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Rare Mutant Cells Glimpsed: Imaging System May Help Understand Origins Of Cancer
MIT biological engineers
have developed a new imaging
system that allows them to
see cells that have
undergone a specific
... > full story
Using Magenetic Nanoparticles To Combat Cancer
Scientists have developed a
potential new treatment
against cancer that attaches
magnetic nanoparticles to
cancer cells, allowing them
to be captured and carried
... > full story
Breast Cancer Detection: A Simpler Alternative To Mammograms?
Whether a painless, portable
device that uses electrical
current rather than X-ray to
look for breast cancer could
be an alternative to trad ... > full story
Breakthrough In Fight Against Deadly Superbug: Early Detection Method Greatly Increases Chances Of Survival
Scientists have made a major
breakthrough in the fight
against a deadly hospital
infection which kills tens
of thousands of people every
... > full story
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Checking More Lymph Nodes Linked To Cancer Patient Survival
July 23, 2008 — Why do patients with gastric or pancreatic cancer live longer when they are treated at cancer centers or high-volume hospitals than patients treated at low-volume or community hospitals? New research ... > full story -
Discovery Of A Mechanism That Regulates Cell Movement
July 23, 2008 — A mechanism that controls the movement of cells in a tissue by regulating cell adhesion has been identified. This same mechanism may be defective in diseases such as cancer and metastasis, when ... > full story -
Once-suspect Protein Found To Promote DNA Repair, Prevent Cancer
July 23, 2008 — An abundant chromosomal protein that binds to damaged DNA prevents cancer development by enhancing DNA repair, researchers report in the Proceedings of the National Academies of ... > full story -
New Vaccine May Protect Against All Four Strains Of Dengue Virus
July 23, 2008 — Researchers have developed a novel four-component vaccine that protects monkeys against all four strains of dengue virus and may potentially offer protection to the millions of humans at risk ... > full story -
Combating Age-related Immune-response Decline: Protein Found To Stimulate Production Of T-cells
July 23, 2008 — Scientists have identified a protein that stimulates the production of T-cells, the white blood cells involved in the recognition and the elimination of infectious agents. The discovery could help to ... > full story -
Plants Make Vaccine For Treating Type Of Cancer In Phase-1 Study
July 22, 2008 — Plants could act as safe, speedy factories for growing antibodies for personalized treatments against a common form of cancer, according to new findings from the Stanford University School of ... > full story -
Cancer Drug Resistance: Enzyme Expression Levels Correlated With Chemotherapy Drug Response
July 22, 2008 — Why do cancer patients develop resistance to chemotherapy drugs, sometimes abruptly, after a period in which the drugs seem to be working well to reduce tumors or hold them in check? Although largely ... > full story -
Parasitic Worm Infections Increase Susceptibility To AIDS Viruses
July 22, 2008 — Persons infected with schistosomes, and possibly other parasitic worm infections, may be more likely to become infected with HIV than persons without worm infections, according to a new study. ... > full story -
No Need For Gene Screens In Breast Cancer Families
July 22, 2008 — New research should provide relief to women who are worried after a relative's breast cancer diagnosis. A new study shows that a family history of breast cancer does not give a useful indication of ... > full story -
Does Too Much Sun Cause Melanoma?
July 22, 2008 — We are continuously bombarded with messages about the dangers of too much sun and the increased risk of melanoma, but are these dangers real, or is staying out of the sun causing us more harm than ... > full story
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