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Project to develop sausages with antioxidants from berries to prevent cancer
11/11/2015
An EU-funded research project is to make sausages, patties and other meat products healthier in the future.
World first blood cancer drug trial reveals life-changing results
11/11/2015
Researchers from the University of Leicester and Leicester's Hospitals have announced a breakthrough advance in the results of the world-first clinical trial with actual patients of a new drug to...
The secret to safe DNA repair
11/11/2015
Protein discovered to play a vital role in DNA repair process.Michael Hendzel knows all too well that there is little that people can do to control the stability of their genetic code.
Rare Her2 mutations may not always spur breast cancers on their own
11/11/2015
Study conducted in human breast cell cultures and mice.Results of a new laboratory study by Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center researchers suggests that some rare "missense" mutations in the HER2...
Mouth cancer now the tenth most common cancer in men
11/11/2015
Oral cancer is now the tenth most common cancer in men according to new figures* released by Cancer Research UK.
Childhood cancer survivors at heightened risk of several autoimmune diseases
11/11/2015
They seem particularly vulnerable to diabetes, Addison's and thyroid diseasesChildhood cancer survivors are at heightened risk of a wide range of autoimmune diseases, reveals research...
First-in-class investigational therapeutic shows early promise for lymphoma patients
11/11/2015
Results from a phase I clinical trial showed that the first-in-class, investigational, anticancer therapeutic pevonedistat was safe, tolerable, and had some anticancer activity in heavily pretreated...
Adding antiangiogenesis increases effectiveness of radiation against NF2-associated tumors
11/11/2015
Vascular normalization allows reduction of radiation dosage, potentially reducing nerve damage, in animal models.
Novel double dagger anti-cancer agent
11/11/2015
New finding shows a link between colorectal cancer and melanoma drug treatment known as NT157 in two recently published studies.
Pancreatic cancer: CD44 protein induces metastases
11/11/2015
Peptides might help fight pancreatic tumors/biologists studied the CD44v6 isoform and discovered peptides that inhibit metastatic spreading.