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16.01.2008 Single-Agent Chemotherapy Still Preferred To Biological Therapies For Treatment Of Metastatic Melanoma

There is no evidence to suggest that clinicians should choose a combination of biological therapies---treatments that boost or restore the ability of ... read more

14.01.2008 Grants Awarded For Cancer Screening Intervention, Diabetes Programs

American Cancer Society: The group on Thursday awarded Kevin Fiscella, a University of Rochester researcher, a $1.06 million grant to boost the number... read more

13.01.2008 Protein Found That Helps Pancreatic Cancer Cells Evade Immune System And Spread

A protein that helps prevent a woman's body from rejecting a fetus may also play an important role in enabling pancreatic cancer cells to evade detec... read more

11.01.2008 Terminally Ill Woman Sent To Ghana From UK Cannot Afford Urgent Treatment

Ama Sumani, 39, who has terminal cancer and requires kidney dialysis, was forced back to Ghana from the UK when her visa expired. UK authorities say ... read more

10.01.2008 Sirolimus Shrinks Tumors, Improves Lung Function

The drug sirolimus, normally used to help transplant patients fight organ rejection, may eventually be used as a less invasive treatment for a tumor c... read more

10.01.2008 Electro-Optical Sciences Announces MelaFind(R) Development Update

Electro-Optical Sciences, Inc. ("EOS") (NASDAQ: MELA), announced that the blinded pivotal trial of MelaFind(R), a non-invasive, point-of-care instrum... read more

08.01.2008 Scientists Urge Embryonic Stem Cell Research; Despite New Technique Creating Embryonic-Like Stem Cells

Although some experts "hailed" the November 2007 announcement that scientists in Japan and Wisconsin had "reprogrammed" mature adult human skin cells ... read more

08.01.2008 480 Genes That Control Human Cell Division Identified By International Team

A team of U.S., Israeli and German scientists used computational biology techniques to discover 480 genes that play a role in human cell division and ... read more

08.01.2008 Bisphosphonates Linked To Incapacitating Bone, Joint, and Muscle Pain - FDA Alerts

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is reminding doctors of the link between taking bisphosphonates and a raised risk of experiencing often incapac... read more

06.01.2008 Down Syndrome Can Suppress Tumor Growth

Using a mouse model, researchers at Johns Hopkins and Ohio State University discovered that some copies of a specific gene can influence the severity ... read more

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