Study identifies possible marker for lung cancer chemotherapy
3/11/2016
The activity level of a particular gene in lung tumors might identify lung-cancer patients who will likely be helped by a particular chemotherapy regimen given to prevent recurrence after surgery.
Spanish researchers prove the great antitumoral potential of a compound derived from olives
3/11/2016
Researchers from the universities of Granada, Barcelona and Jaen prove that maslinic acid, a natural triterpene found in high concentrations in the waxy skin of olives, is effective, in Caco-2...
Rice scientists synthesize anti-cancer agent
3/11/2016
Trioxacarcin molecules bind to the DNA of targeted cells and prevent them from replicating.A team led by Rice University synthetic organic chemist K.C.
Final review of health problems that may be linked to Agent Orange exposure during Vietnam War
3/11/2016
The latest and final in a series of congressionally mandated biennial reviews of the evidence of health problems that may be linked to exposure to Agent Orange and other herbicides used during the...
Multi-gene test identifies early breast cancer that may be spared chemo
3/11/2016
A multi-gene test that identifies early breast cancer patients who can be treated with anti-hormonal therapy alone and no chemotherapy has shown successful results in a trial.
Surgery improves survival rates for men with prostate cancer if radiation treatments fail
3/11/2016
Approximately 14 percent of men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer at some point in their lifetimes, according to the National Institutes of Health.
Study identifies possible marker for lung cancer chemotherapy
3/11/2016
The activity level of a particular gene in lung tumors might identify lung-cancer patients who will likely be helped by a particular chemotherapy regimen given to prevent recurrence after surgery.
Spanish researchers prove the great antitumoral potential of a compound derived from olives
3/11/2016
Researchers from the universities of Granada, Barcelona and Jaen prove that maslinic acid, a natural triterpene found in high concentrations in the waxy skin of olives, is effective, in Caco-2...
Rice scientists synthesize anti-cancer agent
3/11/2016
Trioxacarcin molecules bind to the DNA of targeted cells and prevent them from replicating.A team led by Rice University synthetic organic chemist K.C.
Final review of health problems that may be linked to Agent Orange exposure during Vietnam War
3/11/2016
The latest and final in a series of congressionally mandated biennial reviews of the evidence of health problems that may be linked to exposure to Agent Orange and other herbicides used during the...