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UCI scientists identify a new approach for treating skin cancer
8/03/2016
Using new and innovative immune-therapeutic approaches to silence "don't eat me" signaling proteins recognized by specialized cells of the immune system, University of California, Irvine molecular...
Primary liver carcinoma may be misclassified based solely on major imaging features
8/03/2016
A study released in the American Journal of Roentgenology found that biphenotypic primary liver carcinoma (also called hepatocholangiocarcinoma) may be misclassified as hepatocellular carcinoma...
Experts assess changes to breast cancer screening recommendations
8/03/2016
A new article discusses the evidentiary support for the recent changes made by the American Cancer Society in its recommendations for breast cancer screening.
Common virus' link to breast cancer investigated
8/03/2016
The most common virus to infect humans - EBV - plays a role in breast cancer. New research may have uncovered the mechanisms behind this relationship.
Over 750 biomarkers identified as potentials for early cancer screening test
8/03/2016
First comprehensive list of cancer blood biomarkers researched in last 5 years.
How night shifts can increase cancer risk
8/02/2016
Night shifts may promote cancer development by disrupting two circadian rhythm genes that also play a role in tumor suppression, researchers find.
The research provides convincing evidence that radiation-based treatments and surgery are equally effective for aggressive prostate cancer.
Cancer therapeutic target genes identified on chromosome 20q
8/02/2016
Research suggests that multiple genes contribute to cancer patients' overall survival.
IBM lab-on-a-chip breakthrough aims to help physicians detect cancer and diseases at the nanoscale
8/02/2016
IBM scientists have developed a new lab-on-a-chip technology that can, for the first time, separate biological particles at the nanoscale and could enable physicians to detect diseases such as...
Pediatric cancer families benefit from Facebook conversations
8/02/2016
When it comes to sharing experiences caring for a child with cancer, parents often turn to social media as a way to connect with support.