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U.S. Cancer Death Rates Continue to Drop, Report Shows
January 7, 2013 — The Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer, 1975–2009, shows that overall cancer death rates continued to decline in the United States among both men and women, among all major ... > full story -
How Deadly Skin Cancer Spreads Into Other Parts of the Body
January 3, 2013 — After recently announcing success in eliminating melanoma metastasis in laboratory experiments, scientists have made another important discovery in understanding the process by which the gene ... > full story -
Stem Cell Technology Could Help Harness Patients' Own Immune Cells to Fight Disease
January 3, 2013 — Researchers reporting in two separate recent articles used stem cell technology to successfully regenerate patients' immune cells, creating large numbers that were long-lived and could recognize ... > full story -
Cancer-Specific Killer T Cells Created from Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells (iPSC)
January 3, 2013 — Researchers in Japan report today that they have succeeded for the first time in creating cancer-specific immune system cells called killer T lymphocytes from induced pluripotent stem cells (iPS ... > full story -
Cancer Diagnosis Later in Life Poses Significant Risk to Offspring, Study Suggests
December 20, 2012 — Relatives of family members diagnosed with cancer are still at risk of the disease even if the diagnosis came at an older age, a new paper ... > full story -
Serendipity Points to New Potential Target and Therapy for Melanoma
December 20, 2012 — A new study describes a new target and potential treatment for melanoma, the most dangerous form of skin cancer. MicroRNA can decide which genes in a cell's DNA are expressed and which stay silent. ... > full story -
Better Approach to Treating Deadly Melanoma Identified
December 19, 2012 — Scientists have identified a protein that appears to hold the key to creating more effective drug treatments for melanoma, one of the deadliest ... > full story -
New Technique Could Make Cell-Based Immune Therapies for Cancer Safer and More Effective
December 16, 2012 — Scientists have shown for the first time the effectiveness of a new technique that could allow the development of more-specific, cell-based immune therapies for ... > full story -
New Screening Approach Identified Potential Drug Combinations for Difficult-to-Treat Forms of Melanoma
December 13, 2012 — A novel approach to identifying potential anticancer drug combinations revealed that pairing cholesterol-reducing drugs called statins with cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitors might provide an ... > full story -
Cancer Stem Cells Isolated from Kidney Tumors
December 13, 2012 — Scientists have isolated cancer stem cells that lead to the growth of Wilms' tumours, a type of cancer typically found in the kidneys of young children. The researchers have used these cancer stem ... > full story
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