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Mounting Evidence Shows Red Wine Antioxidant Kills Cancer
Researchers have shown for
the first time that a
natural antioxidant found in
grape skins and red wine can
help destroy pancreatic
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Hormones Produced By Heart Eliminated Human Cancers In Most Mice Treated
Hormones produced by the
heart eliminated human
pancreatic cancer in more
than three-quarters of the
mice treated with the
... > full story
Microchip-based Device Can Detect Rare Tumor Cells In Bloodstream
Scientists have developed a
microchip-based device that
can isolate, enumerate and
analyze circulating tumor
cells from a blood sample.
The new device -- called the
... > full story
New Marker To Identify Cancer Stem Cells Discovered
Researchers have found a
marker that can be used to
identify stem cells in
breast tumors, suggesting a
potential simple test that
could help determine the
... > full story
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How Slow Growth As A Fetus Can Cause Diabetes As An Adult
May 8, 2008 — Intrauterine growth retardation results in a baby having a low birth weight and has been linked to the development of type 2 diabetes in adulthood. It has been suggested that IUGR alters the ... > full story -
Minimally Invasive Pancreas Surgery Leads To Fewer Complications, Study Finds
April 26, 2008 — When surgeons need to remove part of the pancreas, performing the operation with minimally invasive techniques offers patients a shorter hospital stay and fewer complications, researchers have ... > full story -
Stem Cells: The Role Of Cancer-initiating Cells In Diagnosis And Treatment
April 21, 2008 — Recent discoveries about the role of stem cells in cancer have altered the landscape of cancer research. As scientists learn more their cancer-initiating properties, stem cells are emerging as ... > full story -
New Therapies Show Promise For Fighting Basal Cell Carcinoma And Pancreatic Cancer
April 18, 2008 — Researchers at Scottsdale Healthcare and TGen have announced the results of two clinical trials that show promise for patients battling two types of cancer: basal cell carcinoma and pancreatic ... > full story -
Ovarian Cancer Stem Cells Identified, Characterized
April 18, 2008 — Researchers have identified, characterized and cloned ovarian cancer stem cells and have shown that these stem cells may be the source of ovarian cancer's recurrence and its resistance to ... > full story -
Calorie Restricted Diet Prevents Pancreatic Inflammation And Cancer, Study Suggests
April 17, 2008 — Prevention of weight gain with a restricted calorie diet sharply reduced the development of pancreatic lesions that lead to cancer in pre-clinical research. The research sheds light on the connection ... > full story -
Investigational Drug May Treat Biliary Cancers, Study Suggests
April 16, 2008 — Researchers have shown that the investigational drug triphendiol causes cell death in pancreatic and bile duct cancer cell lines, slows tumor growth and sensitizes tumors to chemotherapy treatments. ... > full story -
Discovery May Help Explain Smoking-pancreatic Cancer Link
April 16, 2008 — If lung cancer and heart disease aren't enough, cigarette smokers are also at higher risk for developing, among other things, pancreatic cancer. Now, researchers have preliminary evidence indicating ... > full story -
Blood Pressure Drugs Halt Pancreatic Cancer Cell Growth, Researchers Find
April 15, 2008 — Researchers are inching closer to understanding how common blood pressure medications might help prevent the growth and spread of pancreatic cancer. They have found in the laboratory that one type of ... > full story -
Newly Identified Gene May Prompt Pancreas Cells To Form
April 8, 2008 — Before a pancreas is a pancreas, it's part of the endoderm, one of three layers of cells in a developing embryo that eventually form its organs. Researchers have now uncovered key genetic signals ... > full story
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