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World Thrombosis Day sees new focus on risk of blood clots in cancer that 20% of patients may unknowingly face
10/13/2015

AntiCoagulation Europe and LEO Pharma today announced the launch of a wide-reaching Cancer-Associated Thrombosis (CAT) awareness, education and support campaign.

Research points to new treatment for prostate condition
10/13/2015

An unexpected discovery by scientists at the University of York could potentially pave the way for new treatments for benign enlargement of the prostate, a condition which affects more than 200...

Prostate cells undergo 'reprogramming' to form tumors, study finds
10/13/2015

Scientists have gained a key insight into how prostate tumors get their start - not by rewriting the normal DNA code, but by reprogramming the master regulator of genes in prostate cells to drive...

First comprehensive profile of non-protein-coding RNAs in human cancers
10/13/2015

Provides clinicians with new way to diagnose array of cancersGrowing insights about a significant, yet poorly understood, part of the genome - the "dark matter of DNA" -- have fundamentally...

Computerized cognitive training improves childhood cancer survivors' attention and memory
10/13/2015

Intensive, adaptive computer-based cognitive training presented as a video game helped improve working memory and other cognitive skills of childhood cancer survivors and holds hope for...

Research points to new treatment for prostate condition
10/13/2015

An unexpected discovery by scientists at the University of York could potentially pave the way for new treatments for benign enlargement of the prostate, a condition which affects more than 200...

Prostate cells undergo 'reprogramming' to form tumors, study finds
10/13/2015

Scientists have gained a key insight into how prostate tumors get their start - not by rewriting the normal DNA code, but by reprogramming the master regulator of genes in prostate cells to drive...

IU researchers find pathway to cancer-associated muscle weakness
10/13/2015

Cancer researchers at Indiana University and their colleagues have discovered how cancer-induced bone destruction causes skeletal muscle weakness.Led by Theresa Guise, M.D.

Cancer survivors often have poor diets, which can affect their long-term health
10/13/2015

While most cancer survivors in the United States are motivated to seek information about food choices and dietary changes to improve their health, a new study comparing their dietary patterns to...

Breast cancer drug beats superbug
10/13/2015

Researchers at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine and Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences have found that the breast cancer drug tamoxifen gives white blood...