full story -
Probability of Surviving Nine Types of Cancer Analyzed
July 15, 2010 — Epidemiologists have presented information on survival of nine types of cancer in Spain and have compared it with other European countries. At five years from diagnosis, the lowest survival rate is ... > full story -
Protein Inhibitor Revives Chemotherapy for Ovarian Patients
July 6, 2010 — Researchers have discovered a way that may help ovarian cancer patients who no longer respond to conventional chemotherapy. In a new study, they describe how the inhibition of a protein, CHEK1, may ... > full story -
Ovarian Transplantation Restores Fertility to Old Mice and Also Lengthens Their Lives
June 29, 2010 — Scientists have discovered that when they transplant ovaries from young mice into aging female mice, not only does the procedure make the mice fertile again, but also it rejuvenates their behavior ... > full story -
Two-Drug Phase I Trial Shows Promise in Treating Late-Stage Ovarian Cancer
June 9, 2010 — The combination of decitabine and carboplatin appears to improve the outcome of women who have late-stage ovarian cancer, according to ... > full story -
Compound Enhances Cancer-Killing Properties of Agent in Trials
June 9, 2010 — Adding a second agent may make a new, experimental anti-cancer drug effective against a wide range of cancers, researchers have ... > full story
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