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'Visceral fear stops many attending cancer screening'
2/02/2015
A number of different forms of fear affect the uptake of cancer screening, according to a large analysis of people invited for colorectal cancer testing.
Metformin may lower lung cancer risk in diabetic nonsmokers
2/02/2015
Among nonsmokers who had diabetes, those who took the diabetes drug metformin had a decrease in lung cancer risk.
'Visceral fear stops many attending cancer screening' - even those who wished to go
2/02/2015
A number of different forms of fear affect the uptake of cancer screening, according to a large analysis of people invited for colorectal cancer testing.
'Visceral fear stops many attending cancer screening'
2/02/2015
A number of different forms of fear affect the uptake of cancer screening, according to a large analysis of people invited for colorectal cancer testing.
Testing for EGFR mutations and ALK rearrangements is cost-effective in NSCLC
2/02/2015
Multiplexed genetic screening for epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) and anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) gene rearrangements and subsequent biomarker-guided treatment is cost-effective compared...
Inhibition of sirtuin 1 is proposed as new treatment for metastatic Ewing sarcomaAbove, untreated zebrafish tumor cells fluorescently labeled proliferate and migrate to other parts of the body.
Green tea ingredient may target protein to kill oral cancer cells
2/01/2015
A compound found in green tea may trigger a cycle that kills oral cancer cells while leaving healthy cells alone, according to Penn State food scientists.
California breast density law slow to have an impact
2/01/2015
UC Davis research demonstrate need for more physician educationTen months after California legislators enacted a controversial law mandating that radiologists notify women if they have dense...
Steroid therapy increases risk of blood clots 5-fold in IBD patients
2/01/2015
Compared with biologic therapy, corticosteroid (steroid) use is associated with a nearly five-fold increase of venous thromboembolism in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients, according to a new...
Moffitt researchers discover protein pathway involved in lung cancer metastasis
1/31/2015
Beta-Arrestin-1 and E2F1 mediate nicotine-induced motility and invasionSmoking is the leading cause of lung cancer, and it is estimated that more than 159,000 people in the United States died...