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25.07.2008 Identification Of New Cellular Pathway Linked To Cancer May Enable Cells To Be Sensitized To Chemotherapy

In the life of a cell, the response to DNA damage determines whether the cell is fated to pause and repair itself, commit suicide, or grow uncontrolla... read more

24.07.2008 Increase In Breast Cancer Among Alaska Native Women Appears To Be Slowing, Researchers Say

The 30-year increase in breast cancer rates among Alaska Native women appears to be leveling off, according to researchers making a presentation on ... read more

23.07.2008 Merck Serono Receives European Approval For Broader Usage Of Erbitux In Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Including 1st-Line Treatment

Merck KGaA announced today that it has been granted approval by the European Commission for Erbituxᢠ(cetuximab), to update its license for the treat... read more

22.07.2008 Tobacco Used To Make Cancer Vaccine

In an ironic twist to the relationship between tobacco and human health, it would seem that the future of the plant may lie in growing vaccines agai... read more

22.07.2008 Imaging System Offers Glimpse Of Rare Mutant Cells, May Help Understand Origins Of Cancer

MIT biological engineers have developed a new imaging system that allows them to see cells that have undergone a specific mutation. The work, which... read more

21.07.2008 Alzheimer's Vaccine Cleared Plaques But Did Not Slow Disease

A new study by researchers in the UK found that a promising vaccine designed to protect against the amyloid protein plaques that form in the bra... read more

21.07.2008 Lawmakers Address Various Health Care Topics In Opinion Pieces In The Hill

The Hill on Wednesday published opinion pieces by lawmakers and federal officials discussing health care policy. Summaries appear below.Rep. Lois C... read more

20.07.2008 Cancer Researchers Call For Ethnicity To Be Taken Into Account

Breast cancer research needs to investigate how a person's ethnicity influences their response to treatment and its outcome, according to a new Comme... read more

19.07.2008 USP Chief Science Officer Darrell Abernethy To Receive ACCP Distinguished Service Award

The U.S. Pharmacopeial (USP) Convention is pleased to announce that its chief science officer, Darrell Abernethy, M.D., Ph.D., will be honored with th... read more

18.07.2008 Study Examines Interaction Between HIV, Antibody That Helps Fight Infections

HIV gradually depletes the number of functioning B cells, an antibody that fights infections, according to a recent study published in the Journal o... read more

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