Better catalysts will remove carcinogenic chlorine compounds from water
11/19/2015
The Institute of Physical Chemistry of the Polish Academy of Sciences in Warsaw has just unveiled two new catalysts developed in close cooperation with the Jagiellonian University in Cracow and the...
Institute of Pediatrics achieved 80% survival in patients with leukemia
11/19/2015
Institute of Pediatrics attends between 800 and 1,200 thousand children with the disease per year; of which 365 are new cases.
Circulating small cell lung cancer cells successfully cultivated for the very first time
11/19/2015
Most cases of small cell lung cancer are only diagnosed after the tumour has already formed metastases.
Mutations in key cancer protein suggest new route to treatments
11/19/2015
For years, scientists have struggled to find a way to block a protein known to play an important role in many cancers.
Secrets of dark proteome
11/19/2015
Proteins are often referred to as the building blocks of life, and make up about 15 per cent of the mass of the average person, performing a wide variety of essential functions in the body.
Marine animals use new form of secret light communication
11/19/2015
Researchers from the Queensland Brain Institute at The University of Queensland have uncovered a new form of secret light communication used by marine animals.
Possible new mechanism for aspirin's role in cancer prevention
11/19/2015
Aspirin has been shown to decrease the risk of colorectal cancer and possibly other cancers.
Studies examine long-term outcomes in childhood, young adult cancer survivors
11/19/2015
JAMA Oncology published two studies and a related editorial focused on long-term outcomes in survivors of childhood or young adult cancer.In the first study, Kathrine Rugbjerg, Ph.D.
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) today issued its Final Appraisal Determination (FAD) recommending Xofigo® (radium-223 dichloride) for use on the NHS in England as...
New study suggests more than 8 percent of children with cancer have genetic predisposition
11/19/2015
The most detailed analysis yet of the role germline mutations in genes associated with cancer predisposition play in the development of childhood cancer suggests that comprehensive genomic screening...