Predictive proteins: Elevated levels trigger metastatic progression of cancer cells
2/29/2016
Researchers at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine and Moores Cancer Center, with colleagues in Spain and Germany, have unraveled how elevated levels of particular proteins in...
Turmeric: Health Benefits, Nutritional Information
2/29/2016
Learn all about turmeric, a member of the ginger family that is commonly used as a spice. This article explores the health benefits of turmeric and tips on how to use it in food.
Cells in stiffer tissues are squeezed into mutating more often
2/28/2016
When it comes to cancerous mutations, cells in soft tissues like bone marrow and the brain tend to exhibit fewer irregularities than their stiffer somatic brethren in the lungs or bone.
Dried plums could protect against radiation-induced bone loss
2/27/2016
Exposure to ionizing radiation - through cancer therapy, for example - may lead to bone loss. But new research suggests eating dried plums could protect bones from such damage.
Metastatic colorectal cancer: SIRFLOX study published in Journal of Clinical Oncology
2/26/2016
Sirtex Medical Limited has announced that the results of the SIRFLOX study with SIR-Spheres Y-90 resin microspheres have been published on-line in the Journal of Clinical Oncology (JCO), the...
Scientists make significant anti-aging breakthrough
2/26/2016
A breakthrough in understanding human skin cells offers a pathway for new anti-ageing treatments.
Metastatic colorectal cancer: SIRFLOX study published in Journal of Clinical Oncology
2/26/2016
Sirtex Medical Limited has announced that the results of the SIRFLOX study with SIR-Spheres Y-90 resin microspheres have been published on-line in the Journal of Clinical Oncology (JCO), the...
Half of elderly colorectal cancer patients receiving value-less treatment
2/26/2016
A study published online ahead of print in the journal Medical Care shows that over a recent 10-year period, the rate of metastatic colorectal cancer patients older than age 75 receiving three or...
Innate immune landscape in glioblastoma patient tumors
2/26/2016
Glioblastoma is an extremely aggressive brain tumor with limited treatment options.
Half of elderly colorectal cancer patients receiving value-less treatment
2/26/2016
A study published online ahead of print in the journal Medical Care shows that over a recent 10-year period, the rate of metastatic colorectal cancer patients older than age 75 receiving three or...