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Genes From Canines may help cure Brain Cancer
Pinpointing the genes involved in human brain cancer can be like looking for a needle in a haystack, and sometimes the needle you find may not be the right one. By comparing human and canine genomes, researchers at North Carolina State University have discovered that a gene...
created by DNA Solutions | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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130 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Hannah Powell-Auslam: a ten-year-old with breast cancer
Hannah Powell-Auslam is only ten-years old, and is just like other girls her age, except for one major difference, she has breast cancer. This is very rare, one in ten women will get breast cancer, but this cancer in... German doctors remove 40-pound tumor from woman
This is not yet the world's biggest tumor, but it is still unbelievable. German doctors successfully removed a 40-pound (18kg) malignant bone tumor from a Saudi Arabian woman. The tumor was growing in her pelvis and represented 1/3 of her body weight.It was previously thought... Cancer Treatment Kills Tumors by 'Cooking'
CLEVELAND, Ohio - Doctors at Cleveland Clinic are offering a new treatment for the most deadly form of brain cancer. Their new experimental treatment literally 'zaps' the tumor away. This new laser...
created by Mary Richard | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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1540 views | 32 recommendations | 4 comments
Melanoma Rates on the Rise in U.S.
Melanoma skin cancer rates are on the rise among all Americans, particularly older white men. Researchers are quite sure that the increase is legitimate and not a result of more effective cancer screening techniques. " Rates of melanoma increased by 3.1 percent a... Breast Cancer Gene Linked To Disease Spread Discovered
A gene associated with breast cancer in up to 40% of cases that spreads the disease and leads to death has finally been identified offering hope of gene therapy treatment to avoid breast cancer and prevent...
created by Paul Conneally | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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128 views | 10 recommendations | 1 comment
Colorectal cancer deaths and colonoscopy
Research in Canada to check the benefits of colonoscopy in preventing deaths from colon cancer have shown that it does have a positive effect in reducing risk of death but only significantly when the tumour is...
created by Paul Conneally | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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285 views | 10 recommendations | 0 comments
Cancer Treatment Shrinks Pancreatic Tumor
A new cancer treatment shrinks pancreatic tumours.Although not curing the cancer it could add a number of months of quality life for patients.The anti-cholesterol drug Lovastatin is a key element of the new...
created by Paul Conneally | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
2286 views | 5 recommendations | 6 comments
2286 views | 5 recommendations | 6 comments
What causes cancer? It's all in the genes
DNA mutations are the cause of all cancers. How the DNA becomes mutated is different in different people and leads to variations in cancers. The highlighted article by Dr. Lorne Brandes explains how our genes are...
created by Paul Conneally | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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212 views | 24 recommendations | 4 comments
Senator Kennedy encourages DEA to provide Medical Marijuana for research
" June 11, 2008, 10:53 am Medical Marijuana Links By John Tierney We’ve been discussing the presidential candidates’ positions on medical marijuana. Here are a couple of other interesting reports... What Your Government Knows About Cannabis And Cancer -- And Isn't Telling You
" Paul Armentano What Your Government Knows About Cannabis And Cancer -- And Isn't Telling You Posted June 24, 2008 | 04:20 PM (EST) ... Ballesteros has 12-hour operation to remove tumour
Doctors in Madrid have completed a 12-hour operation on golfer Seve Ballesteros to try and remove a brain tumour. Seve has been and still is one of the most respected and popular golfers in the world and...
created by Paul Conneally | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
248 views | 30 recommendations | 8 comments
248 views | 30 recommendations | 8 comments
Rise in Brain Tumours across America
A story that's bubbling in the undercurrents is the rise year on year in the number of brain tumours that are being diagnosed across the United States. At the moment there is no real theory being put forward...
created by Paul Conneally | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
383 views | 25 recommendations | 6 comments
383 views | 25 recommendations | 6 comments
The History of Cancer
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month the NP Health channel through its sub-channel Cancer feature has a special section where all stories tagged 'breast cancer awareness' will be available. With this in...
created by Paul Conneally | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
920 views | 14 recommendations | 6 comments
920 views | 14 recommendations | 6 comments
Developments in Diagnosing and Treating Breast Cancer
Two considerable breakthroughs in the fight against breast cancer - a new diagnostic tool can detect tumours that mammograms may miss, and intense radiation treatment can be just as effective for early onset...
created by Terri Potratz | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
358 views | 35 recommendations | 10 comments
358 views | 35 recommendations | 10 comments
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