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'Cancer' Tag
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PSA test is still the best option for diagnosing prostate cancer
March 12, 2010[Story ID: 810]
When it comes to the documented 40 percent effectiveness of PSA testing in preventing death from prostate cancer, neither the American Cancer Society nor the discoverer of the PSA protein, Richard Ablin, are telling the public the complete story. -
Cytokeratins 8 and 18 can strongly enhance breast cancer drug fulvestrants anti-estrogenic activity
March 11, 2010[Story ID: 786]
Women’s responsiveness to the second-line breast cancer drug fulvestrant may depend on whether the cancer cells are expressing two key proteins, Indiana University Bloomington scientists report in this month’s Cancer Biology & Therapy. -
Mayo Clinic to form new permanent professorship for cancer research
March 11, 2010[Story ID: 793]
Mayo Clinic is forming a new permanent professorship to augment cancer research that will focus on finding new treatments and preventive measures to reduce the incidence of cancer. -
Researchers in Canada discover novel oncolytic viral therapy against prostate cancer
March 10, 2010[Story ID: 768]
Researchers in Canada have detected a novel oncolytic viral therapy against prostate cancer with use of a virus called the reovirus, according to study results published in Cancer Research, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research. -
Study reports increased incidence of colorectal cancer in China
March 6, 2010[Story ID: 707]
The incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC) in China is lower than that in the west countries, but has increased in recent years and become a substantial cancer burden in China, particularly in the more developed areas. -
PCF: PSA screening remains valuable tool for identifying potential prostate disease
March 4, 2010[Story ID: 679]
Responding to continued debate over PSA screening, and today’ -
Geron highlights telomerase inhibitors activity against cancer stem cells during AACR Special Conference
March 3, 2010[Story ID: 666]
Geron Corporation today announced several presentations at the American Association for Cancer Research Special Conference on The Role of Telomeres and Telomerase in Cancer Research held in Fort Worth, TX between February 27th and March 1st. -
Bisphosphonate drugs used to prevent osteoporosis may also help reduce risk of breast cancer
March 3, 2010[Story ID: 671]
A DRUG commonly used to prevent and treat bones losing density and becoming brittle – known as osteoporosis – may also help reduce the risk of breast cancer by one third or more according to new research published in the British Journal of Cancer today (Wednesday). -
Gene research offers new hope for targeted breast cancer treatment
March 2, 2010[Story ID: 650]
CANCER RESEARCH UK scientists have developed a system to identify faulty or missing genes that could prevent specific chemotherapy regimes from working. This opens the doors for targeted breast cancer treatment, according to research published in the Lancet Oncology* today (Monday). -
Brain cancer awareness: 55-year-old cycles across USA
February 27, 2010[Story ID: 630]
Anne Feeley, a 55-year-old mother and brain cancer survivor, will cycle across the country this spring to raise awareness and money for brain cancer research and support.