Hormone that keeps us alert also suppresses the spread of cancer
10/08/2014
They emerge at night, while we sleep unaware, growing and spreading out as quickly as they can. And they are deadly.
A solitary cell containing a unique abnormality can result in certain types of blood cancers known as myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPN), according to a study published in The Journal of Experimental...
Link between breast implants and cancer under investigation
10/07/2014
An international research group including Viennese pathologist Lukas Kenner has reviewed cases of possible association between breast implants and a form of lymphoma that may develop tumours at a...
Barcoding tool for stem cells questions origin of blood cells
10/07/2014
Scientists developing a barcoding tool for stem cells challenge the idea that stem cells provide daily supply of blood cells, saying it only happens after bone marrow transplant.
Increased risk of HPV infection in men who consume large amounts of alcohol
10/07/2014
Men who consume more alcohol have a greater risk of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, according to a recent study by Moffitt Cancer Center researchers.
Link between breast implants and cancer under investigation
10/07/2014
An international research group including Viennese pathologist Lukas Kenner has reviewed cases of possible association between breast implants and a form of lymphoma that may develop tumours at a...
Researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have identified a biomarker living next door to the KLK3 gene that can predict which GS7 prostate cancer patients will have a more...
Melanoma studies dominate ESMO
10/07/2014
We report on the European Society for Medical Oncology 2014 meeting, which took place in Spain at the end of September and focused on melanoma studies.
A new look at treating endometrial, colon cancers
10/07/2014
PIK3R1 cancer gene mutations, not cancer gene alone, may stop tumor growthScientists love acronyms.
Increased risk of HPV infection in men who consume large amounts of alcohol
10/07/2014
Men who consume more alcohol have a greater risk of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, according to a recent study by Moffitt Cancer Center researchers.