Does Oral Bacteria Affect Colon Cancer?
Ratan-NM, M. Pharm. via News-Medical Net – The colon is a part of the digestive tract whose primary function is the absorption of water and nutrients from…
The Fight Goes On: Clinical Trial Shows Promising New Treatment for Rare Blood Cancer
Nagoya University via EurekAlert – Lymphoma is a type of blood cancer that develops from lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell). It has many subtypes. A…
Breakthroughs in Prostate Cancer Treatments
Dr. Liji Thomas, MD viaNews-Medical Net– Prostate cancer is being diagnosed in an increasing number of men, but many of them will be non-aggressive forms…
T-cells Could Be Made into Better Cancer Killers by Increasing Their Protein Production
Medical University of South Carolina via EurekAlert – Hollings Cancer Center researchers at the Medical University of South Carolina have developed a technique to monitor protein…
6 Groundbreaking Breakthroughs in Melanoma Research
Abigail Klein Leichman via Israel21c – For Skin Cancer Awareness Month, we take a look at significant research which could help doctors and scientists prevent this…
New Treatment Extends Lives of People With Most Common Type of Liver Cancer
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Health Sciences via Newswise – For the first time in over a decade, scientists have identified a first-line treatment that…
A Combo of Fasting Plus Vitamin C Is Effective for Hard-to-Treat Cancers
University of Southern California via Eureklert – Scientists from USC and the IFOM Cancer Institute in Milan have found that a fasting-mimicking diet could be…
Device Could ‘Hear’ Disease Through Structures Housing Cells
Purdue University via EurekAlert – Similarly to how a picked lock gives away that someone has broken into a building, the stiffening of a structure…
Exploiting Careless Cancer Cells to Develop New Drugs
Uppsala University via News-Medical Net – Could the ability of cancer cells to quickly alter their genome be used as a weapon against malignant tumors?…
Scientists Propose Nanoparticles That Can Treat Cancer with Magnetic Fluid Hyperthermia
ITMO University via EurekAlert – A group of Russian scientists have synthesized manganese-zinc ferrite nanoparticles that can potentially be used in cancer treatment. A group…
New Discovery Could Lead to Better Strategies for Preventing Breast Cancer Metastasis
University of California – Irvine via News-Medical Net – New discovery in breast cancer could lead to better strategies for preventing the spread of cancer…
Gut Bacteria Can Penetrate Tumors and Aid Cancer Therapy, Study Suggests
The Rockefeller University Press via Newswise – Researchers at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and University of Chicago have discovered that bacteria that usually…
DNA Discovery Can Lead to New Types of Cancer Drugs
University of Copenhagen the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences via EurekAlert – Cells can both survive and multiply under more stress than previously thought,…
Researchers Announce Progress in Developing an Accurate, Noninvasive Urine Test for Prostate Cancer
Johns Hopkins Medicine via EurekAlert – Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center have made significant progress toward development of a simple, noninvasive liquid…
Brain Tumor Surgery that Pushes Boundaries Boosts Patients Survival
UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center via NewsWise – Survival may more than double for adults with glioblastoma, the most common and deadly type…
