Genetically Altered Cold Sore Virus Fights CancerForbes - NY,USAMONDAY, July 9 (HealthDay News) -- A modified version of the virus that causes cold sores is showing early promise in targeting colorectal and liver cancer ...See all stories on this topic
Cancer alert over dye that gives cheap sausages a fresh lookTimes Online - UKA dye that is used sometimes to colour meat for burgers and sausages is at the centre of a cancer alert. The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) announced ...See all stories on this topic
Obesity drug to cure cancerTimes of India - IndiaWASHINGTON: Boffins are designing potent cancer treatments using their knowledge about an obesity drug orlistat (Xenical or Alli) that was found to kill ...See all stories on this topic
Nfld. health CEO resigns after breast cancer test results scandalCanada.com - Hamilton,Ontario,CanadaJOHN'S, NL -- Fallout from Newfoundland's breast cancer controversy continued Monday with the resignation of George Tilley as the president of the regional ...See all stories on this topic
Northwest Bio gets Swiss approval for brain cancer vaccine UPDATECNNMoney.com - USAA phase III trial in prostate cancer is ready to begin, following encouraging results from earlier studies, while US regulators have given the go-ahead for ...See all stories on this topic
Tiny Tweezers And Yeast Help Explain How Cancer Drug WorksScience Daily (press release) - USAUsing a type of nanotechnology called magnetic tweezers as well as yeast cells, investigators showed that a camptothecin drug called topotecan kills cancer ...See all stories on this topic
Scientists identify chromosome linked to colorectal cancerNational Post - CanadaTORONTO -- Researchers at the Ontario Institute for Cancer Research and Cancer Care Ontario hope their identification of a genetic variation on a chromosome ...See all stories on this topic
Many Men Getting Unnecessary Prostate Cancer Blood TestsForbes - NY,USAThe American Cancer Society notes that, outside of skin cancer, prostate cancer is the most common form of cancer diagnosed among American men. ...See all stories on this topic
Delays In Cancer Diagnosis For Children Remain Poorly UnderstoodScience Daily (press release) - USAScience Daily -- Though delays in the diagnosis of cancer in children are short and attributable to clinical presentation and healthcare system complexity, ...See all stories on this topic
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LUNG CANCER AND ITS TREATMENTBy AMIGOS-WORD(AMIGOS-WORD) Nearly all lung cancers are carcinomas, a cancer that begins in the lining or covering tissues of an organ. The tumor cells of each type of lung cancer grow and spread differently, and each type requires different treatment. ...MEDICINE WITHOUT FRONTIERS - http://medicinewithoutfrontiers.blogspot.com/
Prostate Cancer: What it is and the Treatment options AvailableBy loanblog About 80% of men who are 80 years old are found to have prostate cancer. It is thought that EVERY man, if they live long enough, will eventually get it. About 1 in 6 of all men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer during his lifetime. ...Netscape.com Men Stories - http://www.netscape.com
Reaction to ovarian cancer symptoms advisoryBy Patricia Mayville-Cox An interesting article came out this week at the San Diego Union-Tribune by Cheryl Clark regarding the new advisory regarding ovarian cancer symptoms. This advisory was issued in June from the Gynecologic Cancer Foundation, ...The Cancer Blog - http://www.thecancerblog.com
Orlistat weight loss drug points to new cancer treatmentsBased on their surprising discovery that an obesity drug can kill cancer cells, scientists at Wake Forest University School of Medicine have made a new finding about the drug's effects and are working to design more potent cancer ...News-Medical News Feed - http://www.news-medical.net
Breast cancer metastasis to the stomach may mimic primary gastric ...By Gregory E Jones, Dirk C Strauss, Matthew... Background: The stomach is an infrequent site of breast cancer metastasis. It may prove very difficult to distinguish a breast cancer metastasis to the stomach from a primary gastric cancer on the basis of clinical, endoscopic, ...World Journal of Surgical Oncology... - http://www.wjso.com