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1930S Drug Slows Tumor Growth

07 November 2009

Drugs sometimes have beneficial side effects. A glaucoma treatment causes luscious eyelashes. A blood pressure drug also aids those with a rare genetic disease. The newest surprise discovered by researchers at the Johns...
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Insights Into The Molecular Basis Of Tumor Cell Behavior

07 November 2009

A new study by a team of researchers led by Crislyn D'Souza-Schorey, associate professor of biological sciences at the University of Notre Dame, sheds light on the molecular basis by which tumor cells modulate their...
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Grand Opportunity Grant Funds Rapid Saliva Test Using Lab-On-A-Chip

07 November 2009

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded researchers in Rice University's new BioScience Research Collaborative (BRC) a $2 million Grand Opportunity (GO) grant to develop a fast, inexpensive test for oral cancer...
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Cancer / Oncology News Articles Archive - Page 1

06 November 2009

SAVI Breast Cancer Radiation Therapy Is A 'Unique Solution,' Study Finds

ERYtech Pharma Starts Its Pivotal Clinical Trial For GRASPA(R) In Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia

Guided Therapeutics Non-Invasive Cervical Cancer Detection Device Trial Confirms Current Tests Miss Disease; Create High False Positive Rates

FDA Approves Gloucester Pharmaceuticals' ISTODAX(R) For Patients With Cutaneous T-cell Lymphoma

Thyroid Journal Publishes Newly Revised Guidelines For Managing Thyroid Cancer

Ten Cancer Research UK Scientists Become EMBO Elect

Volcanic Area Of Sicily Has Higher Incidence Of Thyroid Cancer

Approved Lymphoma Drug Shows Promise In Early Tests Against Bone Cancer

Biosensor To Help Enlist Cancer Resistance Fighters?

AACR To Host Frontiers In Cancer Prevention Meeting

Evidence Continues To Brew, But Questions Remain About Green Tea's Cancer Prevention Ability

Pediatric Physicians More Likely To Accept The Salve Of Religion When Medicine Has Failed The Patient

05 November 2009

Acceleron Pharma Initiates First-in-Human Study Of ACE-041, A Novel Angiogenesis Inhibitor, In Patients With Advanced Cancer

Taking Aim At Mysterious DNA Structures In The Battle Against Cancer

Green Tea Shows Promise As Chemoprevention Agent For Oral Cancer

Scientists Reveal How Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Differ From Embryonic Stem Cells And Tissue Of Derivation

Men Urged To Seek Advice Due To Faulty Prostate Cancer Home Test Kits

Green Tea Shows Promise As Reducer Of Oral Cancer Risk In Trial

Cancer Patients Want Honesty, Compassion From Their Oncologist

Three-week Course Of Breast Radiation May Be As Effective As Conventional Five To Seven Week Course For Early Breast Cancers

Radiation Therapy Technique Successfully Treats Pain In Patients With Advanced Cancer

The Gold Standard In Cancer Staging

One In Three Breast Cancers Change Form When They Spread, Discover Breakthrough Breast Cancer Scientists

04 November 2009

Nanostart Majority-Owned MagForce Announces Successful Completion Of Final Clinical Trials For Nano-Cancer(R) Therapy

Predictive Biosciences Announces Publication Of Results From A Pilot Study Of Its Non-Invasive Assay To Monitor Patients For Bladder Cancer

Vision Loss In Optic Nerve Sheath Meningiomas Reduced By Fractionated Stereotactic Radiotherapy

Some Tonsil Cancer Patients May Avoid Chemotherapy

Avoiding Damage To Neurocognitive Areas Of The Brain During Cranial Radiation

Multiple Sessions Of SRS For Common Brain Tumor Lead To Less Brain Swelling

Answers And Some New Questions Concerning Cholesterol And Cancer

Studies Negate Concerns That Low Cholesterol Leads To Some Cancers

Potential Anti-Cancer Agent

03 November 2009

UT Southwestern Childhood-cancer Survivor Program Celebrates 20 Years

Guided Therapeutics To Introduce New Cancer Detection Technology At Medica 2009

Laser-Particle Acceleration Is Expected To Contribute To Future Advances In Modern Cancer Radiotherapy

Nano-Scale Drug Delivery For Chemotherapy Developed By Duke

Heart, Cancer Doctors Get Break On Scheduled Medicare Pay Cuts

A Gold Nanocage Covered With A Polymer Is A Smart Drug Delivery System

Promising Results From Gamma Knife Treatment For Glioblastomas

Study Reveals A "Missing Link" In Immune Response To Disease

UIC Researchers Have Immune Cells Running In Circles

What Are The Real Benefits Versus Risks Of Preventative Brain Radiation For Patients With Non-small Cell Lung Cancer?

Radiation After Surgery Reduces Chance Of Melanoma Returning

Additional, Specialized Radiation Not Necessary For Some Women After Mastectomy

Short-term Hormone Therapy Added To Radiation Increases Survival For Medium-risk, But Not Low-risk, Prostate Cancer Patients

02 November 2009

American Society Of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Statement On Cuts To Cancer Care In 2010 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule

Celldex Therapeutics Presents Positive Clinical Data From Phase 1 Studies Of Antibody-Based Cancer Vaccine Candidate, CDX-1307

Studies Show Early Promise Of MannKind's Cancer Immunotherapy Program In Melanoma, Prostate Cancer And Other Solid Malignancies

Imaging Systems From GE Healthcare Spotlight The Possibilities Of Connected Oncology Care At ASTRO 2009

Covidien Receives FDA Approval For Oral Transmucosal Fentanyl Citrate Product

Gastrocor(R) Introduces New FISH Test For Colorectal Cancer Detection

Completion Of Phase I Clinical Trial Of Sancuso(R) In Japanese Volunteers

BSD Medical Reports Hyperthermia Therapy Contributes To Improved Survival Rate For Bladder Cancer Patients

Brain Tumors In Childhood Leave A Lasting Mark On Cognition, Life Status

IBA Launches MaxiPRO, An Innovative Rental Solution That Makes Proton Therapy More Accessible To Cancer Patients Everywhere

Study To Evaluate Genetic Risk Factors For Barrett's Esophagus And Esophageal Adenocarcinoma

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