Save
Email
Print
Share
RSSBrowse News Stories
191 to 200 of 373 stories
view headlines only
-
Breast Cancer Prognosis
June 24, 2009 — Scientists have identified a stromal marker for breast cancer ... > full story -
Single 'Spelling Mistake' In Genetic Code Can Lead To Rare And Untreatable Form Of Ovarian Cancer
June 10, 2009 — Scientists have discovered that there appears to be a single spelling mistake in the genetic code of granulosa cell tumors, a rare and often untreatable form of ovarian cancer. The discovery marks ... > full story -
Enhancing The Effects Of Platinum-Based Anti-Cancer Drugs
June 1, 2009 — Researchers have now identified a way to enhance the in vitro anticancer effects of the commonly used platinum-based drug cisplatin and hope that it might be possible to translate these data into the ... > full story -
Genetic Testing For Breast Or Ovarian Cancer Risk May Be Greatly Underutilized
May 21, 2009 — Although a test for gene mutations known to significantly increase the risk of hereditary breast or ovarian cancer has been available for more than a decade, a new study finds that few women with ... > full story -
Genetic Variations In MiRNA Processing Pathway And Binding Sites Help Predict Ovarian Cancer Risk
April 19, 2009 — Genetic variations in the micro-RNA processing pathway genes and miRNA binding sites predict a woman's risk for developing ovarian cancer and her prospects for survival, researchers ... > full story -
New Drug Achieves Pancreatic Cancer Tumor Remission And Prevents Recurrence, Study Suggests
April 19, 2009 — Pancreatic cancer remains one of the deadliest cancers, but researchers may have found a combination therapy to reduce cancer stem cells and stop pancreatic cancer growth. Treatment with gemcitabine ... > full story -
Addition Of Dasatinib To Standard Chemo Cocktail May Enhance Effect In Certain Ovarian Cancers
April 19, 2009 — The addition of a chemotherapeutic drug for leukemia to a standard regimen of two other chemotherapy drugs appears to enhance the response of certain ovarian cancers to treatment, according to a new ... > full story -
New Therapeutic Target For Melanoma Identified
April 16, 2009 — A protein called Mcl-1 plays a critical role in melanoma cell resistance to a form of apoptosis called anoikis, according to new ... > full story -
Ovarian Cancer Screening Not Catching Early Disease
April 1, 2009 — Screening regimens that combine ultrasound and a blood test for ovarian cancer fail to detect the disease early enough to make important progress, the authors of a new study reported. The combo ... > full story -
Some Radiation Therapy Treatments Can Decrease Fertility
April 1, 2009 — In female cancer patients of reproductive age, radiation treatment directly to the ovaries should be avoided because there is a direct relationship between certain types of radiation therapy and ... > full story
Search ScienceDaily
Number of stories in archives: 137,158
more 
