New report shows that HPV vaccine trials can be significantly shortened
8/27/2014

A new report from a Working Group convened by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), the specialized cancer agency of the World Health Organization, and the United States National...

Predicting aggressive lymphoma by statistical genetic analysis
8/27/2014

Each year, more than one thousand Norwegians develop lymphoma. A statistical genetic analysis can detect when the disease will be aggressive. Thereby, treatment can be initiated in time.

Positive results announced for patients with aggressive non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
8/27/2014

Phase 1-2a clinical trial highlights 12 of 13 Total Evaluable Patients with Advanced B Cell Malignancies Had Complete Remissions (8 Patients) or Partial Remissions (4 Patients) Resulting in a...

Lung cancer is rarely detected by current x-ray procedures in Norway
8/27/2014

Each year, nearly 3000 Norwegians develop lung cancer. Current x-ray- examinations capture only 20 percent of cases.

New report shows that HPV vaccine trials can be significantly shortened
8/27/2014

A new report from a Working Group convened by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), the specialized cancer agency of the World Health Organization, and the United States National...

Cutting the liver piece by piece gives hope to patients with cancer that has spread from the intestine
8/27/2014

New surgical methods give hope to patients with cancer that has spread from the intestine to the liver.

Discovery of navigation system used by cancer, nerve cells
8/27/2014

Duke University researchers have found a "roving detection system" on the surface of cells that may point to new ways of treating diseases like cancer, Parkinson's disease and amyotrophic lateral...

New approach developed to identify 'drivers' of cancer
8/27/2014

UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers have developed a new integrated approach to pinpoint the genetic "drivers" of cancer, uncovering eight genes that could be viable for targeted...

Phosphate increases the concentration of sodium in the blood
8/27/2014

A previously undiscovered role played by the hormone FGF23 has now been discovered in a project funded by the Austrian Science Fund FWF.

Unique prostate cancer treatment programs could be tailored using RNA sequencing
8/27/2014

Sequencing RNA, not just DNA, could help doctors predict how prostate cancer tumors will respond to treatment, according to research published in the open access journal Genome Biology.