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Analysis Identifies Biomarkers for Diabetic Kidney Failure
December 16, 2009 — Researchers using a DNA analysis tool have identified genetic markers that could help treat chronic kidney disease among ... > full story -
Sonic Hedgehog Variations Linked to Recurrence, Survival and Response to Therapy of Bladder Cancer
December 9, 2009 — Genetic variations in the Sonic Hedgehog pathway increase the likelihood of recurrence, reduce survival time and limit response to therapy for people with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer, ... > full story -
New Mouse Could Help Understand How Some Lung Cancer Cells Evade Drug Treatment
December 9, 2009 — A new study describes the development of drug resistance in mice with lung cancer. The lung tumors in mice result from changes similar to those seen in human patients. Also like humans, these tumors ... > full story -
Genetic Predeterminants for Diabetes in African-Americans Identified
December 8, 2009 — Researchers say a recent discovery suggests that inherited genetic variations exist between whites and blacks living in the US, leading to less efficient metabolism of glucose and predisposition to ... > full story -
Possible Ovarian Cancer Treatment Target Identified
December 8, 2009 — A multi-institutional study has identified a potential personalized treatment target for the most common form of ovarian cancer. The research team discovered that a gene called MAGP2 -- not ... > full story -
Higher Risk for Heart Disease and Diabetes Associated With Androgen Deprivation Therapy
December 7, 2009 — Men of all ages treated for prostate cancer with androgen deprivation therapy, specifically with gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists, have an increased risk of diabetes and cardiovascular ... > full story -
High-Risk Women Reluctant to Take Tamoxifen to Prevent Breast Cancer
December 2, 2009 — Even when women at high-risk of breast cancer are well-informed about the risks and benefits of using the drug tamoxifen for prevention, only 6 percent said they were likely to take ... > full story -
Heart Failure Linked to Gene Variant Affecting Vitamin D Activation
December 1, 2009 — Previous studies have shown a link between low vitamin D status and heart disease. Now a new study shows that patients with high blood pressure who possess a gene variant that affects an enzyme ... > full story -
Discovery Leads to Effective Treatment of Painful Skin Condition
November 24, 2009 — Researchers have discovered a remarkable treatment for a rare, yet debilitating, skin ... > full story -
FDA Approved Leukemia Drugs Shows Promise In Ovarian Cancer Cells
November 10, 2009 — The drug Sprycel, approved for use by the US Food and Drug Administration in patients with chronic myeloid leukemia, significantly inhibited the growth and invasiveness of ovarian cancer cells and ... > full story
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