Canine lymphoma: new hope for beloved family pets
9/23/2014
Nearly one out of four dogs will develop cancer in their lifetime and 20 per cent of those will be lymphoma cases.
Experimental therapy stopped the metastasis of breast and ovarian cancers in lab mice
9/23/2014
A team of Stanford researchers has developed a protein therapy that disrupts the process that causes cancer cells to break away from original tumor sites, travel through the blood stream and start...
Canine lymphoma: new hope for beloved family pets
9/23/2014
Nearly one out of four dogs will develop cancer in their lifetime and 20 per cent of those will be lymphoma cases.
A large collaborative study provides new evidence that African-American women may be able to significantly reduce their risk of developing aggressive forms of breast cancer by breastfeeding.
DNA in 'gene deserts' linked with breast cancer
9/23/2014
Even long stretches of DNA that contain no genes at all can affect the risk of breast cancer, by physically interacting with genes elsewhere, a new study reports.
New cancer drug target involving lipid chemical messengers
9/23/2014
More than half of human cancers have abnormally upregulated chemical signals related to lipid metabolism, yet how these signals are controlled during tumor formation is not fully understood.
Strong association discovered between telomere length and increased risk of melanoma
9/23/2014
A leading Dartmouth researcher, working with The Melanoma Genetics Consortium, GenoMEL, an international research consortium, co-authored a paper published in the Journal of the National Cancer...
Powerful new weapon to battle superbugs
9/23/2014
In recent years, new strains of bacteria have emerged that resist even the most powerful antibiotics.
Identifying molecules that increase risks of cancer using graphene sensor
9/23/2014
An ultrasensitive biosensor made from the wonder material graphene has been used to detect molecules that indicate an increased risk of developing cancer.
Experimental therapy stopped the metastasis of breast and ovarian cancers in lab mice
9/23/2014
A team of Stanford researchers has developed a protein therapy that disrupts the process that causes cancer cells to break away from original tumor sites, travel through the blood stream and start...